Author Archives: Syndicated Content
‘A total crisis’: Life in Mississippi’s capital disrupted by water loss
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - Marsha Lewis, a bartender in Mississippi's state capital city, said she went to fill up her bathtub on Monday when she heard a local water treatment had shut down but was "ho...
Aug 30, 2022
Fed’s Williams sees no early end to balance sheet runoff
(Reuters) - The head of the New York Federal Reserve on Tuesday brushed aside concerns that the central bank may once again have to call an early end to reductions of its large-scale asset holdings be...
Aug 30, 2022
What is Times Square? New York maps out answer ahead of new gun ban
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two days before a state law is due to come into effect banning guns in "the area commonly known as Times Square," the New York City Council held a hearing to dec...
Aug 30, 2022
Motor racing-Teasing Hamilton puts a cap on Alonso spat
LONDON (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton literally put a cap on a verbal spat with Formula One rival Fernando Alonso in a teasing social media post on Tuesday. Alonso, a former team mate and fellow world cha...
Aug 30, 2022
German lawmakers not likely to question Scholz over handling of tax fraud case -source
BERLIN (Reuters) - German lawmakers are not expected to summon Chancellor Olaf Scholz to testify over his role while Hamburg mayor in tackling a multibillion-euro tax fraud case after he gave testimon...
Aug 30, 2022
Tennis-Norrie crushes Paire in bizarre U.S. Open opener
By Rory Carroll NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cameron Norrie beat Benoit Paire 6-0 7-6(1) 6-0 in a strange first-round clash at the U.S. Open on Tuesday, where the Frenchman at times appeared not to be making ...
Aug 30, 2022
U.S. expects Russia to prepare sham referenda in Ukraine -State Dept
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government has assessed that Moscow is preparing to stage sham referenda in areas of Ukraine under its control to manipulate the results to claim that the Ukrainian peo...
Aug 30, 2022
Gazprom says H1 net profit $41.8 billion, will pay dividends
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian gas giant Gazprom made a record 2.5 trillion roubles ($41.75 billion) in net profit in the first half of 2022 and its board recommended paying interim dividends after skippin...
Aug 30, 2022
U.S. concerned about India’s participation in Russia military exercises
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - The United States is concerned about India's plans to participate in joint military exercises with Russia, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said on Tuesd...
Aug 30, 2022
Brazil 2023 budget bill to lower welfare program but will indicate gov’t intention to increase it -sources
By Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's 2023 budget bill to be sent to Congress on Wednesday should lower the Auxlio Brasil welfare program to 400 reais per family, but a presidential message ...
Aug 30, 2022
