Author Archives: Syndicated Content
BoE may need to end bond-buying early as inflation mounts-Saunders
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England interest rate-setter Michael Saunders said on Thursday that the central bank could decide to stop its current programme of government bond purchases...
Jul 15, 2021
U.S. Black Hawk helicopter makes emergency landing in downtown Bucharest
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - A Black Hawk helicopter belonging to the U.S. military made an emergency landing on a Bucharest street on Thursday, tearing down two public street lights and stopping traffic but...
Jul 15, 2021
Austria says it opposes EU plan to cap cash payments at 10,000 euros
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria on Thursday reinforced its status as one of Europe's most cash-loving countries by saying it opposed a plan by the European Commission to cap cash payments at 10,000 euros (...
Jul 15, 2021
Paralysed IndyCar driver races again in hi-tech Corvette
By Matthew Stock GOODWOOD, England (Reuters) - Since the age of five, Sam Schmidt's ambition was to be an IndyCar champion. And he achieved it, winning the Indy 500 at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway in ...
Jul 15, 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo court lifts former PM’s house arrest
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Former Congolese Prime Minister Matata Ponyo Mapon has been freed from house arrest after he agreed to make himself available to answer questions about the alleged misappropriatio...
Jul 15, 2021
Pandemic disruptions push millions of Nigerians into hunger
By Libby George and Estelle Shirbon LAGOS/LONDON (Reuters) - Shehu Ismaila Gbadebo has worked as a barber for two decades. The money he made at his rented stall in a bustling suburb of Nigeria's megac...
Jul 15, 2021
Binance unauthorised, says Italian regulator, as crackdown widens
By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) -Binance is not authorised to carry out activities in Italy, the country's market watchdog said on Thursday, joining a string of global regulatory moves against the cryp...
Jul 15, 2021
Many Americans embrace falsehoods about critical race theory
By Chris Kahn NEW YORK (Reuters) - Critical race theory, a once-obscure academic concept that has sparked school board protests and classroom bans in some states, is largely misunderstood among the ge...
Jul 15, 2021
UK startup Arrival partners with LeasePlan to lease electric vans
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) - UK electric van maker Arrival said on Thursday that LeasePlan, one of Europe's largest car leasing companies, has made an initial order for 3,000 vans and will become ...
Jul 15, 2021
Golf-Play gets underway as British Open returns at Royal St George’s
SANDWICH, England (Reuters) - The 149th British Open began under clear skies and plenty of sunshine on Thursday as England's Richard Bland hit the opening tee shot at the undulating Royal St George's ...
Jul 15, 2021
