Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden admin weighs 180 million bbl draw of oil from emergency reserves over months -sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration is weighing a draw of oil from emergency reserves of up to 180 million barrels over several months, two U.S. sources said on Wednesday. The move is an a...
Mar 30, 2022
Factbox-When have the United States and others previously released oil from reserves?
(Reuters) - The United States is considering releasing 1 million barrels of oil a day for several months from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve, two sources said Wednesday, which would mark the thi...
Mar 30, 2022
China’s March factory activity contracts on COVID resurgence
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity contracted in March as the economy faced renewed downward pressures from stringent COVID-19 controls, an official survey showed on Thursday. The official m...
Mar 30, 2022
Chris Rock ‘still processing’ slap by Will Smith at Oscars
By Tim McLaughlin and Lisa Richwine BOSTON (Reuters) - Comedian Chris Rock, in his first public comments since he was slapped in the face by actor Will Smith at the Oscars on Sunday, said he is "still...
Mar 30, 2022
Japan’s Feb factory output rises for first time in three months
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese factories posted their first rise in output in three months in February as resilience in global demand led to a rebound in car production, a welcome sign ...
Mar 30, 2022
Euro holds at one-month high, yen set for worst month since 2016
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - The euro held at a one-month high against the dollar on Thursday, having rallied on hopes the war in Ukraine might be entering a new de-escalating phase, while the y...
Mar 30, 2022
Biden meets with parents of former U.S. Marine being held in Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden met on Wednesday with the parents of Trevor Reed, a former U.S. Marine who is serving a nine-year prison term in Russia, the White House said. Biden reiterat...
Mar 30, 2022
Oil prices tumble more than $5 a barrel as Biden weighs massive reserves release
(Reuters) - Oil futures dived more than $5 a barrel on Thursday morning on news that the Biden administration is weighing releasing some 1 million barrels of oil per day from strategic reserves for se...
Mar 30, 2022
U.S. says China’s pressure on Taiwan a threat to all democracies
TAIPEI (Reuters) - China's diplomatic and military pressure on Taiwan represents a threat to all democracies and the United States is committed to helping the island defend itself, the top U.S. diplom...
Mar 30, 2022
Honduras orders Aura Minerals subsidiary to suspend gold mining at indigenous cemetery
By Gustavo Palencia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduran authorities ordered a subsidiary of Canada's Aura Minerals Inc to suspend open-pit gold mining on Wednesday at an indigenous cemetery site, drawing...
Mar 30, 2022
