Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tennis-Dominant Sabalenka ends Sakkari’s run to reach Madrid final
(Reuters) - World number two Aryna Sabalenka brushed past Maria Sakkari 6-4 6-1 in the semi-finals of the Madrid Open on Thursday to set up a potential second straight final showdown with top ranked I...
May 04, 2023
Afghanistan aid donors struggle with crackdown on women, less money
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The Afghan people are in for a "very difficult year ahead," warned the top U.S. aid official, as donors grapple with challenging a Taliban administration...
May 04, 2023
Dallas disrupted by hackers – courts closed, police and fire sites offline
By Raphael Satter (Reuters) - Hacker sabotage has disrupted several public services in Dallas, closing courts and knocking emergency services websites offline, officials said Thursday. Courts were clo...
May 04, 2023
US jury sides with Ed Sheeran in ‘Let’s Get It On’ copyright trial
By Blake Brittain and Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - British pop superstar Ed Sheeran's 2014 hit "Thinking Out Loud" did not unlawfully copy from Marvin Gaye's classic 1973 song "Let's Get It On," a jury...
May 04, 2023
Factbox-PacWest Bancorp, US regional lender in spotlight
(Reuters) - PacWest Bancorp said late on Wednesday that it was in talks with potential partners and investors about strategic options after shares of the lender and several other U.S. regional banks t...
May 04, 2023
Factbox-Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway at a glance
(Reuters) - Tens of thousands of people are descending on Omaha, Nebraska to attend the annual shareholder weekend for billionaire investor Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Buffett, 92, and Vi...
May 04, 2023
China slams Canada PM Trudeau’s slave labor comment, threatens ‘consequences’
By Doina Chiacu and Ismail Shakil WASHINGTON/OTTAWA (Reuters) - China sharply criticized Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's comment that linked Chinese-produced lithium to slave labor, and warne...
May 04, 2023
Arab foreign ministers to discuss Syria, Sudan in Cairo
CAIRO (Reuters) - Arab foreign ministers will meet at the Arab League in Cairo on Sunday to discuss Syria, a League spokesman said, amid a regional push to normalise ties with Syrian President Bashar ...
May 04, 2023
Buffett set for 59th shareholder marathon as big questions loom
By Jonathan Stempel OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) - Warren Buffett is set to preside over Berkshire Hathaway Inc's annual meeting for the 59th time on Saturday as investors make their pilgrimage to hear t...
May 04, 2023
Topless Italian climate protesters block Rome traffic
ROME (Reuters) - Topless climate activists on Thursday blocked traffic on a busy street in central Rome to protest over the Italian government's climate policy after torrential rains killed two people...
May 04, 2023
