Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russian parliament mulls delaying vote on recognising eastern Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's lower house of parliament may seek guidance from the government on whether to call for the recognition of two breakaway Ukrainian regions as independent, its speaker said o...
Feb 11, 2022
Sudan rejects Western criticism of arrests as ‘blatant interference’
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan on Friday denounced Western criticism of the arrest of two high-profile former officials opposed to military rule and charged with corruption, saying it was contrary to "dip...
Feb 11, 2022
China property developers shares up on reports they may have more access to funds
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Shares of Chinese property developers climbed on Friday, following media reports that the sector is gaining easier access to presale proceeds from residential projects - the lates...
Feb 11, 2022
Swiss inflation hits 13-year high in January
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss consumer price inflation touched 1.6% in January, the highest level since late 2008, as it moved closer to the 2% upper band of the Swiss National Bank's definition of price s...
Feb 11, 2022
Olympics-Figure skating-Fans sympathetic to Valieva but say she must not compete at Games
By Hritika Sharma BEIJING (Reuters) - Figure skating fans on social media expressed sympathy for Kamila Valieva after confirmation that the 15-year-old failed a drug test prior to the Olympics but sai...
Feb 11, 2022
Police say cell phone video selfie helped them identify suspects in Kalamazoo rape and robbery case
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Police says cell phone photos taken during a party helped them identify the teen charged with raping a Western Michigan University student at gunpoint during a home ...
Feb 11, 2022
Peloton’s rabid fans, celebrity trainers key to future
By Danielle Kaye NEW YORK (Reuters) - Peloton Interactive Inc's star trainers are proving to be just as valuable as its stationary bikes to help the company survive after the pandemic. Peloton's sales...
Feb 11, 2022
FACTBOX-Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 404.01 million, death toll at 6,156,503
By Lynx Insight Service BENGALURU (Reuters) - More than 404.01 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 6,156,503 have died, according to a Reuters tally....
Feb 11, 2022
BMW receives license to take 75% stake in China joint venture BMW Brilliance Automotive
(Reuters) - BMW has received the license from Chinese authorities to increase its stake in its Chinese joint venture BMW Brilliance Automotive to 75% from 50%, the carmaker said on Friday, effective i...
Feb 11, 2022
Failed coup puts spotlight back on Guinea-Bissau’s role in cocaine trade
By Aaron Ross BISSAU (Reuters) - In October, President Umaro Sissoco Embalo told French radio that drug trafficking and corruption were over in Guinea-Bissau, a country that has struggled to shake off...
Feb 11, 2022
