Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. mortgage rates surge to 6-month high -MBA
(Reuters) - Interest rates on the most popular type of U.S. home loan shot to a six-month high last week as global rates continued their march higher against a bout of stiff inflation and expectations...
Oct 20, 2021
U.S. VP Harris to unveil steps to boost unions in federal workforce
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Labor Secretary Marty Walsh on Wednesday will announce measures aimed at making it easier for unions to organize the countr...
Oct 20, 2021
Singapore arbitration panel says India’s Future Retail is party to dispute with Amazon-order
By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A Singapore arbitration panel on Wednesday declined Future Retail's bid to exclude itself from an ongoing commercial dispute with Amazon.com Inc, according to an ...
Oct 20, 2021
Spain’s court agrees to extradite Venezuela’s ex-spymaster Carvajal to U.S
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's High Court said on Wednesday it had agreed to extradite former Venezuelan spymaster Hugo Carvajal to the United States where he faces drug trafficking charges, after he was ...
Oct 20, 2021
Brazil Senate report drops call for homicide charge against Bolsonaro -reports
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian senators investigating Brazil's handling of COVID-19 have dropped a recommendation from their draft report that President Jair Bolsonaro be charged with homicide for all...
Oct 20, 2021
Soccer-Real Madrid’s Benzema stands trial over sex tape affair
By Yiming Woo and Manuel Ausloos VERSAILLES, France (Reuters) -France and Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema went on trial in absentia on Wednesday, charged with complicity in the attempted blackmail o...
Oct 20, 2021
Pandemic fallout could slow U.S. online holiday spending growth: report
By Uday Sampath Kumar and Deborah Mary Sophia (Reuters) - U.S. online holiday spending is expected to grow at its slowest pace in at least eight years, as product shortages, higher prices and lingerin...
Oct 20, 2021
Soccer-Ceferin warns Infantino of “terrible consequences” in pushing for World Cup vote
By Simon Evans MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has warned his FIFA counterpart Gianni Infantino against pushing ahead with a vote on the plan for a biennial World Cup...
Oct 20, 2021
Germany’s SPD want female Bundestag president
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Social Democrats want a woman, health expert Baerbel Bas, to serve as the president of the Bundestag lower house of parliament as part of efforts to ensure the country's t...
Oct 20, 2021
Motor racing-Andretti entering F1 would be a logical move, says Stroll
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - U.S.-based Andretti Autosport would be a great addition to Formula One if reported takeover talks with Sauber come to fruition, according to Aston Martin's billionai...
Oct 20, 2021
