Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Southern CEO Fanning to exit, hunt on for successor – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - U.S. utility Southern Co Chief Executive Tom Fanning is expected to step down by the end of this year and the company has launched a search for his successor, Bloomberg News reported on Fr...
Jul 29, 2022
Bahamas charges four men with manslaughter in deadly migrant-smuggling operation
By Jasper Ward NASSAU (Reuters) - Prosecutors in The Bahamas on Friday charged four men with manslaughter after their vessel capsized as it attempted to smugle mostly Haitian migrants into the United ...
Jul 29, 2022
U.S. Senate bill could be death blow for Biden anti-drilling pledge
By Nichola Groom (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden vowed during his 2020 election campaign to end federal oil and gas drilling as a major step in his strategy to fight climate change. The U.S. Sena...
Jul 29, 2022
Brazil’s Raia Drogasil posts 48% increase in Q2 adjusted net profit
(Reuters) - Brazilian pharmacy chain Raia Drogasil SA posted on Friday a 48% increase on its second-quarter adjusted net profit. The company's profit rose to 343.746 million reais ($66.46 million)in t...
Jul 29, 2022
Soccer-Dominant Dortmund kick off season with German Cup win over 1860 Munich
MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - Borussia Dortmund made a winning start to their season, cruising to a 3-0 victory over hosts 1860 Munich in the German Cup first round on Friday, a week before the Bundesli...
Jul 29, 2022
N.Korea reports no new fever cases for first time since COVID oubtreak
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea reported no new fever cases on Saturday, the first time since its acknowledgement of COVID-19 outbreak in the isolated country in mid-May, according to its statate media ...
Jul 29, 2022
U.S. gives Canadian man life in prison for aiding Islamic State, Justice Dept says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Friday sentenced a Saudi-born Canadian man to life in prison for conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State militant group, the Justice Dep...
Jul 29, 2022
Elon musk files under seal answer and counterclaims to Twitter lawsuit over deal
WILMINGTON, Del (Reuters) - Elon Musk filed under seal his answer and countersuit to Twitter's lawsuit over his $44 bln deal to acquire the social media company, according to a court filing. (Reportin...
Jul 29, 2022
Ukraine calls for Russia to be recognised as state sponsor of terrorism
(Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday said the deaths of dozens of prisoners in a Russian-held jail showed there should be clear legal recognition that Russia was a state spons...
Jul 29, 2022
Bank of America in settlement talks with U.S. regulators over employee cell phone use
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Bank of America said on Friday that it is engaged in settlement talks with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) ove...
Jul 29, 2022
