Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Venezuelan opposition to choose presidential candidate via primary
CARACAS (Reuters) - The Venezuelan United Platform, a grouping of opposition parties in the South American country, on Monday said it will choose a 2024 presidential candidate in a primary next year. ...
May 16, 2022
U.S. can waive trucking rules for formula deliveries if needed -Buttigieg
(Corrects to 'waive' in headline) WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Monday that his department can waive hours of service rules for truck drivers to deliver i...
May 16, 2022
Brazil’s Guedes says govt will reduce payroll taxes
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Economy Minister Paulo Guedes said on Monday the government will reduce payroll taxes, without giving details or deadlines for a move he has defended since taking office ...
May 16, 2022
Erdogan says Swedish, Finnish delegations should not bother coming to Turkey
By Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that Swedish and Finnish delegations should not bother coming to Ankara to convince it to approve their NATO bid....
May 16, 2022
Eni to open bank accounts to pay for Russian gas after EU clarification – sources
MILAN (Reuters) -Italian energy group Eni will open bank accounts this week to pay for Russian gas after clarification that such a move will not breach sanctions, two sources said on Monday. In update...
May 16, 2022
Brazil Senate leaders offer support for courts facing Bolsonaro attacks
By Ricardo Brito and Maria Carolina Marcello BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian Senate leaders are stepping up support for the judiciary as it comes under fresh attack from President Jair Bolsonaro, who i...
May 16, 2022
Russia raises ceiling for cross-border transactions for individuals
(Reuters) - The Russian central bank on Monday said Russian residents and non-residents from friendly states will be able to channel foreign currency abroad equivalent to up to $50,000 a month, from t...
May 16, 2022
Governor Whitmer coordinates statewide response to baby formula shortage
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced on Friday, May 13, action that the State of Michigan is taking action to address the nationwide baby formula shortage. The governor...
May 16, 2022
Greek man gets life sentence for killing British wife
ATHENS (Reuters) - A Greek man, who confessed to killing his young British wife in front of their 11-month-old child last year, was sentenced to life in prison on Monday in a case which has prompted w...
May 16, 2022
Canada opens public consultations on national climate adaptation strategy
By Nia Williams (Reuters) - Canada launched the public consultation phase of a national climate adaptation strategy on Monday, aimed at developing its first-ever framework to help cope with increasing...
May 16, 2022
