Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tennis-Serena’s looming retirement drives U.S. Open ticket sales
By Rory Carroll (Reuters) - Demand for tickets to witness tennis great Serena Williams in action at the U.S. Open spiked in the 24 hours following her announcement that she would retire after the hard...
Aug 10, 2022
Banco do Brasil posts 38% rise in Q2 net profit, beats estimates
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian state-controlled lender Banco do Brasil SA on Wednesday reported its second-quarter net profit rose 38% from a year earlier, beating market forecasts. Banco do Brasil's...
Aug 10, 2022
Fitch downgrades Mexico’s Unifin on announced debt service cessation
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Fitch Ratings downgraded on Wednesday Mexican leasing firm Unifin's long- and short-term foreign and local currency issuer default ratings (IDRs) to 'C' and 'C' from 'BB-' and ...
Aug 10, 2022
China delays bid by U.S and India to sanction Pakistan militant at U.N.
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - China delayed on Wednesday a proposal by the United States and India to sanction at the U.N. Security Council a top commander in the Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) mi...
Aug 10, 2022
Ex-JPMorgan traders cleared of racketeering, found guilty of fraud
By Jody Godoy WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Three former JPMorgan Chase & Co traders were acquitted of racketeering and conspiracy charges in a landmark futures manipulation trial on Wednesday, although two w...
Aug 10, 2022
Credit Suisse’s top investor Harris Associates discloses 10% stake
(Reuters) - Credit Suisse's top shareholder Harris Associates on Wednesday disclosed a stake of more than 10% in the Swiss bank. The investment firm said in a filing that it owned 266 million shares, ...
Aug 10, 2022
Musk seeks to question Twitter employees who count bots – source
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Elon Musk's legal team is demanding Twitter turn over the names of employees responsible for calculating what percentage of the social media site's users are bot and spam ac...
Aug 10, 2022
Forty-two Malian soldiers killed in suspected Islamist attack
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Forty-two Malian soldiers were killed in an attack near the town of Tessit on Sunday, Mali's government said on Wednesday, updating a previous death toll of 17. The government said ...
Aug 10, 2022
Costa Rica prepares plan to regularize status of 200,000 mostly Nicaraguan migrants
SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Costa Rica is readying a plan to regularize the status of some 200,000 migrants, largely from the Central American country's northern neighbor Nicaragua, authorities told Reuters ...
Aug 10, 2022
N.Korea’s Kim declares victory in battle against COVID-19 -KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared victory over the country's battle against the coronavirus and ordered a lifting of its maximum anti-epidemic measures imposed in May, sta...
Aug 10, 2022
