Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Rouble firms past 60 vs dollar despite eased capital controls
(Reuters) - The Russian rouble climbed on Wednesday, firming past 60 per dollar, despite Russia's decision to ease some capital controls and expectations of an interest rate cut at an upcoming central...
Jun 08, 2022
Boxing-South African boxer Buthelezi dies after suffering brain injury
(Reuters) - Lightweight boxer Simiso Buthelezi has died after suffering bleeding on the brain following a bout at the weekend in Durban, Boxing South Africa (BSA) confirmed on Wednesday. Buthelezi fou...
Jun 08, 2022
Soccer-Perisset becomes Chelsea’s first signing of Boehly-Clearlake era
(Reuters) - Chelsea made their first signing under the new ownership led by Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital after their women's team brought in France defender Eve Perisset from Bordeaux on Wednesda...
Jun 08, 2022
Texas power use to keep breaking records in this week’s heatwave
By Scott DiSavino (Reuters) - Power demand in Texas broke the June record on Monday and Tuesday and will keep rising this week until it tops the all-time high as economic growth boosts usage and hot w...
Jun 08, 2022
Factbox-Monkeypox cases around the world
(Reuters) - Nearly 30 countries where monkeypox is not endemic have reported outbreaks of the viral disease as confirmed cases crossed 1,100, most of them in Europe. Monkeypox, which spreads through c...
Jun 08, 2022
Germany never gave fixed date on weapons delivery, says govt spokesperson
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany has never given a fixed date when it comes to the delivery of weapons to Ukraine, said a German government spokesperson on Wednesday in response to reports about delays. "Wh...
Jun 08, 2022
UK charities seek injunction to block migrant deportations to Rwanda
LONDON (Reuters) - Human rights groups said their lawyers had submitted papers on Wednesday at the High Court in London to get an injunction to halt next week's planned deportation of asylum seekers f...
Jun 08, 2022
Biden to attend G7 and NATO summits -statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will travel to Germany for a G7 summit and continue on to Spain for a NATO summit in late June, White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre said on Wedn...
Jun 08, 2022
Dozens of abuse survivors plan to sue FBI over Nassar investigation – New York Times
(Reuters) - More than 90 women plan to file lawsuits against the FBI, accusing former agents at the agency of botching the sex abuse investigation into former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar, the N...
Jun 08, 2022
Sudanese talks kick off amid boycott by pro-democracy groups
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - United Nations and African Union-sponsored talks aiming to restore political order in post-coup Sudan began on Wednesday with military leaders at the table and the main civilian g...
Jun 08, 2022
