Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Two young American women rescued from Yemen’s Houthis in U.S.-Saudi operation -source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia and the United States mounted a joint operation in January to rescue two young American women who were held captive by the Iran-backed Houthi movement in the Yemeni...
Mar 10, 2022
North Korea’s Kim orders expansion of ICBM launch site -state media report
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for expanding its site for launching intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) into an "ultramodern advanced base" in order to become a s...
Mar 10, 2022
BOC Aviation says sanctions deadline to end Russian leases is ‘unrealistic’
By Jamie Freed (Reuters) - Aircraft lessor BOC Aviation Ltd believes a deadline giving lessors just over two weeks left to end contracts with Russian carriers due to sanctions over its invasion of Ukr...
Mar 10, 2022
Barclays names Ihsan Essaid co-head of global M&A – memo
(Reuters) - Barclays appointed Ihsan Essaid as co-head of its global mergers and acquisitions business, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Thursday. Essaid is a veteran of about three decades in t...
Mar 10, 2022
Rivian shares tumble as supply-chain woes cut production outlook in half
By Akash Sriram and Paul Lienert (Reuters) - Rivian Automotive Inc warned on Thursday that supply-chain issues could cut its planned production in half in 2022 to 25,000 vehicles, sending shares of th...
Mar 10, 2022
South American nations push to exclude fertilizer from Russia sanctions
By Roberto Samora SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Six South American nations are proposing the exclusion of fertilizer from sanctions on Russia, a major world producer whose invasion of Ukraine has disrupted su...
Mar 10, 2022
U.S. IRS plans 10,000 hires to help clear millions of unprocessed tax returns
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Internal Revenue Service plans to launch job fairs and other efforts to hire 10,000 new employees over the next several months to help clear millions of unprocessed tax retu...
Mar 10, 2022
Exclusive-Facebook will temporarily allow posts calling for violence against Russians, calls for Putin’s death
By Munsif Vengattil and Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Meta Platforms will allow Facebook and Instagram users in some countries to call for violence against Russians and Russian soldiers in the conte...
Mar 10, 2022
New York’s first marijuana retail permits to go to people with convictions
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - The first licenses to open the newly legalized marijuana retail outlets coming to New York later this year will be reserved for people with prior marijuana-relat...
Mar 10, 2022
Oracle profit takes a hit from higher cloud ramp-up cost
(Reuters) - Oracle Corp missed market expectations for third-quarter profit as the legacy software firm spent heavily to build data centers and ramp up cloud growth while also facing losses from some ...
Mar 10, 2022
