Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Romania’s Liberals, rival leftists pledge to have new cabinet by Nov. 25
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's ruling Liberals and their former rivals, the leftist Social Democrats, will have a coalition government installed within a week, party leaders said on Thursday, even th...
Nov 18, 2021
Liberty’s Betnijah Laney recovering after knee surgery
New York Liberty guard/forward Betnijah Laney is recovering after arthroscopic surgery on her left knee. The 2021 WNBA All-Star had the procedure Wednesday with Drs. Riley Williams and Benedict Nwachu...
Nov 18, 2021
UBS to pay $55.7 million to settle Belgian tax evasion case
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss bank UBS agreed to pay 49 million euros ($55.7 million) to settle a case of alleged tax evasion dating back to the period of 2005 to 2013, Belgian prosecutors said on Thursday...
Nov 18, 2021
Salad chain Sweetgreen valued at $5.5 billion as shares soar in New York debut
(Reuters) -Shares of Sweetgreen Inc surged 86% in their stock market debut after an upsized initial public offering, valuing the salad chain at $5.53 billion. The Los Angeles, California-based company...
Nov 18, 2021
Helen Mirren to get SAG lifetime honor
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Britain's Helen Mirren will get a lifetime achievement award from her fellow actors at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) awards ceremony next year, organizers said on Thursday. Mir...
Nov 18, 2021
Canadian police set to remove indigenous protesters at site of disputed pipeline
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian police on Thursday prepared to remove indigenous protesters from the site of TC Energy Corp's Coastal GasLink pipeline in British Columbia, a development...
Nov 18, 2021
Biden says U.S. considering diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is considering a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics, President Joe Biden said on Thursday. "Something we're considering," Biden said when asked if the ...
Nov 18, 2021
Britain’s Prince Charles calls for protection of planet in Cairo visit
CAIRO (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Charles appealed for a common effort to preserve the environment on Thursday after visiting historic Cairo and the Giza pyramids on the first of a two-day trip to Eg...
Nov 18, 2021
Texas electric grid still not ready for extreme winter weather -NERC
By Tim McLaughlin (Reuters) - The Texas electric grid could suffer a massive shortfall in generating capacity in a winter deep freeze, potentially triggering outages similar to those in February, acco...
Nov 18, 2021
Vivendi to vote in favour of Mediaset plans for dual class share structure
MILAN (Reuters) - French media group Vivendi will vote in favour of plans to introduce a dual class share structure at Italian broadcaster Mediaset, the companies said on Thursday. Controlled by the f...
Nov 18, 2021
