Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Factbox: U.S. House panel scrutinizes the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack
(Reuters) - The Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol has been working for almost a year, interviewing witnesses and amass...
Jun 09, 2022
Russia adds $9.5 billion to emergency reserve fund
(Reuters) - The Russian government added 551.4 billion roubles ($9.5 billion) to its emergency reserve fund on Thursday as the Kremlin steps up its stimulus package in a bid to protect the economy fro...
Jun 09, 2022
Can magic help to protect nature? This woman thinks so
By Natalie Thomas LONDON (Reuters) - Megan Swann is a trail-blazing female magician whose tricks hold a vital message. When she was born in 1992, the traditionally male-dominated world of magic had on...
Jun 09, 2022
Democratic, Republican lawmakers push to maintain momentum in U.S. Senate gun talks
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A rare bipartisan effort in the U.S. Senate to agree on legislation to address a wave of mass shootings could reach a watershed moment on Thursday as lawmakers d...
Jun 09, 2022
Gold mine attacked in Burkina Faso, two dead – mine official
DAKAR (Reuters) -The Karma industrial gold mine in northern Burkina Faso was attacked during the night and one soldier and one civilian were killed, the mine's owner said on Thursday. Three or four so...
Jun 09, 2022
Argentina interest rate seen up 200 bps as inflation boils over
By Jorge Otaola BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's benchmark interest rate is likely to be hiked another 200 basis points next week, analysts polled by Reuters estimated, as the central bank seeks t...
Jun 09, 2022
As top U.S. retailers drown in goods, rotation to services picks up inflation slack
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Major retailers like Target Corp and Walmart Inc may be cutting prices to clear overstocked warehouses, but for hotel operators the revenue is pouring in wit...
Jun 09, 2022
A Fed soft landing for jobs means something else has to crack; so far it hasn’t
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The healthy finances of U.S. banks, companies and households, trumpeted during the pandemic by Federal Reserve officials as a source of resilience, may be an...
Jun 09, 2022
German investigators question driver after ‘dark day’ for Berlin
By Riham Alkousaa BAD AROLSEN, Germany (Reuters) - German investigators are trying to make sense of "confused" statements from a 29-year-old man who rammed his car into a group of schoolchildren and k...
Jun 09, 2022
ADB approves up to $4.3 billion loan for Philppine railway project
MANILA (Reuters) - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Thursday it has approved a loan of up to $4.3 billion for a railway project in the Philippines, a much-needed boost for its ageing rail infr...
Jun 09, 2022
