Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Analysis-Beyond yachts and planes: U.S. turns to foreign agent laws to curb Russian influence
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - In the five months since the U.S. Department of Justice launched a task force to seize Russian oligarchs' assets to pressure Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine, pros...
Aug 04, 2022
Rugby-Wing Clarke back for All Blacks but Foster sticks to his guns
NELSPRUIT, South Africa (Reuters) - New Zealand wing Caleb Clarke will play his first test in two years but coach Ian Foster has resisted the urge to make wholesale changes for their Rugby Championshi...
Aug 04, 2022
Analysis-Hong Kong’s cheap funding window shrinks as banks feel cash tighten
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Investors who have exploited Hong Kong's cheap interest rates all year to fund other trades globally are finding that the window is closing as local cash conditions tigh...
Aug 04, 2022
One and done? Some Democrats say Biden should not seek second term
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A few Democrats in the U.S. Congress have begun to voice what many have mulled privately: whether President Joe Biden, the oldest person to ever occupy the Oval...
Aug 04, 2022
Taiwan defence ministry: China launched 11 ballistic missiles into waters near Taiwan
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's defence ministry said on Thursday the Chinese military launched a total of 11 Dongfeng ballistic missiles into waters near Taiwan's northern, southern and eastern coasts in...
Aug 04, 2022
Exporters cut year-end targets in blow to Turkish government plans
By Ceyda Caglayan ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish exporters are revising down year-end targets in a move that could derail the government's economic plans as new orders drop amid signs of a global slowdo...
Aug 04, 2022
Taiwan says China ‘imitated’ N. Korea with missile drills near island
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's foreign ministry said on Thursday China "imitated" North Korea by firing missiles into waters near the island earlier in the day and called for self-restraint amid high ten...
Aug 04, 2022
Amazon workers at UK warehouse walk out over pay offer, union says
LONDON (Reuters) - Amazon workers at a warehouse in Tilbury in southeast England have walked out in protest over pay, the trade union GMB said on Thursday. "Amazon continues to reject working with tra...
Aug 04, 2022
Soccer-Paris St Germain’s galaxy of stars expected to dominate again
PARIS (Reuters) - A leaner and fitter Lionel Messi, similarly rejuvenated Neymar and Kylian Mbappe staying after signing a new contract makes Paris St Germain runaway favourites to retain their Ligue ...
Aug 04, 2022
Obesity drug supply delay not unusual says Novo Nordisk CEO
By Nikolaj Skydsgaard COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk sought to soothe concerns about supplies of its new obesity drug Wegovy on Thursday, saying there was nothing unusual about a slight delay in ...
Aug 04, 2022
