Author Archives: Syndicated Content
New Mexico archdiocese to pay $121.5 million to settle sex abuse claims
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - In one of the largest cash settlements involving sex abuse and the Roman Catholic Church in the United States, the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, New Mexico, reached a tentative $1...
May 18, 2022
Hedge fund Melvin Capital tells investors it plans to shut down -letter
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) - Hedge fund manager Gabe Plotkin, who boasted one of Wall Street's best investing records, on Wednesday told investors that he is shutting down his firm, Melvin Capit...
May 18, 2022
More Ukraine fighters surrendering in Mariupol, Russia says
By Max Hunder KYIV/MARIUPOL, Ukraine (Reuters) - Moscow said nearly 700 more Ukrainian fighters had surrendered in Russian-held Mariupol as it shored up a key gain in the south, while the United State...
May 18, 2022
New York Times pauses return to office for workers
(Reuters) - The New York Times Co said on Wednesday it is pausing its plan to ask employees to return to office as COVID-19 cases rise in the United States. Employees of the company, headquartered in ...
May 18, 2022
Brazilian jurists call on U.N. to report on Bolsonaro attacks on judiciary
(Reuters) - Brazil's democracy and independence of its judiciary are under threat from the government of president Jair Bolsonaro as it prepares for elections in October, a group of lawyers and legal ...
May 18, 2022
Biden invokes Defense Production Act to increase infant formula supply
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden took steps on Wednesday to address the shortage of infant formula in the United States, invoking the Defense Production Act to help manufacturers obtain the i...
May 18, 2022
Chevron, Schlumberger withdraw request for California carbon-capture permit
By Liz Hampton and Sabrina Valle (Reuters) - Top U.S. energy companies Chevron and Schlumberger have withdrawn an application to capture carbon dioxide emissions and store them deep underground in cen...
May 18, 2022
Soccer-Eintracht beat Rangers 5-4 on penalties to lift Europa League title
SEVILLE, Spain (Reuters) - Eintracht Frankfurt beat Rangers 5-4 on penalties on Wednesday to lift the Europa League title and win their first European trophy in 42 years. Eintracht keeper Kevin Trapp ...
May 18, 2022
JPMorgan cuts U.S. GDP estimates for 2022 and 2023
(Reuters) - JPMorgan on Wednesday cut its expectation for U.S. real gross domestic product for the second half of 2022 and for 2023. The firm's economic and policy research department cut its second h...
May 18, 2022
Brazil’s govt will maintain GDP outlook for 2022 and 2023 -sources
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Economy Ministry will hold its economic growth outlook at 1.5% in 2022 and 2.5% in 2023, two officials told Reuters on Wednesday, forecasting activity ah...
May 18, 2022
