Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Olympics-Gymnastics-Italy's D'Amato gets 'stroke of luck' in Paris beam victory
By Karen Braun and Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber PARIS (Reuters) - With big names Simone Biles and Sunisa Lee up against her in Monday's balance beam final at the Paris Olympics, Alice D'Amato did not expe...
Aug 05, 2024
US junk and corporate bond spreads surge in sign of market fears
By Matt Tracy (Reuters) - U.S. junk bond spreads over yields on risk-free Treasuries widened further on Monday, after ending last week with the biggest daily points surge since March 2023, indicating ...
Aug 05, 2024
Olympics-Surfing-Finals day to get underway as Medina chases surfing gold
By Lincoln Feast TEAHUPO'O, Tahiti (Reuters) - The final day of Olympic surfing was set to get underway later on Monday at Tahiti's Teahupo'o, with waves forecast to build as Brazil's Gabriel Medina a...
Aug 05, 2024
Pentagon chief was surprised by plea deal for three Sept. 11 suspects
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was caught by surprise by a defense official's decision to agree to plea deals with the man accused of masterminding the Sept.11 attacks, alo...
Aug 05, 2024
Olympics-Gymnastics-Fans thank Biles as she exits Paris Olympic stage
By Rory Carroll PARIS (Reuters) - Simone Biles fans witnessing what may have been her final turn on the Olympic stage in Paris on Monday praised her as a trailblazer in the sport and thanked her for h...
Aug 05, 2024
US Senate majority leader urges path to swift elections after Bangladesh PM flees
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer urged the establishment of a balanced interim government in Bangladesh that could set up swift democratic elections a...
Aug 05, 2024
Mexican peso leads global currency losses on US recession fears
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The depreciation of Mexico's peso extended into its third day on Monday, leading declines in global currencies against the U.S. dollar on concerns the U.S. economy could be hea...
Aug 05, 2024
Boeing, Spirit AeroSystems execs to testify at NTSB hearing on MAX 9 emergency
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The National Transportation Safety Board said a number of Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems executives will testify at a two-day hearing starting Tuesday on the January Alaska Airli...
Aug 05, 2024
Biotech firm drops defamation suit against short-sellers after researcher charged
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cassava Sciences ended its defamation lawsuit against four short sellers who expressed doubts about its experimental Alzheimer's drug after a medical professor whose ...
Aug 05, 2024
US interest rate futures price in inter-meeting Fed cut
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Futures on the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) and the Federal funds rate, which measure expectations of Federal Reserve monetary policy moves,...
Aug 05, 2024
