Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Athletics-India’s javelin champion Chopra fit for Lausanne Diamond League
(Reuters) - Indian Olympic javelin champion Neeraj Chopra will participate in Friday's Diamond League meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland, after recovering from an injury, the 24-year-old said. Chopra, w...
Aug 23, 2022
Hawkish Fed comments knock stocks, help dollar
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stock markets slipped for an eighth straight session on Wednesday, and the dollar loomed large as fresh hawkish comments from a Federal Reserve official ke...
Aug 23, 2022
Russian politician detained for criticising Ukraine invasion
(Reuters) - Russian authorities have detained politician Yevgeny Roizman known for his criticism of the Kremlin and, more recently, of the military campaign in Ukraine, Russia's TASS news agency repor...
Aug 23, 2022
Soccer-West Ham sign defender Emerson from Chelsea
(Reuters) - West Ham United have completed the signing of left back Emerson Palmieri from Chelsea, the Premier League club announced on Tuesday, with the Italy international signing a four-year contra...
Aug 23, 2022
U.S. military carries out strike in Syria on Iran-linked targets
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military said on Tuesday it carried out a strike in Syria's Deir al-Zor against infrastructure facilities used by groups affiliated with Iran's elite Revolutionary Guar...
Aug 23, 2022
Japan PM Kishida to brief about new measures for handling COVID – Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will hold a briefing on Wednesday on new measures to handle COVID-19, the Kyodo news agency reported. Kishida is expected to announce the easing...
Aug 23, 2022
Japan PM to call for development and construction of new-generation nuclear power plants – Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida plans to call for development and construction of new-generation nuclear power plants, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Wednesday. Kishida is ex...
Aug 23, 2022
U.S. Representative Sean Patrick Maloney holds on to Democratic nomination in New York, AP projects
(Reuters) - U.S. Representative Sean Patrick Maloney, the head of the Democratic caucus's fundraising arm in the House of Representatives, has held off a progressive challenger for the party nominatio...
Aug 23, 2022
Tennis-Kenin finding form ahead of U.S. Open with win in Cleveland
(Reuters) - A solid Sofia Kenin knocked fifth-seeded Irina-Camelia Begu out of the Tennis in the Land tournament on Tuesday as the American looks to find her form and add a second Grand Slam trophy to...
Aug 23, 2022
Ping An co-CEO defends HSBC spinoff call, says it’s not an activist investor
By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) -Ping An Insurance Group defended its call to spin off HSBC's Asia business, citing its large holdings in the bank that affects its investment returns. "It is a signif...
Aug 23, 2022
