Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China will agree to $4 billion aid ‘at some point’ – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Sri Lanka is continuing negotiations with China for as much as $4 billion in aid and is confident Beijing will agree "at some point," Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing Sri Lanka's ...
Jul 15, 2022
EU to adopt on Friday new Russia sanctions, legal tweaks to avert food shortages – sources
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission is set to adopt on Friday its seventh package of sanctions against Russia, which will add a ban to the import of Russian gold and tweak existing restrictiv...
Jul 15, 2022
Toyota revamps Crown range, with new models including SUV to be sold outside Japan
MAKUHARI, Japan (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp unveiled four new models of its Crown range on Friday, including a sport-utility vehicle (SUV) for the first time, seeking to reboot the 67-year-old brand...
Jul 15, 2022
Iran’s military warns U.S. against threats to use force
(Reuters) - The Iranian military warned the United States and Israel on Friday against threatening Iran with force, Iranian media reported, after U.S. President Joe Biden said he would use force as a ...
Jul 15, 2022
Five contenders to be next UK PM to face off in TV debate
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - The five remaining contenders to be Britain's next prime minister will go head to head in the first of three televised debates on Friday, hoping a good performance...
Jul 15, 2022
Yellen says G20 must act to address short-term food insecurity crisis
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday urged Group of 20 major economies to take urgent action to address a short-term food insecurity crisis exacerbated by Rus...
Jul 15, 2022
Griner’s lawyers tell Russian court she was prescribed medical cannabis
KHIMKI, Russia (Reuters) -Lawyers defending U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner told a Russian court on Friday she was prescribed medical cannabis in the United States for a chronic injury, a Reute...
Jul 15, 2022
Burberry says U.S. demand for sneakers and slides fades
LONDON (Reuters) - British luxury brand Burberry said a drop in demand for footwear such as sneakers and slides drove a 4% fall in first-quarter like-for-like sales in the Americas. "We've had very st...
Jul 15, 2022
Take Five: A world of pain, about to get worse
(Reuters) - The European Central Bank is late to the rate-hike party but at least it's on its way, unlike the Bank of Japan. But both banks will find their plans for tackling the inflation versus grow...
Jul 15, 2022
Sri Lanka PM Wickremesinghe sworn in as acting president – govt official
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as the country's acting president on Friday, a government official said. Wickremesinghe had already taken on the role a...
Jul 15, 2022
