Author Archives: Syndicated Content
An old man keeps a chronicle of war in Ukraine’s separatist Donbass
By Alexander Ermochenko ALEXANDROVKA, Ukraine (Reuters) - From his cramped living room, Alexander Cherkas keeps track of the war in eastern Ukraine that has been waged around him for the past seven ye...
Dec 22, 2021
EU starts legal steps against Poland over constitutional court ruling
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission launched an infringement procedure against Poland on Wednesday over rulings by the country's constitutional tribunal in July and October that challenged th...
Dec 22, 2021
‘Fat One’ earnings too slim, say protesting Spanish Christmas lottery sellers
By Guillermo Martinez MADRID (Reuters) - Disgruntled lottery sellers staged walkouts on Wednesday to demand higher commissions on ticket sales, as much of Spain celebrated the annual ritual of a Chris...
Dec 22, 2021
Futures little changed amid lingering Omicron worries
By Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures struggled for direction on Wednesday, cooling off after a day-earlier rally, as worries lingered about the new Omicron variant of the coronavir...
Dec 22, 2021
Troubled Chinese developer Evergrande says will ‘actively engage’ with creditors
LONDON (Reuters) - Chinese property giant Evergrande said on Wednesday it would "actively engage" with its creditors following its recent missed debt repayments. Evergrande, the world's most indebted ...
Dec 22, 2021
More than 4.6 million got health insurance through ACA in 2021 – Biden
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than 4.6 million people gained health coverage in the United States in 2021 through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. President Joe Bid...
Dec 22, 2021
EU Commission proposes three new EU taxes to repay recovery fund borrowing
By Jan Strupczewski and Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed on Wednesday three new taxes in the 27-nation bloc that over the coming decades would bring cash to repay the ...
Dec 22, 2021
Analysis-Omicron, inflation cloud 2022 U.S. profit picture
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - Profit growth for U.S. corporations is expected to slow next year after a gangbuster 2021, with rising inflation and a rapidly spreading COVID-19 variant ...
Dec 22, 2021
Soccer-Man City’s Mendy charged with seventh count of rape
(Reuters) - Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy has been charged with an additional count of rape in addition to earlier charges of rape and sexual assault, British media reported on Wednesday. Me...
Dec 22, 2021
EU proposes law to implement OECD deal on minimum global corporate tax
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed a law on Wednesday that would implement in Europe a global deal struck among the 20 biggest world economies (G20) on a minimum tax rate for compan...
Dec 22, 2021
