Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Canada to fight poor diet with labels for sugar, salt, saturated fat
By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada will require food packaging to carry clear labeling to indicate high content of sugar, sodium and saturated fat, helping consumers regulate their diets and p...
Jun 30, 2022
We can’t control supporters’ reaction to election, says son of Brazil’s Bolsonaro
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro would not be able to control how his supporters react, his son said when asked if Brazil could see the equivalent of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack o...
Jun 30, 2022
Soccer-Barcelona to sell 10% of TV rights to Sixth Street for 207.5m euros
(Reuters) - Barcelona have agreed to sell a 10% stake in their LaLiga TV rights for the next 25 years to US private equity group Sixth Street for 207.5 million euros ($215.84 million) as they look to ...
Jun 30, 2022
Ethiopia says gunmen killed 338 people in Oromiya region in June
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - About 340 people were killed in an attack in the western part of Ethiopia's Oromiya region earlier this month, the Prime Minister's spokeswoman said on Thursday, blaming a mili...
Jun 30, 2022
Bhutan to welcome tourists ‘who can spend’ for first time since COVID
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Bhutan will reopen for international tourists from September for the first time since the pandemic began more than two years ago, officials said on Thursday, as t...
Jun 30, 2022
U.S. consumer spending rises moderately; inflation pushes higher
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending rose less than expected in May as motor vehicles remained scarce while higher prices forced cutbacks on purchases of other goods, another sign that the re...
Jun 30, 2022
Exclusive-ECB to channel cash from north to south in bid to cap spreads – sources
By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi SINTRA, Portugal (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will buy bonds from Italy, Spain, Portugal and Greece with some of the proceeds it receives from maturing ...
Jun 30, 2022
Democrats’ lose grip on Senate while Leahy recovers from fall
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vermont U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy, 81, will undergo emergency hip surgery after falling Wednesday night, depriving his fellow Democrats of any majority in the chamber until he ...
Jun 30, 2022
Swiss gear up for hard times with bulked up food reserves
By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland wants to expand its emergency food reserves to make sure the neutral country is not hit by shortages of coffee, grain and sugar caused by over-extended su...
Jun 30, 2022
Jan. 6 committee may make criminal referral on witness tampering -Cheney
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The congressional panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack may make a criminal referral to the Justice Department recommending that anybody who tried to influen...
Jun 30, 2022
