Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. futures tumble as recession fears grip investors
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures tumbled on Monday, with those tied to the Nasdaq falling nearly 4%, as fears of the United States slipping into a recession rippled through global markets. Stock m...
Aug 05, 2024
One dead in ice block collapse in French Alps
PARIS (Reuters) - One person died and four were injured on Monday when a large block of ice collapsed near a group of 15 mountaineers in the Mont Blanc area of the French Alps, the local prefecture sa...
Aug 05, 2024
Kamala Harris to announce vice president pick before battleground states tour
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to announce her running mate by Tuesday after conducting interviews with top contenders at her Washington, D.C., residen...
Aug 05, 2024
Japan watching yen moves closely, finance minister says after stocks rout
By Makiko Yamazaki and Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Monday authorities were watching exchange-rate moves closely, speaking after the Nikkei stoc...
Aug 05, 2024
Olympics-Athletics-Warholm enjoys confident start to 400 hurdles title defence
By Amy Tennery PARIS (Reuters) - Norway's Karsten Warholm cruised through his 400 metres hurdles heat in Paris on Monday, setting himself on a collision course with key rivals Rai Benjamin of the Unit...
Aug 05, 2024
UN-hosted Cyprus talks uncertain as one side says it wasn't invited
NICOSIA (Reuters) - Tentative U.N. plans to convene the leaders of Cyprus's divided communities for talks as early as next week were uncertain on Monday as one side said it had not received an invitat...
Aug 05, 2024
SNB declines comment on recent Swiss franc appreciation
ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank has no comment on the recent appreciation in the Swiss franc currency, a spokesperson for the central bank said on Monday. (Reporting by Paul Arnold)
Aug 05, 2024
Upturn in German services activity loses momentum in July, PMI shows
By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) - Growth in Germany's services sector slowed for the second consecutive month in July, a survey showed on Monday, in a further sign that Europe's biggest economy is ...
Aug 05, 2024
Explainer-Why are there protests in Bangladesh again?
By Sudipto Ganguly (Reuters) - Bangladesh is on the boil again with close to 100 people killed on Sunday as protesters, calling for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation, clashed with security fo...
Aug 05, 2024
Olympics-Shooting-China's Li wins gold in men's 25m rapid fire pistol
CHATEAUROUX, France (Reuters) - China's Li Yuehong won gold in the men's 25 metres rapid fire pistol event at the Paris Olympics on Monday. South Korea's Cho Yeong-jae won the silver, while China's Wa...
Aug 05, 2024
