Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Soggy Cannes premiere for Turkish director Ceylan’s ‘About Dry Grasses’
CANNES (Reuters) - Turkish auteur filmmaker Nuri Bilge Ceylan returned to the Cannes Film Festival's red carpet on a particularly rainy Friday with his latest competition entry, "About Dry Grasses." C...
May 19, 2023
US military leak suspect got offer to bolster intelligence skills
By Tim McLaughlin WORCESTER, Massachusetts (Reuters) - Superiors of the U.S. Air National Guardsman accused of leaking military secrets offered him intelligence-related training even after they admoni...
May 19, 2023
Russia says 500 Americans to be banned, list includes Obama
(Reuters) -Russia's foreign ministry on Friday said former President Barack Obama was among 500 U.S. citizens who would be banned in response to the latest round of sanctions announced by Washington. ...
May 19, 2023
JPMorgan investors to scrutinize First Republic takeover
By Nupur Anand NEW YORK (Reuters) - As JPMorgan Chase & Co CEO Jamie Dimon prepares to take the stage for the bank's investor day on Monday, he can expect plenty of questions about the bank's purchase...
May 19, 2023
Artificial intelligence gives real boost to U.S. stock market
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - Recent advances in artificial intelligence are fueling optimism over how businesses can operate more productively in the years ahead. They are also providing a ...
May 19, 2023
Hungarians protest against new teachers’ law, police violence
By Boldizsar Gyori BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Thousands of Hungarians rallied in Budapest on Friday to protest against new legislation that would eliminate the public servant status of teachers, as well as ...
May 19, 2023
Spain’s Sacyr in talks to sell 45% of Irish motorway to Bestinver -sources
MADRID (Reuters) - Sacyr is negotiating with Spanish firm Bestinver to sell its 45% stake in the Irish motorway N6 and thus fully exit the concessions business in Ireland, two people familiar with the...
May 19, 2023
Woman who called police on Black bird-watcher faces skeptical court in employment appeal
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Friday appeared unlikely to reinstate a lawsuit by Amy Cooper, the white woman who called police on a Black bird-watcher in New York Ci...
May 19, 2023
UK sanctions target Russian metal, ‘shady’ resellers of Ukraine’s grain
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain published plans to ban imports of Russian diamonds, copper, aluminium and nickel on Friday and announced a new wave of sanctions against Russia, targeting companies connected...
May 19, 2023
Cycling-Rubio wins delayed, shortened Giro stage 13 as weather chaos continues
(Reuters) - Einer Rubio thwarted Thibaut Pinot and Jefferson Cepeda to win the shortened 74.6km-stage 13 of the Giro d'Italia on Friday after a bizarre delayed start, with organisers forced to change ...
May 19, 2023
