Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hundreds of church sexual abuse victims ‘just tip of iceberg’, Portuguese panel says
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - A commission investigating child sexual abuse in the Portuguese Catholic Church said on Tuesday the nearly 300 testimonies of alleged victims it has collected so ...
Apr 12, 2022
Startup bloXroute gains new funding, the latest Web3 bet for SoftBank
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) - U.S. startup bloXroute said on Tuesday it had raised $70 million in new funding led by SoftBank's Vision Fund 2, the latest investment in a decentralized blockchain technolog...
Apr 12, 2022
China gaming firms toe the line, paving the way to end licence freeze
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) - China lifted a nine-month freeze on gaming licences after companies, including industry leader Tencent, made major adjustments to their business practices and due to t...
Apr 12, 2022
OPEC cuts 2022 world oil demand forecast due to Ukraine war
By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -OPEC on Tuesday cut its forecast for growth in world oil demand in 2022 citing the impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, rising inflation as crude prices soar and th...
Apr 12, 2022
Factbox-From Dylan to Springsteen, music greats sell rights to labels
(Reuters) - Universal Music Group said on Tuesday it would manage the song catalog of the "King of Rock 'n' Roll" Elvis Presley, the latest such deal by global music labels to generate more revenue fr...
Apr 12, 2022
Serbia’s Telekom prepares to issue $543 million Eurobond
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia's state owned Telekom Srbija will issue a 500 million euro ($543 million) Eurobond, most likely in Luxembourg or Frankfurt, its chief executive said on Tuesday. Telekom Srb...
Apr 12, 2022
Surging gasoline price boosts March US CPI
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. monthly consumer prices increased by the most in 16-1/2 years in March as Russia's war against Ukraine boosted the cost of gasoline to record highs, cementing the case for a ...
Apr 12, 2022
UK PM Johnson and finance minister to be fined for lockdown breaches
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and finance minister Rishi Sunak will be fined by police for breaching COVID-19 lockdown rules, the government said on Tuesday. Police said earl...
Apr 12, 2022
Russian court dismisses appeal of jailed former U.S. Marine Trevor Reed
(Reuters) - A Moscow court declined on Tuesday to rule on an appeal from a jailed former U.S. marine, who is seeking to overturn a nine-year sentence for an attack on two Russian police officers which...
Apr 12, 2022
British PM and finance minister to be fined over lockdown parties
By Michael Holden and Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his finance minister Rishi Sunak are to receive fines for breaching strict coronavirus lockdown rules...
Apr 12, 2022
