Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Motor racing-Hamilton happy to see Mercedes boss’s fighting spirit
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - Toto Wolff is fired up and spoiling for a fight as his Mercedes team battle to be Formula One champions for an unprecedented eighth year in a row and Lewis Hamilton is lovi...
Nov 18, 2021
Togo reports H5N1 bird flu outbreak at poultry farm, OIE says
PARIS (Reuters) - The West African country of Togo has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus on a poultry farm, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Thurs...
Nov 18, 2021
Iraqi cleric Sadr urges militias to purge ‘undisciplined’ members
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Powerful Iraqi cleric Moqtada al-Sadr urged the country's paramilitaries on Thursday to purge what he called undisciplined members and for non-state armed groups to hand over their...
Nov 18, 2021
Swiss Exchange’s new platform to use ‘revolutionary’ crypto tech for bond issuance
LONDON (Reuters) - SIX Swiss Exchange's new digital trading and settlement arm will issue a bond to show how blockchain can benefit mainstream securities and not just the cryptoassets it was originall...
Nov 18, 2021
U.N. nuclear watchdog chief to visit Tehran on Tuesday, IAEA confirms
VIENNA (Reuters) - U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi will hold meetings with Iranian officials in Tehran on Tuesday, the International Atomic Energy Agency confirmed on Thursday, more than two...
Nov 18, 2021
Bennett, Erdogan speak after Turkey releases Israeli couple
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Thursday spoke with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan after Turkey released an Israeli couple who had been arrested for photographing Erd...
Nov 18, 2021
U.S. House could vote on ‘Build Back Better’ Thursday- Pelosi
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives could vote on President Joe Biden's "Build Back Better" legislation on Thursday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, as long as a budget score on the b...
Nov 18, 2021
Biden to pardon Indiana turkeys Peanut Butter, Jelly on Thanksgiving
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will pardon two turkeys from Indiana named Peanut Butter and Jelly at the White House on Thanksgiving, carrying on a decades-old tradition. The birds we...
Nov 18, 2021
Factbox-Wall Street forecasts for the U.S. dollar and 10-year Treasury yield in 2022
(Reuters) - Wall Street banks have started to release their forecasts for the end of 2022 for euro/dollar, dollar/yen, and the benchmark U.S. 10-year Treasury yield. Here is a summary of their forecas...
Nov 18, 2021
Tunisian president says he’s drafting timetable for political reforms
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian President Kais Saied said on Thursday he was working non-stop on a timetable for reforms to defuse growing criticism at home and abroad since he dismissed the cabinet, suspe...
Nov 18, 2021
