Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. consumer confidence slips further in July
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence fell for a third straight month in July amid persistent worries about higher inflation and rising interest rates, pointing to slower economic growth at ...
Jul 26, 2022
Bangladesh seeks $4.5 billion IMF loan as deficit widens, newspaper says
By Ruma Paul and Krishna N. Das DHAKA (Reuters) -Bangladesh has sought a $4.5 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund, the Daily Star newspaper reported on Tuesday, joining South Asian neigh...
Jul 26, 2022
Uniper: gas deliveries from Russia at a third of nominated volumes
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Uniper, Germany's largest importer of Russian gas, on Tuesday said Russia delivered a third of contractually agreed gas volumes, a spokesperson for the company said, adding the f...
Jul 26, 2022
Elon Musk asks judge for Twitter trial on Oct. 17, not Oct. 10
WILMINGTON, Del (Reuters) - Elon Musk asked a judge to schedule a five-day trial beginning Oct. 17, not Oct. 10 as requested by Twitter, to resolve his bid to walk away from his $44 billion deal to ac...
Jul 26, 2022
Factbox-Wildfires breaking out across the world
(Reuters) - Extreme fires have swallowed up huge swathes of land, destroyed homes and threatened livelihoods across the world in the first half of 2022. Below is a list of the bigger blazes - once rel...
Jul 26, 2022
Texas school principal suspended after Uvalde shooting
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - The principal of the Texas elementary school where a gunman went on a rampage in May has been suspended with pay, her attorney said on Tuesday, two weeks after a damning...
Jul 26, 2022
Saudi crown prince heads to Greece, France on Tuesday – SPA
RIYADH (Reuters) - Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman departed Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for Greece and France, state news agency SPA reported, his first visits to a member state of the European Union sin...
Jul 26, 2022
Central African Republic’s digital coin finds few buyers
By Rachel Savage LONDON (Reuters) - The sale of Central African Republic's first digital coin got off to a slow start, with just over 5% of the target bought in the hours after its launch, amid questi...
Jul 26, 2022
Ugandan leader extols Africa-Russia friendship during visit by Lavrov
ENTEBBE, Uganda (Reuters) - Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said on Tuesday he saw no reason to criticise Russia over the invasion of Ukraine, extolling Russian-African friendship in remarks that wi...
Jul 26, 2022
Israel says Russians fired at its jets over Syria in May in “one-off”
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel said on Tuesday that its military jets came under Russian anti-aircraft fire over Syria in May but they missed their target, describing the confrontation as a "one-off inc...
Jul 26, 2022
