Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ex-Goldman bankers consulted feng shui master on 1MDB probe -testimony
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two former Goldman Sachs bankers sought advice from a feng shui master in 2016 on how to handle a U.S. investigation into the looting of funds from Malaysia's 1MDB so...
Mar 01, 2022
Importance of Russian titanium to global industry
By Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) - The potential for disruptions to Russian commodity supplies has thrown a spotlight on the metal used in the aerospace, marine and auto industries. The United States...
Mar 01, 2022
Facebook-owner Meta says it is globally demoting posts from Russian state media
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Meta Platforms is globally demoting content from Russian state-controlled media outlets' Facebook pages and Instagram accounts, as well as posts containing links to ...
Mar 01, 2022
Soccer-UEFA awards 1 million euros to charity initiatives focused on helping Ukrainian children
(Reuters) - The UEFA Foundation for Children will grant 1 million euros ($1.11 million) to charity initiatives focusing on children in Ukraine affected by Russia's invasion, the president of European ...
Mar 01, 2022
Canada shuts ports to Russian ships in widening sanctions over Ukraine invasion
By Alexander Schummer TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada has decided to shut its ports to Russian owned ships later this week in response to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, Transport Minister Omar Alghabra said...
Mar 01, 2022
Moody’s warns Russia’s debt payments ban adds to downgrade risk
LONDON (Reuters) - Credit rating agency Moody's warned on Tuesday that Russia's move to ban the servicing of newly-issued foreign-currency debt in the wake of stiff Western sanctions had added to the ...
Mar 01, 2022
Ukraine president says he spoke with Biden about sanctions and defence aid
LVIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he spoke to U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday about U.S. leadership on sanctions against Russia and defence assistance to Ukraine as it ...
Mar 01, 2022
Ukraine says Russia has plan to introduce Belarussian troops into the conflict
LVIV (Reuters) - The intelligence arm of the Ukrainian defence ministry said on Tuesday that Russia was preparing a provocation to justify the entry of Belarussian troops into the conflict. In a post ...
Mar 01, 2022
EU nations considering banning Russian ships from ports – officials
By Jonathan Saul, Stine Jacobsen and Elizabeth Pineau LONDON/COPENHAGEN/PARIS (Reuters) - European Union countries are considering a ban on Russian ships entering the bloc's ports, aiming to tighten s...
Mar 01, 2022
Former UFC champ Cain Velasquez charged in shooting
Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez faces an attempted murder charge after he allegedly was involved in a shooting on Monday in San Jose, Calif. Velasquez, 39, was arrested Monday and booke...
Mar 01, 2022
