Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Factbox-Who is still buying Russian crude oil
(Reuters) - Australia, Britain, Canada and the United States have imposed outright bans on Russian oil purchases following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, but members of the European Union are split. EU...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2022
Pent-up demand has Canadians shrugging off spiraling prices, for now
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) - Red-hot inflation has Canadians opening their wallets wider at the grocery store and gas pump, but that's not stopping them from also spending on travel, new cars an...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2022
Canada orders Peter Nygard extradited to U.S. after Canadian charges addressed: justice minister
(Reuters) - Canada's justice minister said on Tuesday he had ordered fashion designer Peter Nygard be surrendered for extradition to the United States, where he is accused of using his businesses to l...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2022
Brazilian man with floating home of scrap strives for environmental change
By Sergio Queiroz RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - On a trash-filled river in Rio de Janeiro, passersby look in awe as Luiz Fernando Barreto floats atop the home he has assembled from scrap wood, plastic an...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2022
Ukraine sunflower scarcity: a boon for olive oil, but hard to swallow for some
By Corina Pons and Emma Pinedo MADRID (Reuters) - A surge in sunflower oil prices after Russia's invasion of Ukraine cut supply has proved an opportunity for producers of one of Spain's best-known pro...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2022
Exclusive-Petroperu to miss deadline for financial audit, seeks bondholder reprieve
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's embattled state-owned oil firm Petroperu will not submit its annual financial audit before the end of July, new Chief Executive Francisco de la Torre told Reute...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2022
Ukrainian president urges Italy to seize mystery yacht
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged Italy on Tuesday to seize a mystery yacht worth some $700 million that has been linked to Russian President Vladimir P...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2022
Doping-Kazakh weightlifter Rahimov banned for eight years, stripped of Rio gold
(Reuters) - Kazakh weightlifter Nijat Rahimov, who won gold in the 77kg at the 2016 Rio Olympics, has been banned from the sport for eight years for a doping offence and will be stripped of his medal,...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2022
Meta’s plans to build Dutch data centre hit political glitch
By Anthony Deutsch AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch Senate on Tuesday passed a motion calling on the government to "use its powers" to temporarily block the construction of Facebook owner Meta's planne...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2022
Bank of Mexico seen raising rates in response to Fed hike, inflation-Reuters poll
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's central bank is set to raise its benchmark interest rate this week for the seventh consecutive time, following in the footsteps of the U.S. Federal Reserve as inflatio...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2022
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