Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Soccer-Ahead of World Cup clash, tearful Zinchenko’s dream is simply peace
By Simon Evans GLASGOW, Scotland (Reuters) - Ukraine midfielder Oleksandr Zinchenko broke into tears on the eve of his team's crucial World Cup qualifier with Scotland and said he wanted above everyth...
May 31, 2022
White House says canceling student loans wouldn’t drive up inflation much
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The short-term impact on inflation of a possible decision by U.S. President Joe Biden to cancel some student loans is likely to be small, a top aide said on Tuesday. White House...
May 31, 2022
Biden’s June agenda: convince Americans the economy is healthy
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden is planning a media blitz to lift his sagging opinion poll numbers before November's congressional election, promoti...
May 31, 2022
Biden emphasized Fed independence in meeting with Powell – aide
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden told Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday that he will give the central bank the space and independence to address inflation as it sees fit, a...
May 31, 2022
OPEC mulls excluding Russia from oil-production deal – WSJ
(Reuters) - Some OPEC members are considering the idea of suspending Russia in an oil production deal as Western sanctions hurt the nation's ability to produce more, the Wall Street Journal reported o...
May 31, 2022
U.S. will again urge U.N. sanctions if North Korea carries out nuclear test
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States will again push for more U.N. sanctions on North Korea if it carries out a seventh nuclear test, despite opposition by China and Russia...
May 31, 2022
Soccer-Barcelona calls vote on whether to sell 25% of TV rights
MADRID (Reuters) - Barcelona's board of directors has called an extraordinary assembly of its members on June 16 to vote on whether to approve selling 25% of the club's LaLiga broadcasting rights to o...
May 31, 2022
Canada to temporarily decriminalize possession of some illegal drugs for personal use in British Columbia
(Reuters) - Canada will temporarily decriminalize the possession of some illegal drugs for personal use by adults in the province of British Columbia for three years from Jan. 31, 2023, the minister o...
May 31, 2022
U.S. to discuss new security assistance for Ukraine ‘before too long’ – State Dept
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration will give details on potential new security assistance for Ukraine "before too long," State Department spokesperson Ned Price said at a press briefing o...
May 31, 2022
Tennis-Zverev outlasts Alcaraz to return to French Open semis
By Sudipto Ganguly PARIS (Reuters) -German third seed Alexander Zverev capitalised on an error-filled performance from Carlos Alcaraz to tame the high-flying teenaged Spaniard 6-4 6-4 4-6 7-6(7) on Tu...
May 31, 2022
