Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia rebuffs ‘meddling’ European court ruling on same-sex unions
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia on Wednesday said a call by Europe's top human rights court telling Moscow to formally recognise same-sex unions amounted to "meddling" in Russia's domestic affairs and that s...
Jul 14, 2021
Putin, U.S. envoy Kerry discussed climate change in phone call -Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed climate change in a phone call with the United States' climate change envoy John Kerry, who is in Moscow on a working visit, the Kremlin s...
Jul 14, 2021
After EU tax win, Yellen will try to sell U.S. Republicans on global tax deal
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Janet Yellen's first visit to continental Europe as Treasury Secretary helped solidify G20 political support for a global corporate tax deal and gave European Un...
Jul 14, 2021
‘We’re drowning’: Argentines struggle under COVID-19 as death toll nears 100,000
By Agustin Marcarian and Miguel Lo Bianco CORDOBA/BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - In the San Vicente cemetery in the central Argentine city of Cordoba, Sandra del Valle Pereyra, 50, has come to visit the gra...
Jul 14, 2021
Britain’s BT to phase out 3G in next two years as it ramps 5G
LONDON (Reuters) - BT, the owner of Britain's EE mobile company, said on Wednesday it would phase out 3G in the next two years to free up airwaves to help bring 5G to the entire country by 2028. BT Co...
Jul 14, 2021
‘Marry me?’ – A Champs Elysees proposal moments before France’s July 14 parade
PARIS (Reuters) - A French trainee soldier on Wednesday proposed to his partner on the Champs Elysees in Paris shortly before President Emmanuel Macron rode down the boulevard in a military jeep durin...
Jul 14, 2021
Beset by squabbles, Britney Spears’ bid for freedom goes back to court
By Jill Serjeant LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Three weeks after Britney Spears pleaded with a judge to get her life back, her bid for freedom returns to court on Wednesday with the conservatorship that con...
Jul 14, 2021
Seven months and ticking, the case for keeping Powell as Fed chair builds
By Howard Schneider, Ann Saphir and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With the U.S. Federal Reserve in the midst of a complicated policy shift, central bank watchers see a renomination of Jerome...
Jul 14, 2021
‘Mom guilt’: Texas Democrats face hurdles in flight to fight voter law
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - In a bid to thwart legislation she fears will make it harder to vote, Erin Zwiener left Texas with dozens of her fellow Democratic state lawmakers - and one young companion....
Jul 14, 2021
Capitalizing on remote work, U.S. cities draw in tech workers
By Danielle Kaye NEW YORK (Reuters) - At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Jaleesa Garland, a marketing manager at an e-commerce startup, came across an opportunity to relocate from the San Francisc...
Jul 14, 2021
