Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Congo expels U.N. peacekeeping mission spokesman after protests
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo has asked the spokesman of the U.N. peacekeeping mission, MONUSCO, to leave the country, blaming him for stoking tensions that led to deadly protests ...
Aug 03, 2022
Big Oil offers big returns but keeps spending tight
By Ron Bousso, Shadia Nasralla and Sabrina Valle LONDON (Reuters) - The West's energy giants are set to return a record $30 billion to investors after reporting bumper profits in the second quarter of...
Aug 03, 2022
Montenegro signs long-disputed contract with Serbian Orthodox church
PODGORICA (Reuters) - Montenegro's government signed a contract regulating its ties with the powerful Serbian Orthodox Church on Wednesday, saying it would help heal deep divisions between pro-Europea...
Aug 03, 2022
Italy parliament approves competition bill to unlock European funds
ROME (Reuters) - The Italian parliament has given its final approval to a highly contested bill to promote competition in product and services markets, required to help secure a new tranche worth 19 b...
Aug 03, 2022
In Kenya’s sugar country, volunteers keep election relations sweet
By Baz Ratner KIBIGORI, Kenya (Reuters) - The khaki-coloured road slicing through Kibigori town in Kenya's sugar-growing country is more than a county boundary, it is also a faultline dividing communi...
Aug 03, 2022
Regeneron profit tanks on zero U.S. sales from COVID drug for second quarter
(Reuters) -Regeneron Pharmaceuticals reported a 72.5% fall in quarterly profit on Wednesday, hurt by lacklustre sales of its COVID-19 antibody cocktail after the U.S. health regulator limited its use ...
Aug 03, 2022
CVS Health lifts forecast as insurance business, COVID tests boost Q2 profit
(Reuters) -CVS Health Corp on Wednesday raised its annual profit forecast after strength in its insurance business and sales of COVID-19 over-the-counter test kits helped boost quarterly earnings. Sha...
Aug 03, 2022
Kremlin: Tension over Pelosi’s Taiwan visit ‘should not be underestimated’
(Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Wednesday that the level of tension provoked by U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan "should not be underestimated". Responding to a que...
Aug 03, 2022
Soccer-Premier League teams to limit ‘taking the knee’ to significant games
(Reuters) - Premier League teams will limit their pre-match anti-racism gesture of "taking the knee" to only some significant games from the new season, the league said on Tuesday. The Black Lives Mat...
Aug 03, 2022
Analysis-Pelosi’s Taiwan visit clouds Boeing’s China reset hopes
By Jamie Freed, Norihiko Shirouzu and Tim Hepher (Reuters) - Boeing Co faced added uncertainty over crucial plane deliveries to China on Wednesday as a visit to Taipei by U.S. House of Representatives...
Aug 03, 2022
