Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. FDA moves forward with proposal to ban menthol cigarettes
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday issued a long-awaited proposal to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars, in a major victory for anti-smoking advocates but one that c...
Apr 28, 2022
Carlsberg CEO says Polish beer sales drop amid Ukraine refugee crisis
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Carlsberg said its beer sales in Poland fell by 3-4% in March and have continued to drop in April, underlining the troubles facing brewers in a market which has been declining a...
Apr 28, 2022
Ukraine welcomes back 33 soldiers and 12 civilians in prisoner exchange with Russia
(Reuters) - Russia has handed over 33 Ukrainian soldiers, including 13 officers, in an exchange of prisoners of war with Ukraine, Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said on Thursday. "We...
Apr 28, 2022
Watching porn at work is unacceptable, says UK PM Johnson
LONDON (Reuters) - Watching pornography would be unacceptable in any workplace, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday when asked about an investigation into allegations a lawmaker was ...
Apr 28, 2022
Around 24% of shareholders vote against Glencore’s climate progress plan
LONDON (Reuters) - About 24% of investors voted against Glencore's climate progress report at the miner and trader's annual general meeting on Thursday, after some cited slow progress in scaling back ...
Apr 28, 2022
Port of Antwerp overcoming loss of Russian shipping export trade -CEO
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - The Port of Antwerp is adapting to losing shipping trade with Russia and its merger with the neighbouring Port of Zeebrugge is set to boost overall volumes in comin...
Apr 28, 2022
Oklahoma House passes ban on abortions after six weeks
(Reuters) - Oklahoma lawmakers on Thursday approved a bill that would ban abortions after six weeks of pregnancy and rely on private civil actions for enforcement, modeled after a Texas law that has m...
Apr 28, 2022
Factbox-Who is buying Russian crude oil and who has stopped
(Reuters) - Here is the response by countries regarding purchases of Russian oil following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, and how companies have acted. COUNTRIES' RESPONSES Australia, Britai...
Apr 28, 2022
Soccer-Bodo/Glimt boss, Roma goalkeeping coach banned for three games
(Reuters) - UEFA on Thursday suspended Norwegian side Bodo/Glimt's manager Kjetil Knutsen and Italian club AS Roma's goalkeeping coach Nuno Santos for three matches following their ill-tempered Europa...
Apr 28, 2022
African cocoa regions could see below-average rains -forecaster
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Indications of drier-than-normal weather in parts of the cocoa producing region in Africa have strengthened in the latest predictions, the Cocoa Climate Team at weather forecaster...
Apr 28, 2022
