Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ice hockey-Ukraine league GM fired for anti-racism comments
(Reuters) - The general manager of the Ukraine Hockey League (UHL) said on Thursday he has been fired from his role for speaking out about racism following an incident between two players during a rec...
Sep 30, 2021
Mexico’s central bank hikes rates to 4.75% on inflation concerns
By Anthony Esposito and Dave Graham MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Bank of Mexico raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.75% on Thursday, as expected, in a four-to-one vote by its gov...
Sep 30, 2021
Whole Foods co-founder John Mackey to step down as CEO next year
(Reuters) - Whole Foods Chief Executive Officer John Mackey will retire next September from his role at the Amazon.com Inc-owned company which he co-founded 43 years ago. In a letter to Whole Foods em...
Sep 30, 2021
European rights court rules activist’s deportation from Russia should be suspended
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The European Court of Human Rights has ruled the extradition from Russia to Uzbekistan of human rights activist Valentina Chupik should be suspended until at least Oct. 17, her lawy...
Sep 30, 2021
Alito decries ‘sinister’ portrayal of U.S. Supreme Court ‘shadow docket’
By Tom Polansek NOTRE DAME, Indiana (Reuters) - Conservative Justice Samuel Alito on Thursday defended the U.S. Supreme Court's increasing use of its emergency "shadow docket" to decide major politica...
Sep 30, 2021
Toyota, Mazda’s U.S. joint venture to hire 1,700 additional employees
(Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp and Mazda Motor Corp's joint venture factory in the United States will hire 1,700 additional employees as it ramps up production, the companies said on Thursday. Mazda To...
Sep 30, 2021
U.S. House approves bill to avert government shutdown
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A majority of the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Thursday to approve a Senate-passed measure that avoids a partial government shutdown by funding federal agencies into t...
Sep 30, 2021
Singer Gloria Estefan reveals sexual abuse at age 9
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Latin singer Gloria Estefan has revealed that she was sexually abused at the age of 9 by a music teacher who was part of her family. The "Turn the Beat Around" singer spoke for...
Sep 30, 2021
S.African president Ramaphosa eases COVID-19 restrictions to lowest level
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has eased restrictions aimed at combating the coronavirus pandemic to the country's lowest alert level, the second such loosening this mon...
Sep 30, 2021
Exclusive-Some 1,900 Colombian guerrillas operating from Venezuela, says Colombia military chief
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - About 1,900 fighters belonging to Colombian rebel and crime groups are operating from Venezuela, where they plan attacks and participate in drug trafficking, th...
Sep 30, 2021
