Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Iran building collapse sparks anti-government protests – reports
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian protesters chanting anti-government slogans took to the streets of several cities including southwestern Abadan where a building collapse blamed on widespread corruption kill...
May 27, 2022
Motor racing-Zhou has made his critics look stupid, says Vasseur
By Alan Baldwin MONACO (Reuters) - China's first Formula One driver Guanyu Zhou has made his critics look stupid so far in his rookie season, according to Alfa Romeo boss Frederic Vasseur. The 22-year...
May 27, 2022
Trump-linked SPAC files for resale of up to 100 million shares
(Reuters) - Digital World Acquisition Corp, a special purpose acquisition company tied to former U.S. President Donald Trump, on Friday filed for a resale of up to 100 million shares by existing inves...
May 27, 2022
Victoria’s Secret agrees to finance $8.3 million settlement for laid-off Thai workers
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai workers who were sacked last year from a factory supplying global lingerie brands including Victoria's Secret will receive $8.3 million, in what labour activists say is the bi...
May 27, 2022
U.S. lawyer Avenatti should get consecutive sentences for convictions -prosecutors
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. lawyer and onetime Donald Trump adversary Michael Avenatti should serve consecutive prison terms for two recent criminal convictions, prosecutors argued, rejecti...
May 27, 2022
Putin says Ukraine ‘sabotaging’ negotiating processs -Kremlin
(Reuters) - Russia's President Vladimir Putin accused Ukraine of "sabotaging" the negotiating process between the two countries, the Kremlin said, citing comments he made to Austrian Chancellor Karl N...
May 27, 2022
U.S. House panel seeks details from five gunmakers after shootings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House Oversight panel has called on five gunmakers to hand over details on the manufacturing, marketing and sales of firearms used in mass shootings, the head of the co...
May 27, 2022
Russia opens cases against Google, other foreign tech over data storage
(Reuters) - Russia's communications regulator Roskomnadzor said on Friday it had opened administrative cases against Alphabet Inc's Google and six other foreign technology companies for alleged violat...
May 27, 2022
Explainer-U.S. Treasury pushes Russia towards default: What next?
By Karin Strohecker and Sujata Rao LONDON (Reuters) - The lapse of a key U.S. license allowing Russia to make payments on its sovereign debt to U.S. holders has put the prospect of the country default...
May 27, 2022
UK ministerial code updated to set out possible sanctions for breaches
LONDON (Reuters) - British ministers who breach the government's code of conduct will not be expected to resign, an official document published on Friday said with an updated version of the rule book ...
May 27, 2022
