Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Motor racing-Years of hard work are paying off, says Ferrari chairman
MILAN (Reuters) - Years of hard work are paying off for Ferrari with a stellar start to the Formula One season, company chairman John Elkann said on Wednesday. Charles Leclerc has won two of the first...
Apr 13, 2022
UK sanctions Russian separatists in breakaway regions
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Wednesday it had imposed new sanctions on 206 individuals in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, including 178 who it said were involved in propping up Russian...
Apr 13, 2022
Russian Netflix users sue streaming giant for leaving market -RIA
(Reuters) - Russian users of Netflix have launched a class action lawsuit against the streaming giant for leaving the Russian market, demanding 60 million roubles ($726,000) in compensation, the RIA n...
Apr 13, 2022
From Murano glass to Donegal tweed, EU wants to protect its crafts
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - From Murano glass and Donegal tweed to Porcelaine de Limoges, the European Union wants to protect its traditional crafts and industrial products with new rules tha...
Apr 13, 2022
Coffee maker Lavazza sees ‘challenging’ 2022, halts Russian activities
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian coffee maker Lavazza said on Wednesday it expected a challenging 2022 due to raw material price rises after reporting a strong increase in profits for 2021. The family-owned ...
Apr 13, 2022
Explainer-Why African nations’ support for UN action on Russia/Ukraine is so mixed
By Tim Cocks JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Western powers seeking to isolate Russia over Ukraine are disappointed at what they see as lukewarm support from African nations at the U.N. general assembly - wh...
Apr 13, 2022
Man who murdered UK lawmaker Amess sentenced to life in prison -Sky News
LONDON (Reuters) - A "fanatical Islamist" inspired by Islamic State was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday for the murder of veteran British lawmaker David Amess by knifing him to death in a fre...
Apr 13, 2022
Mexico’s new airport still lacking basics despite big opening splash
By Kylie Madry SANTA LUCIA, Mexico (Reuters) - After a grandiose inauguration ceremony of Mexico City's newest airport last month, not a single suitcase was in sight there on a recent Friday afternoon...
Apr 13, 2022
In Peru’s slums, chicken off the menu as soup kitchens struggle with inflation
By Daniel Becerril and Miguel Lo Bianco LIMA (Reuters) - In the hilly slums of Peruvian capital Lima, soup kitchens struggle to feed some of the Andean nation's poorest and most vulnerable residents, ...
Apr 13, 2022
Nexo and Mastercard launch ‘world first’ crypto-backed payment card
LONDON (Reuters) - Crypto lender Nexo said it has teamed up with global payments company Mastercard to launch on Wednesday what it calls the world's first "crypto-backed" payment card. It signals the ...
Apr 13, 2022
