Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S., European allies intensify economic pressure on Russia
By Steve Holland and Francesco Guarascio WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The United States, European Union and other allies on Friday escalated their economic pressure on Russia, moving to strip Mosco...
Mar 11, 2022
Portuguese officers detain rabbi, say he helped Russian billionaire
LISBON (Reuters) - Officers in Portugal's northern city of Porto have detained the leader of the Jewish community there, saying he issued the document allowing Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich to ...
Mar 11, 2022
MDHHS updates isolation & quarantine guidance based on low COVID-19 numbers
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Based on current conditions and low numbers of new COVID-19 cases, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is updating its COVID-19 Isolation &...
Mar 11, 2022
Salvadoran court orders arrest of ex-president Cristiani over civil war atrocity
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - A court in El Salvador on Friday ordered the provisional arrest of former President Alfredo Cristiani for alleged involvement in covering up the murder of six Jesuit priests a...
Mar 11, 2022
Berkshire rejects shareholder call to replace Warren Buffett as chairman
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway Inc on Friday urged the rejection of four shareholder proposals recommending that it replace Warren Buffett as chairman, report on its plans to handl...
Mar 11, 2022
Yellen: COVID-19 aid funds will help U.S. withstand Ukraine war economic turmoil
By David Lawder DENVER (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Friday the U.S. economy is better prepared to weather economic turbulence from Russia's invasion of Ukraine because of th...
Mar 11, 2022
Exclusive-U.S. spy agency probes sabotage of satellite internet during Russian invasion -sources
By James Pearson, Raphael Satter, Christopher Bing and Joel Schectman (Reuters) - Western intelligence agencies are investigating a cyberattack by unidentified hackers that disrupted broadband satelli...
Mar 11, 2022
Golf-Rain at The Players Championship forces likely Monday finish
(Reuters) - The PGA Tour's flagship event will not finish as scheduled on Sunday given another day of rain that waterlogged the course in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, on Friday and left organisers of T...
Mar 11, 2022
U.S. Treasury Department stresses that Russia sanctions extend to cryptocurrency
By Hannah Lang WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued new guidance on Friday clarifying that U.S. citizens and digital asset firms are req...
Mar 11, 2022
Baseball-MLB Spring Training games to begin March 17 after deal reached
(Reuters) - Major League Baseball's (MLB) Spring Training games will begin on March 17 under a revised schedule, the league said on Friday, a day after it reached an agreement on a five-year labour de...
Mar 11, 2022
