Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tennis-Zheng ‘really excited’ about WTA’s China return
(Reuters) - Zheng Qinwen welcomed the WTA's decision to end its China boycott over concerns about Peng Shuai and the world number 25 said she is looking forward to showcasing her skills on home soil f...
Apr 18, 2023
MLB roundup: Rangers lose Jacob deGrom but beat Royals
Josh Jung hit a three-run, first-inning home run to pace Texas to a 4-0 road win over the Kansas City Royals on a night when the Rangers lost starting pitcher Jacob deGrom to right wrist soreness. deG...
Apr 18, 2023
NHL roundup: Ryan Hartman gives Wild 2OT win over Stars
Ryan Hartman scored 12:20 into the second overtime to give the visiting Minnesota Wild a 3-2 win over the Dallas Stars in Game 1 of their Western Conference first-round playoff series on Monday. Kiril...
Apr 18, 2023
Russia increases shelling, air strikes in Bakhmut – Ukrainian general
KYIV (Reuters) - Russian forces are stepping up their use of heavy artillery and air strikes in the devastated eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, the commander of Ukraine's ground forces said on Tuesd...
Apr 18, 2023
Zambians struggle with cost of living as debt rework drags on
By Rachel Savage and Chris Mfula LUSAKA (Reuters) - The Comesa market in Zambia's capital Lusaka appears to be bustling, but traders say business is suffering as a weak local currency pushes up prices...
Apr 18, 2023
For LGBTQ Kenyans, court win prompts backlash as threats escalate
By Ayenat Mersie NAIROBI (Reuters) - For Kenya's lesbians and gays, a supreme court ruling allowing the rights body that represents their interests to register as a non-governmental organisation has t...
Apr 18, 2023
TotalEnergies’ variable cost margin for European refineries jumps in the first quarter
(Reuters) - French energy company TotalEnergies' variable cost margin for European refineries jumped to $87.8 dollar per tonne in the first quarter, the company said in a preliminary release of main i...
Apr 18, 2023
Russia building reserves in assets the West can’t sanction – central bank chief
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina said on Tuesday Russia is building its international reserves with assets that cannot be targeted by Western sanctions, the TASS news...
Apr 18, 2023
Seven & i Holdings says will oppose board proposal by ValueAct Capital
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese retailer Seven & i Holdings Co said on Tuesday it will oppose a board proposal by activist investor ValueAct Capital. ValueAct, which owns a 4.4% stake in Seven & i, is call...
Apr 18, 2023
UK’s Cineworld scraps planned sale of Eastern European, Israeli operations
(Reuters) -British cinema chain operator Cineworld said on Tuesday it has abandoned the planned sale of its businesses in Eastern Europe and Israel, saying the proposals it got did not meet the value ...
Apr 18, 2023
