Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Amazon commits to $15 billion India investment, CEO says
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc will invest an additional $15 billion in India, the company's Chief Executive Andy Jassy told Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his meeting on Friday. The investment will take...
Jun 24, 2023
Japan’s SBI Holdings raises stakes in Shinsei Bank after tender offer
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese online financial conglomerate SBI Holdings Inc said on Saturday it now has 53.74% shares of midsize lender SBI Shinsei Bank from 50.04% after a tender offer. The completion ...
Jun 23, 2023
Soccer-Bayern sign Guerreiro on free transfer from Dortmund
(Reuters) - Bayern Munich have signed Portugal left back Raphael Guerreiro on a free transfer from rivals Borussia Dortmund, the Bundesliga champions said on Friday. Guerreiro, whose contract with Dor...
Jun 23, 2023
Soccer-‘Proud’ Boxall praises team mates after Qatar racism storm
(Reuters) - New Zealand defender Michael Boxall said he was proud of his team mates' decision to abandon Tuesday's international friendly against Qatar after he was subjected to an alleged racial slur...
Jun 23, 2023
Taiwan says Chinese air force got within 24 miles of its coast
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Eight Chinese war planes crossed the Taiwan Strait's median line and approached within 24 nautical miles (44.4 km) of Taiwan's coast on Saturday, the island's defence ministry said....
Jun 23, 2023
Hollywood directors ratify labor pact as writers keep picketing
By Lisa Richwine and Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Film and television directors voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new three-year labor contract with major Hollywood studios on Friday, averting ...
Jun 23, 2023
Blinken called South Korea to discuss his China visit -ministry
SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken called key ally South Korea to discuss results of his visit to China this month, South Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement ...
Jun 23, 2023
Australia imposes sanctions on three men over downing of Flight MH17
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia has imposed financial sanctions and travel bans on three men involved in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (MH17) over Ukraine in 2014, Foreign Minister Penny Won...
Jun 23, 2023
EU, Meta agree to July stress test on EU online content rules
(Reuters) - Meta and the European Union (EU) have agreed on a stress test in July on the EU's online content rules, following EU industry chief Thierry Breton's demand that the social media platform a...
Jun 23, 2023
U.S. encourages more steps to de-escalate Israeli-Palestinian tensions
(Reuters) - White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan encouraged more steps to restore calm between Israel and the Palestinians during a call with his Israeli counterpart, the White House sa...
Jun 23, 2023
