Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. helps Ukraine to strengthen its border with Russia, Belarus
KYIV (Reuters) - The United States will finance projects including surveillance and monitoring equipment to strengthen Ukraine's borders with Russia and Belarus, amid continuing escalation with Moscow...
Dec 28, 2021
Explainer-The Libor era nears its end
By John McCrank and Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) - Libor, or the London Interbank Offered Rate, will no longer be used for new derivatives and loans as of Jan. 1. The benchmark and reference rate...
Dec 28, 2021
Soccer-Barcelona’s Alba tests positive for COVID-19
(Reuters) - Barcelona left back Jordi Alba is set to miss Sunday's league trip to Real Mallorca after testing positive for COVID-19, the LaLiga club said on Tuesday. The 32-year-old is the third Barca...
Dec 28, 2021
Alpine skiing-Imperious Paris wins Bormio downhill for record sixth time
BORMIO, Italy (Reuters) - Home favourite Dominik Paris claimed a record sixth World Cup downhill victory at Bormio in his native Italy on Tuesday, continuing his domination of the challenging Stelvio ...
Dec 28, 2021
Iran says nuclear talks can succeed with ‘good faith’ and ‘seriousness’
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran said on Tuesday talks on salvaging the 2015 Iran nuclear deal were going the right way and an agreement was possible if other parties showed "good faith" and "seriousness". "The...
Dec 28, 2021
Exclusive-Salvadoran ex-prosecutor says government quashed probe into pact with gangs
By Sarah Kinosian SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - A former senior Salvadoran anti-corruption prosecutor said President Nayib Bukele's government shut down his unit's investigation into its alleged negotiatio...
Dec 28, 2021
Analysis-Financial literacy or luck? The year small-time traders made a big impact
By Tommy Wilkes, Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - In May, San Diego-based Emily was feeling flush from a year of double-digit gains earned from trading stocks. Equi...
Dec 28, 2021
S&P, Dow futures at record highs as rally sustains
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and Dow futures hit all-time highs on Tuesday, building on a record-setting rally amid thin trading volumes, with investors trying to shrug off the impact from O...
Dec 28, 2021
Central Michigan University to switch from the Arizona Bowl to the Sun Bowl this Friday
EL PASO, TX (WKZO AM/FM) – A change in travel plans for the Central Michigan University football team. The Boise State football team won’t play in the Arizona Bowl due to COVID-19 issues i...
Dec 28, 2021
Exclusive-California commission claims retailers violating plastic bag law
By Valerie Volcovici LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Big retailers are breaking California law and misleading consumers by selling plastic shopping bags bearing language and symbols that falsely suggest the b...
Dec 28, 2021
