Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Alpine skiing-Slalom queen Shiffrin not immune to sport’s uphill battle for brands
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - American Mikaela Shiffrin's bid for Alpine skiing history will inspire young fans but brands may be harder to sway as her sport fights to get a bigger share of the sponsorsh...
Jan 24, 2023
New Zealand inflation remains high but not as bad as central bank expected
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's consumer inflation held near three-decade highs last quarter but came in below the central bank's forecast, prompting some analysts to bet that cas...
Jan 24, 2023
Rescue efforts under way for 22 crew members on capsized cargo ship
TOKYO (Reuters) - Rescue efforts were under way on Wednesday for 22 crew members of a cargo ship that capsized off Nagasaki, western Japan, media said. The crew of the Hong Kong-registered vessel, who...
Jan 24, 2023
Angela Bassett becomes Marvel’s first actor nominated for an Oscar
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Angela Bassett made history on Tuesday as the first Marvel Cinematic Universe star to be nominated for an acting Oscar for her "Black Panther: Wakanda Fore...
Jan 24, 2023
Explainer-Wall Street’s market glitches and the repercussions
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) suffered a technical problem at the opening of trading on Tuesday that caused more than 80 stocks to be halted for several ...
Jan 24, 2023
‘Better Call Saul’ creators seek end of Liberty Tax’s defamation lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - The creators of "Better Call Saul" on Tuesday asked a U.S. judge to dismiss Liberty Tax Service's lawsuit objecting to an episode of the hit crime drama, sayin...
Jan 24, 2023
Taxi drivers in Cancun drop airport blockade protesting Uber
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Travelers reached the airport in Mexico's tourist hot spot of Cancun without problem on Tuesday after a protest by local taxi drivers against ride-share app Uber left many stra...
Jan 24, 2023
Armani spins harlequin patterns into ballgowns for haute couture lineup in Paris
PARIS (Reuters) - Giorgio Armani took to the haute couture catwalk in Paris Tuesday with evening wear spun from a traditional, diamond-patterned harlequin motif in pale pastels. Models moved steadily ...
Jan 24, 2023
Rocket Lab expands launch footprint with first mission from U.S
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Rocket Lab launched its first mission from American soil on Tuesday, kicking off an expansion of the company's launch business that adds to a surge in private rocket activity at...
Jan 24, 2023
Global economy seen facing a challenging year -Eurochambres
BERLIN (Reuters) - The international business community expects a challenging 2023 marked by geopolitical tensions, high inflation and the energy crisis, according to the Eurochambres global economic ...
Jan 24, 2023
