Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Canada challenges U.S. softwood lumber duties under USMCA trade pact
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Canadian government said on Monday it challenged U.S. softwood lumber duties under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), calling the duties "unwarranted" and "unfai...
Aug 29, 2022
IMF board approves $18.5 billion flexible credit line for Chile
(Reuters) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)approved a flexible credit line of around $18.5 billion for Chile to "augment buffers and provide insurance against adverse scen...
Aug 29, 2022
Freight railroads, some unions reach contract deals covering 15,000 U.S. workers
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Unions and freight railroads said on Monday they have struck contract deals covering 15,000 workers after U.S. President Joe Biden named an emergency board t...
Aug 29, 2022
Ukrainian ballet dancers twirl on U.S. stage in benefit performance
(Reuters) - Ballet dancers twirled and glided across the stage in Orlando, Florida, in the National Ballet of Ukraine's first performance in the United States since the Russian invasion earlier this y...
Aug 29, 2022
U.N. aid chief pushes for restart of Afghanistan development aid
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Countries should restart development aid for Afghanistan as it faces a worsening humanitarian and economic crisis, U.N. aid chief Martin Griffiths said o...
Aug 29, 2022
Tennis-Ukraine’s Snigur stuns former number one Halep in first round
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ukrainian qualifier Daria Snigur produced the performance of her career to upset twice Grand Slam winner Simona Halep 6-2 0-6 6-4 in the first round of the U.S. Ope...
Aug 29, 2022
Russia to probe shooting death of top official in Ukraine
(Reuters) - Russian officials said on Monday they would probe the shooting of a top agriculture official in southern Ukraine, the latest in a series of apparent assassinations of Russian-backed offici...
Aug 29, 2022
Soccer-Cavani signs with Valencia on free transfer
(Reuters) - Former Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani will join Valencia on free transfer, the Spanish club announced on social media on Monday. The Uruguay team forward, 35, was available after...
Aug 29, 2022
Tennis-Gauff wins for first time on Ashe to move into U.S. Open second round
NEW YORK (Reuters) - American Coco Gauff eased into the second round of the U.S. Open on Monday with a comfortable 6-2 6-3 victory over France's Leolia Jeanjean. Gauff, the 12th seed and home favourit...
Aug 29, 2022
Marketmind: Two-year U.S. bond yield dam bursts
(Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever Another dam has burst, with the two-year rise to a 15-year high just shy of 3.50% flooding global markets with extra uncertaint...
Aug 29, 2022
