Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. Supreme Court mulls Republican bid to defend Trump immigration rule
By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court justices on Wednesday struggled over whether to let Republican state officials defend an immigration rule crafted by former President Donald T...
Feb 23, 2022
Chinese ex-diplomat’s forced labor conviction overturned by U.S. appeals court
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday overturned the conviction of a former Chinese diplomat and head of U.S. operations for a Chinese construction company for eng...
Feb 23, 2022
Pirelli taking steps to counter higher costs, Ukraine crisis
MILAN (Reuters) -Italian tyremaker Pirelli on Wednesday reassured it was taking steps to offset higher costs as well as the impact of the crisis in Ukraine, and had a contingency plan ready were the s...
Feb 23, 2022
Berlin and Paris illuminate buildings in Ukrainian colours in show of unity
BERLIN (Reuters) -The German capital lit up the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin's most famous landmark in blue and yellow, the national colours of Ukraine, on Wednesday evening in a show of unity with Kyiv a...
Feb 23, 2022
Starbucks union ballot count postponed for three more NY locations
By Hilary Russ and Danielle Kaye NEW YORK (Reuters) -A federal labor board postponed a scheduled vote count that was to have taken place on Wednesday that would determine whether three more Starbucks ...
Feb 23, 2022
Ex-Goldman banker’s 1MDB corruption trial hits snag over evidence disclosure
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - The trial of a former Goldman Sachs banker accused of helping loot Malaysia's 1MDB sovereign wealth fund will be paused due to late disclosure of some evidence by pro...
Feb 23, 2022
Colombia will not require face masks outdoors in areas with 70% COVID vaccination
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's government will no longer require the use of face masks outdoors in areas where more than 70% of the population has been vaccinated against COVID-19, President Ivan Duque...
Feb 23, 2022
EU ready to impose export controls if Russia enters more Ukrainian territory -Dombrovskis
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union will be ready to launch a second package of sanctions against Russia, including export controls, if Russian troops move beyond the Ukrainian...
Feb 23, 2022
Activision’s mobile gaming unit to see leadership changes ahead of Microsoft deal
(Reuters) - Video game maker Activision Blizzard Inc's mobile gaming unit, King, said on Wednesday two of its senior executives, including a co-founder, would leave the company before its deal with Mi...
Feb 23, 2022
Madea, Mrs Brown team up in cross-dressing Netflix comedy
By Rollo Ross and Alan Devall (Reuters) - When two cross-dressing matriarchs across the Atlantic collide, the comedy goes global in "A Madea Homecoming" on Netflix. Madea is the feisty, wise-cracking ...
Feb 23, 2022
