Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Golf-Lowry on decision to play Saudi International: ‘I’m not a politician’
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - Former British Open champion Shane Lowry said on Tuesday he has no qualms about playing next month in Saudi Arabia, which has come under international scrutiny for its huma...
Jan 11, 2022
Philadelphia to release preliminary findings of probe into apartment fire that killed 12
(Reuters) - Philadelphia will on Tuesday release preliminary findings of an investigation into an apartment fire last week in Fairmount that killed 12 people, including eight children, Mayor Jim Kenne...
Jan 11, 2022
Taliban increase payment in wheat as economic crisis deepens
KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban administration said on Tuesday it was expanding its 'food for work' program, in which it uses donated wheat to pay thousands of public sector employees instead of cash as...
Jan 11, 2022
Reports: Bears interviewing Brian Flores
Brian Flores cleaned out his office at Dolphins headquarters and began planning for an interview with the Chicago Bears. The Bears are conducting their first round of head coach interviews over video ...
Jan 11, 2022
ATP roundup: Andy Murray wins opener in Australian Open tune-up
Three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray continued his tune-up for the Australian Open Tuesday, defeating Norway's Viktor Durasovic 6-3, 6-1 in the opening round at the Sydney Tennis Classic. It was...
Jan 11, 2022
Fed balance sheet drawdown coming, says Powell at confirmation hearing
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Federal Reserve officials will likely move sooner and faster when reducing the central bank's nearly $9 trillion balance sheet than it has during previous tightening cycles, but n...
Jan 11, 2022
Turkey logs record level of more than 74,000 COVID-19 cases in a day
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey has recorded 74,266 new COVID-19 cases in the space of 24 hours, its highest daily figure of the pandemic, health ministry data showed on Tuesday, prompting the health mini...
Jan 11, 2022
BofA cuts Mexico 2022 GDP outlook to 1.5%
(Reuters) - BofA Securities on Tuesday slashed its 2022 forecast for Mexican gross domestic product growth to 1.5% from 2.5% previously, citing weaker than expected domestic economic activity. BofA sa...
Jan 11, 2022
Lithuania pays compensation to al Qaeda suspect at CIA jail it hosted
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania has paid 100,000 euros awarded by the European Court of Human Rights to a suspected high-ranking al Qaeda figure in Guantanamo Bay who was found to be held in a secret CI...
Jan 11, 2022
Italy reports 220,532 coronavirus cases on Tuesday, 294 deaths
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reported record 220,532 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, against 101,762 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily tally of coronavirus-related deaths rose to 294...
Jan 11, 2022
