Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU, U.S. officials call for banking, telecoms restoration in Ethiopia’s Tigray
By Giulia Paravicini ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - European Union and U.S. officials said on Tuesday that "there should be no obstacle" to restoring banking and telecommunications services to the country's ...
Aug 02, 2022
U.S. targets former Olympic gymnast, steel producer with fresh Russia sanctions
By Daphne Psaledakis and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Tuesday imposed fresh sanctions on Russia, targeting Alina Kabaeva, a former Olympic gymnast the U.S. Treasury describe...
Aug 02, 2022
U.S. sues Idaho over state law that imposes “near-absolute ban” on abortion – court filing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Tuesday sued Idaho over a state law that it says imposes a "near-absolute ban" on abortion and also sought to block the Western state from prosecuting or di...
Aug 02, 2022
Michigan working to attract chip manufacturers under new U.S. bill – governor
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said the state is well positioned to attract new investment in semiconductor chips manufacturing after Congress passed $52...
Aug 02, 2022
Ukraine’s Naftogaz sweetens deal for bondholders in search for debt relief
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ukraine's state-owned gas company Naftogaz laid out a new debt payment freeze plan on Tuesday, a week after becoming the first government entity to default since the start of the ...
Aug 02, 2022
Forbes said to explore sale – NYT
(Reuters) - Media firm Forbes is exploring a sale of its business at a price of at least $630 million, the New York Times reported on Tuesday, citing four people with knowledge of the process. The pub...
Aug 02, 2022
Italy’s lower house backs NATO membership for Finland and Sweden
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's Chamber of Deputies approved a bill on Tuesday to ratify the accession of Finland and Sweden to NATO in a vote welcomed by Giorgia Meloni, whose far-right Brothers of Italy pa...
Aug 02, 2022
‘They’re not terrorists’, says wife of Azov fighter after Russia designation
KYIV (Reuters) - As Russia's top court branded Ukraine's Azov Regiment a "terrorist organisation" on Tuesday, the wife of an Azov soldier held in Russian custody said she hoped the designation would n...
Aug 02, 2022
Nornickel reduces nickel, palladium sales in H1 as supply chains disrupted
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian metals producer Nornickel said on Tuesday that its sales of nickel, palladium and platinum fell in the first half of 2022 due to disrupted supply chains, while net profit ro...
Aug 02, 2022
Tennis-Djokovic likely to miss U.S. Open over COVID-19 vaccine status
(Reuters) - There is a petition circulating to allow Novak Djokovic to play at the U.S. Open but the Serbian appears likely to miss the entire North American hardcourt swing barring a sudden change in...
Aug 02, 2022
