Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Social Democrat leader looks set to be new Swedish PM after deal with Left Party
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Social Democrat party leader Magdalena Andersson looks set to become Sweden's first female prime minister after the government and the Left Party reached a deal for higher pensio...
Nov 23, 2021
U.S. House panel probing Capitol riot subpoenas leaders of Proud Boys, Oath Keepers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives committee probing the deadly Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol said on Tuesday it issued five subpoenas to far-right extremist groups that have backed...
Nov 23, 2021
Isles’ Zdeno Chara enters protocol; Brock Nelson out 2-4 weeks
New York Islanders defenseman Zdeno Chara entered the NHL's COVID-19 protocol on Tuesday. Chara became the seventh player on the team to enter the protocol, joining captain Anders Lee, Josh Bailey, Ki...
Nov 23, 2021
Jury awards $12 million damages over 2017 Charlottesville rally – NBC News
(Reuters) - A federal jury in Charlottesville, Virginia, looking into the "Unite the Right" white nationalist rally in 2017 found defendants liable in four out of six counts and awarded $12 million pl...
Nov 23, 2021
U.S. envoy on Afghanistan to return to Doha next week to meeting Taliban -State Department
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Tom West will visit Doha next week for two weeks of meetings with leaders of the Taliban, State Department spokesperson Ned Price sai...
Nov 23, 2021
Sudan PM Hamdok says he discussed with the military ending violence against protesters -Al Arabiya
CAIRO (Reuters) - Sudan's newly reinstated Prime Minister Abadalla Hamdok told Saudi-owned television Al Arabiya on Tuesday that he asked the military to put an end to violence against protesters. The...
Nov 23, 2021
Colombia’s armed forces seize cocaine worth over $300 million
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's armed forces seized 10 tonnes of cocaine on Tuesday, the largest shipment so far this year, and destroyed two drug labs in an anti-narcotics mission in the southeast of t...
Nov 23, 2021
Brazil’s Vale restarts licensing process for Apolo iron ore project
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian miner Vale has restarted the process of acquiring environmental licenses for its Apolo iron ore project in the state of Minas Gerais following a major revision of ...
Nov 23, 2021
U.S. Congress panel corrects tax rates for wealthy under Biden’s proposal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans with incomes over $1 million would see their taxes rise under President Joe Biden's "Build Back Better" bill, the U.S. Congress' Joint Committee on Taxation said on Tu...
Nov 23, 2021
Newpark Resources pressed to separate units by activist investor
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) - Newpark Resources, a provider of drilling fluids systems and composite matting systems used in oilfields, is being pushed by an activist investor to separate its ind...
Nov 23, 2021
