Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brazil retail sales rise 0.1% in May, less than expected
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Retail sales in Brazil rose 0.1% in May from April, government statistics agency IBGE said on Wednesday, less than the 1.0% growth expected in a Reuters poll of economists. Sales ...
Jul 13, 2022
Pistons fall to the Pacers in Summer League action
LAS VEGAS, NV (WKZO AM/FM) – Buddy Boeheim scored 18 points but the Detroit Pistons fell 101-87 to the Indiana Pacers in summer league action Tuesday. Detroit is 2-and-1 in Las Vegas. The Piston...
Jul 13, 2022
French Senate report criticises security flaws over Champions League crowd disorder
By Sudip Kar-Gupta PARIS (Reuters) - A French Senate report on Wednesday slammed organisational failings that resulted in crowd disorder and crime at May's Champions League soccer final between Liverp...
Jul 13, 2022
Wildfires rage as heatwave scorches Portugal and Spain
LISBON (Reuters) - Several large wildfires raged in central Portugal and western Spain menacing villages amid a heatwave that meteorologists expect to push the temperatures to near or above record hig...
Jul 13, 2022
Global downturn claims first Pakistan startup as Airlift closes
By Syed Raza Hassan KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Airlift, Pakistan's second largest startup, has shut down in the country, it said in a statement, blaming global recession and the downturn in capital...
Jul 13, 2022
Analysis-Italy sharpens “guillotine” to cut Europe’s slowest trials
By Emilio Parodi and Gavin Jones MILAN (Reuters) - Roberto Bachis, a 58-year-old Italian accountant, was acquitted of two charges of fraud in 2019 after 11 years of trials and investigations which rui...
Jul 13, 2022
Ghana inflation scales new peak at 29.8% in June
By Cooper Inveen and Christian Akorlie ACCRA (Reuters) - Consumer inflation in Ghana accelerated to 29.8% annually in June from 27.6% in May, official data showed on Wednesday, shattering another reco...
Jul 13, 2022
Futures tumble after hot inflation data
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures fell sharply on Wednesday after hotter-than-expected inflation data in June sparked fears that aggressive monetary policy tightening by the U.S. Federal Reserve wi...
Jul 13, 2022
Russia’s deepening ties with Iran represents a ‘profound threat’ – White House
AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin's attempts to deepen ties with Iran amid the Ukraine conflict represents a "profound threat," U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan sa...
Jul 13, 2022
UK House of Commons speaker asks two lawmakers to leave debating chamber
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's House of Commons speaker Lindsay Hoyle ordered two lawmakers belonging to the Scottish party Alba to leave the debating chamber just before Prime Minister's Questions for ...
Jul 13, 2022
