Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Gorbachev on Gorbachev: the last Soviet leader in his own words
(Reuters) - Following are some notable quotes from Mikhail Gorbachev, the last Soviet leader, who died on Tuesday at the age of 91. On meeting his wife Raisa (from interview with U.S. Vogue, 2013): "O...
Aug 30, 2022
Tennis-Paire contemplates ending season after ‘demons’ return at U.S. Open
By Rory Carroll NEW YORK (Reuters) - Benoit Paire said his "demons" returned during his first round loss to Cameron Norrie at the U.S. Open on Tuesday where the Frenchman struggled to stay focused dur...
Aug 30, 2022
Biden approval falls, holding near low end of his presidency, Reuters/Ipsos finds
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's public approval rating fell modestly this week, a poor sign for his Democratic Party's hopes in the Nov. 8 midterm elections, according...
Aug 30, 2022
Netflix hires two top ad executives from Snap
By Dawn Chmielewski and Sheila Dang bu(Reuters) - Netflix Inc lured two of Snap Inc's top executives to lead its advertising sales team, the company announced Tuesday, poaching two people that lent th...
Aug 30, 2022
Gorbachev’s tragedy – a flawed reformer on an impossible mission
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) - For all the adulation he inspired in the West, Mikhail Gorbachev was a tragic figure who failed in the historic mission he had defined for his own country. The awa...
Aug 30, 2022
Chile’s Falabella reports 51.7% decrease in Q2 net profit
SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Chilean retailer Falabella on Tuesday reported a 51.7% year-on-year drop in its second quarter net profit, hit by increased costs. The company's profit for the quarter was 65.12 bi...
Aug 30, 2022
Russia’s Putin expresses deepest condolences on death of Gorbachev -Interfax
(Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday expressed his deepest condolences on the death of former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told Interfax news age...
Aug 30, 2022
Timeline: The Gorbachev era and the collapse of the Soviet Union
(Reuters) - Here is a timeline of some key events over the nearly seven years that Mikhail Gorbachev, who died on Tuesday at age 91, held power in the Soviet Union. March 1985 - Mikhail Sergeyevich Go...
Aug 30, 2022
NewAge, seller of health and wellness products, files for bankruptcy in Delaware
(Reuters) -NewAge Inc, a direct-to-consumer seller of health and wellness products, filed for bankruptcy on Tuesday and said it plans to sell itself, after disclosing material weaknesses in its financ...
Aug 30, 2022
Gorbachev ended Cold War but presided over Soviet collapse
LONDON (Reuters) - Lauded in the West as the man who helped bring down the Berlin Wall and end the Cold War without bloodshed, Mikhail Gorbachev was widely despised at home as the gravedigger of the c...
Aug 30, 2022
