Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum bond over humour and action in ‘The Lost City’
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - Hollywood stars Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum say they became close while making the new blockbuster "The Lost City", connecting over their shared, juvenile sen...
Mar 31, 2022
U.S. warns South Sudan’s leadership is failing to meet peace deal milestones
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has found that South Sudan's leadership is failing to implement parts of a peace deal signed in 2018 and warned it will continue to impose...
Mar 31, 2022
U.S. EXIM Bank formalizes Russia pullout; approves Sri Lanka, Albania, Iraq deals
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Export-Import Bank's board of directors on Thursday voted to formalize the bank's withdrawal from any further business in Russia and approved financing ...
Mar 31, 2022
Brazil’s central bank to postpone payments to banks due to striking workers
By Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank decided on Wednesday to postpone payments to financial institutions for resources held in accounts from the Pix instant payment system, und...
Mar 31, 2022
Trump son-in-law Kushner appears before U.S. House Jan 6 committee
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner made a "valuable" appearance on Thursday before the U.S. House of Representatives committee investigating the Jan. 6, 20...
Mar 31, 2022
In setback for Democrats, New York judge throws out new congressional map
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - A New York state judge on Thursday threw out the state's new Democratic-backed congressional map as unconstitutional and ordered lawmakers to redraw the lines, a decision that...
Mar 31, 2022
U.S. House approves bill setting strict cap on insulin costs
By Richard Cowan and Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The high cost of insulin to treat diabetes would be drastically reduced under legislation the U.S. House of Representatives passed on Thurs...
Mar 31, 2022
Lawsuit accusing 10 banks of rigging $23 trillion U.S. Treasury market is dismissed
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a long-running antitrust lawsuit accusing 10 of the world's largest banks of pursuing two interrelated conspiracies to su...
Mar 31, 2022
U.S. confirms ex-Pentagon official for Commerce Dept Russia export control post
By Karen Freifeld WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed Alan Estevez to serve as under secretary of commerce for industry and security, a key post overseeing restrictions on exp...
Mar 31, 2022
U.S. Senate approves bill to ease export shipping backlogs
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday unanimously passed a bill to improve oversight of ocean shipping, a step supporters say will help ease export backlogs. The Ocean...
Mar 31, 2022
