Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Insurer AIA's Q1 new business value rises 31%, announces $2 billion buyback
(Reuters) -Hong Kong-based insurer AIA Group on Monday posted a 31% rise in its first-quarter value of new business (VONB) on a constant exchange currency basis helped by strong performance across seg...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2024
Singtel expects to report loss for 2024 second-half; flags $2.3 billion impairment
(Reuters) - Singapore Telecommunications said on Monday it expects to report a net loss for second-half of fiscal year 2024, as it flagged exceptional non-cash impairment provisions of S$3.1 billion (...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2024
Nigeria secures $600 million Maersk investment in seaport infrastructure
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria secured a $600 million investment in seaport infrastructure from Danish shipping company A.P. Moller-Maersk, the presidency said in a statement on Sunday. The investment was ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2024
Swimming-Russia's absence boosts U.S. hopes of striking Olympic gold in artistic swimming
By Vincent Daheron EAUBONNE, France (Reuters) - Boosted by the absence of favourites Russia, the United States will aim for the gold medal in artistic swimming at the Paris Games after qualifying for ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2024
Taylor Swift's 'Tortured Poets Department' dominates US sales and Billboard charts
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop megastar Taylor Swift sold 2.61 million album and streaming units of "The Tortured Poets Department" during its first week of release in the U.S., Billboard reported on Sun...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2024
Jayson Tatum, Celtics stifle Heat, take back home-court edge
Jayson Tatum posted 22 points, 11 rebounds and six assists as the visiting Boston Celtics regained home-court advantage in this first-round playoff series, routing the Miami Heat 104-84 in Game 3 on S...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2024
Tarik Skubal, Tigers cruise to series win over Royals
Tarik Skubal pitched seven strong innings, Wenceel Perez blasted his first career home run and the host Detroit Tigers defeated the Kansas City Royals 4-1 on Sunday afternoon. Skubal (4-0) limited the...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2024
Jalen Brunson powers Knicks past 76ers for 3-1 series lead
Jalen Brunson scored a playoff career-high 47 points to go along with 10 assists as the New York Knicks defeated the host Philadelphia 76ers 97-92 in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference first-round serie...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2024
Thousands protest in Georgia against 'foreign agents' bill
By Felix Light TBILISI (Reuters) - Thousands of Georgians marched through the capital, Tbilisi, on Sunday, as protests built against a bill on "foreign agents" that the country's opposition and Wester...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2024
US Secretary of State to travel to Jordan and Israel — State Dept
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will expand his trip to the Middle East and continue onto Jordan and Israel after visiting Saudi Arabia, State Department spokesperson Mat...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2024
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