Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Slovenia, Spain prioritize recognition of Palestinian state
(Reuters) - Slovenia and Spain agree on the need to formally recognize a Palestinian state as a way to end the Israel-Palestinian conflict, the leaders of the two countries said on Tuesday. They must ...
Apr 16, 2024
Vote on EU cybersecurity label delayed to May, sources say
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - National cybersecurity experts have shelved a vote on a draft EU cybersecurity label allowing Amazon, Alphabet's Google and Microsoft to bid for highly sensitive E...
Apr 16, 2024
Fever pitch: Caitlin Clark WNBA merchandise reportedly sells at record pace
Just hours after the Indiana Fever made her the top pick in the WNBA draft, Caitlin Clark set another record on Monday. Her merchandise became the top seller of any player in draft-day history, surpas...
Apr 16, 2024
U.S. court sides with transgender school athlete against West Virginia ban
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Tuesday ruled that a transgender middle-school girl in West Virginia can compete in her school's girls' track and cross-country teams, blockin...
Apr 16, 2024
Olympics-Eiffel Tower countdown turns to 100 days to Paris 2024
PARIS (Reuters) - The Eiffel Tower's countdown clock to the Paris 2024 Olympics turned to 100 days on Tuesday as preparations for the Games entered the final straight. The Olympic torch was lit in anc...
Apr 16, 2024
LVMH's first quarter sales growth slips to 3% on luxury slowdown
By Mimosa Spencer and Dominique Patton PARIS (Reuters) - LVMH reported a 3% rise in first quarter sales on Tuesday, marking a slowdown as rising prices prompted more shoppers who aspire to own its han...
Apr 16, 2024
Italy's Turin orders outdoor smokers to keep their distance
ROME (Reuters) - The northern Italian city of Turin has banned outdoor smoking unless other people are at least five metres away, in what Mayor Stefano Lo Russo called a "common sense" decision. "It i...
Apr 16, 2024
Trump's import tariff proposal would be lose-lose, WTO chief says
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Trade Organization's chief said on Tuesday that U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump's proposal to impose a 10% import tariff would prompt retaliation fr...
Apr 16, 2024
US sanctions impacting Sovcomflot's ability to trade, CEO of Russian tanker group says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - U.S. sanctions are limiting tanker activity for Russia's top shipping group, Sovcomflot, the company's head said on Tuesday, as Washington tightens the screws on Moscow. The U.S. im...
Apr 16, 2024
Yellen says China's overproduction of clean energy goods needs mitigation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that China's massive investments in advanced manufacturing of clean energy goods has resulted in an unfair playing field that puts U.S....
Apr 16, 2024
