Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tennis-Rublev rolls on, Pliskova through to last 16 at Australian Open
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Fifth seed Andrey Rublev avoided a third round banana skin in the form of Briton Dan Evans at the Australian Open on Saturday after former world number one Karolina...
Jan 21, 2023
Troubleshooter Chris Hipkins faces a tough road as New Zealand PM
By Lucy Craymer and Alasdair Pal WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Chris Hipkins, set to become New Zealand's prime minister, built a reputation for competence in tackling COVID-19, though he acknowledges some m...
Jan 20, 2023
Soccer-Chelsea understand risk of long-term contracts: Potter
(Reuters) - Chelsea manager Graham Potter said the length of contracts being handed to their new signings carries an element of risk but he supports the club's strategy. Chelsea signed Ukrainian winge...
Jan 20, 2023
Western Digital, Kioxia in advanced talks for merger – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Memory chip maker Western Digital Corp and Japan's Kioxia Holdings Corp are in advanced talks for a possible merger which will involve a dual-listing, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. A ...
Jan 20, 2023
Australian Open 2023: Day six on Saturday
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Highlights of the sixth day of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Saturday, all times local (GMT +11): 1430 BENCIC INTO LAST-16 Swiss 12th seed Belinda Bencic eased into th...
Jan 20, 2023
Illinois judge temporarily blocks state ban on semiautomatic gun sales
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - An Illinois judge temporarily blocked on Friday a newly enacted state ban on many semi-automatic firearms, a measure lawmakers swiftly passed after a gunman killed seven pe...
Jan 20, 2023
Florida ‘proudly’ teaches African American history, official says, as he defends rejecting AP course
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - Florida's education chief on Friday defended the state's rejection of a proposed Advanced Placement course in African American Studies, saying the public schools alread...
Jan 20, 2023
NFL-Beyond the ‘yips’: Dallas kicker Maher faces mental battle in playoffs
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - Dallas Cowboys kicker Brett Maher must tame his inner nerves in Sunday's divisional round of the playoffs against the San Francisco 49ers, after a record four missed extra p...
Jan 20, 2023
Baseball-Trout excited about possible WBC duel with Ohtani
By Steve Keating (Reuters) - As Los Angeles Angels team mates Mike Trout has had a front row seat to appreciate Shohei Ohtani's Babe Ruthian skills. A three-time American League most valuable player, ...
Jan 20, 2023
South Korean exports fall 2.7% in Jan 1-20 period
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's exports for the first 20 days of January fell 2.7% from a year earlier, but the pace of drop was slower than that recorded in December, customs data showed on Saturday....
Jan 20, 2023
