Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Saudi crown prince on first visit to Qatar since Gulf row resolved
By Andrew Mills DOHA (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in Doha on Wednesday on his first visit since Riyadh and several Arab allies imposed an embargo ...
Dec 08, 2021
Do not compensate investors for crypto losses, UK financial watchdog CEO says
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Losses from crypto-related investments should not be eligible for compensation schemes given that the sector can help spread serious crime, Britain's Financial Conduct A...
Dec 08, 2021
Algae fed by pollution carpet Venezuela’s Lake Maracaibo in green
By Mariela Nava MARACAIBO, Venezuela (Reuters) - Residents of Venezuela's northwestern Zulia state long ago became accustomed to the dark waters of Lake Maracaibo, tinted black by oil pollution. But w...
Dec 08, 2021
Golf-Olesen found not guilty of sexual assault on flight
(Reuters) - Danish golfer Thorbjorn Olesen has been cleared of sexual assault, assault by beating and being drunk on a British Airways flight in 2019, a court said on Wednesday. Olesen, a five-times E...
Dec 08, 2021
Convicted murderer Peterson to be re-sentenced after death penalty voided
(Reuters) - A convicted killer whose death sentence for the murder of his wife and unborn son was overturned last year by the California Supreme Court is scheduled to be re-sentenced on Wednesday, mos...
Dec 08, 2021
Farmers ask US Justice Department to investigate fertilizer price spikes
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) - Farmers have asked the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate whether recent spikes in fertilizer prices are attributable to market manipulation by fertilizer companies,...
Dec 08, 2021
Credit Suisse says chairman broke Swiss quarantine rules
ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse Chairman Antonio Horta-Osorio broke COVID-19 rules during a recent visit to Switzerland by leaving the country during a 10-day quarantine period, Switzerland's second-...
Dec 08, 2021
Denmark reintroduces some COVID-19 restrictions
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark will again impose restrictions aimed at curbing the rapid spread of COVID-19 including the new Omicron variant, the country's prime minister said on Wednesday. The new r...
Dec 08, 2021
Canada to join allies in diplomatic boycott of Winter Games -Trudeau
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada will join its allies in a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing to send China a message over its human rights record, Prime Minister Jus...
Dec 08, 2021
Golf-Woods to compete with son Charlie in next week’s PNC Championship
(Reuters) - Tiger Woods, who is unsure when he will return to the PGA Tour after sustaining serious leg injuries in a February car crash, said on Wednesday he will compete with his son Charlie at next...
Dec 08, 2021
