Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. basketball star Griner says her rights were not read to her when detained in Russia
(Reuters) - U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner, who is on trial in Russia on drug charges, said in court on Wednesday that her rights were not read to her when she was detained at a Moscow airport o...
Jul 27, 2022
Exclusive: Spirit vote on Frontier deal to go ahead, set to fail – sources
By Anirban Sen and Greg Roumeliotis (Reuters) - Spirit Airlines Inc will go ahead with a vote on its sale to Frontier Group Holdings Inc on Wednesday, with its shareholders expected to shoot it down, ...
Jul 27, 2022
India aviation regulator halves SpiceJet’s capacity after snags
BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's aviation regulator on Wednesday ordered SpiceJet to slash its approved fleet to 50% this summer for eight weeks citing safety snags and said it will subject the domestic ...
Jul 27, 2022
EU urges intensified effort to combat monkeypox
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission urged the 27 EU members on Wednesday to take a more forceful and coordinated approach towards monkeypox now that the World Health Organization has declared...
Jul 27, 2022
Hong Kong security law, imposed by China and denounced by the West, must be repealed, says U.N. panel
(Reuters) - Hong Kong's controversial national security law should be repealed, experts on the UN Human Rights Committee said on Wednesday, amid concerns the legislation is being used to crack down on...
Jul 27, 2022
Nasdaq short interest dips 0.9% in mid-July
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Short interest on the Nasdaq fell 0.9% in mid-July, the exchange said late Tuesday. As of July 15, short interest dipped to about 13.058 billion shares, compared with 13.173 billi...
Jul 27, 2022
Lavrov denigrates West’s stance towards Africa during Ethiopia visit
By Giulia Paravicini ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that Moscow supported Ethiopia's efforts to stabilise its internal political situation in remarks ...
Jul 27, 2022
IMF says Sri Lanka needs to talk with China about debt restructuring
By Jorgelina do Rosario and Uditha Jayasinghe LONDON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Sri Lanka should kick off debt restructuring talks with its bilateral lender China, while th...
Jul 27, 2022
Danone sends 1.3 million cans of Aptamil formula to U.S. amid shortage
By Jessica DiNapoli and Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) - French consumer goods giant Danone's North America unit said on Wednesday it had shipped more than 750,000 cans of its flagship Aptamil baby form...
Jul 27, 2022
New arrest in case of slain Dutch crime reporter de Vries – prosecutors
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch prosecutors on Wednesday said they had arrested an additional suspect in the killing of Dutch crime reporter Peter R. de Vries, bringing the total number of suspects to six...
Jul 27, 2022
