Author Archives: Syndicated Content
NY Times fires back at defamation plaintiff with anti-SLAPP lawsuit
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - The New York Times sued an anti-immigration author for the cost of defending itself against defamation in what appears to be one of the first cases brought under a recently exp...
Apr 15, 2022
Tennis-Zverev wins epic battle with Sinner to reach Monte Carlo semis
MONTE CARLO (Reuters) - Alexander Zverev survived a first-set blip to break Jannik Sinner's resilience and reach the semi-finals of the Monte Carlo Masters with an epic 5-7 6-3 7-6(5) victory on Frida...
Apr 15, 2022
Bolsonaro irked by WhatsApp not launching new tool in Brazil until after election
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday criticized messaging platform WhatsApp for not launching in Brazil its new feature called Communities until this year's presi...
Apr 15, 2022
Main Paris attacks suspect apologises to victims
PARIS (Reuters) - Salah Abdeslam, believed to be the sole surviving member of the group of Islamist militants that killed 130 people in a night of gun and bomb attacks in Paris in 2015, apologised to ...
Apr 15, 2022
Analysis-Elon Musk deals Twitter a wild card as shareholders seek reforms
By Ross Kerber and Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Elon Musk, Twitter's newest big shareholder, could alter the course of the social media company as management battles a set of proxy proposals focused on top...
Apr 15, 2022
Belarus bans EU-registered trucks from entering country
(Reuters) - Belarus on Friday announced a ban on trucks registered in the European Union from entering its territory, Interfax news agency quoted the transport ministry as saying. (Reporting by Reuter...
Apr 15, 2022
U.S. SEC announces asset freeze against those allegedly behind nearly $450 million Ponzi scheme
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday announced charges and an asset freeze against several Las Vegas-area individuals and companies allegedly behind a nea...
Apr 15, 2022
Buyout firm Thoma Bravo approaches Twitter with acquisition interest
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Buyout firm Thoma Bravo LP has contacted Twitter Inc to express interest in putting together an acquisition offer that would rival Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk's $43 billio...
Apr 15, 2022
Zelenskiy asked Biden to designate Russia a ‘state sponsor of terrorism’ – Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy recently made a direct appeal to U.S. President Joe Biden for the United States to designate Russia a "state sponsor of terrorism," the W...
Apr 15, 2022
Ukraine says five killed in shelling in city of Mykolaiv
LONDON (Reuters) - Five people were killed by shelling in the Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv on Friday and cluster munitions were used, Vitaliy Kim, the governor of Mykolaiv region, said on Telegram on Fr...
Apr 15, 2022
