Author Archives: Syndicated Content
In U.S. charm offensive, Spanish PM highlights recovery to lure investment
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Spain's recovery plan needs the support of U.S. investment, Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said in a Reuters Newsmaker event during a trip to the United States where he hi...
Jul 21, 2021
Britain’s Prince George marks eighth birthday with a grin
LONDON (Reuters) - Prince William and his wife Kate released a new photograph of their son Prince George with a beaming smile to mark his eighth birthday on Thursday. The photograph taken by his mothe...
Jul 21, 2021
As Cuba begins handing out sentences to protesters, some families left in the dark
By Sarah Marsh HAVANA (Reuters) - An anti-government hip hop song by some of Cuba's most popular musicians in exile became the anthem of the unprecedented protests that rocked the Communist-run countr...
Jul 21, 2021
Norway marks ten years since Breivik’s deadly attacks
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway on Thursday marks 10 years since anti-immigrant extremist Anders Behring Breivik killed 77 people in the worst act of violence in the country since World War Two. Breivik deton...
Jul 21, 2021
Olympics-Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act won’t keep Tokyo clean – lawyer
(Reuters) - The Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act (RADA) is essential to restoring integrity to international sports and protecting clean athletes but won't be able to keep the Tokyo Games clean, a Helsinki ...
Jul 21, 2021
U.S. judge to rule by July 29 on request to block Lithium Americas mine
By Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) - A U.S. federal judge said on Wednesday she will rule by July 29 on whether to temporarily block Lithium Americas Corp from excavating its Thacker Pass site in Nevada, wh...
Jul 21, 2021
AT&T to sell its LatAm DirecTV business to Grupo Werthein
(Reuters) - AT&T Inc said on Wednesday it would sell Vrio Corp, its DirecTV business unit in Latin America, to Argentina-based investment group Grupo Werthein after taking a $4.6 billion impairment ch...
Jul 21, 2021
Strong quake hits offshore near Panama, no damage reported
SAN JOSE/PANAMA CITY (Reuters) -A strong earthquake struck off the southern coast of Panama on Wednesday near the border with Costa Rica, although there were no immediate reports of damage and authori...
Jul 21, 2021
Olympics-Winning trust will be harder than winning medals for USA Gymnastics
By Steve Keating TOKYO (Reuters) - The most closely watched members of the United States Olympic gymnastics team in Tokyo will not be superstar Simone Biles or her fellow athletes, but the doctors and...
Jul 21, 2021
U.S. Justice Dept issues new policy on communications with White House
By Jan Wolfe and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday handed down new policies governing the Justice Department's interactions with the White House a...
Jul 21, 2021
