Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australia demands Apple, Meta, Microsoft share anti-abuse steps, threatens fines
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian regulator sent legal letters to Facebook owner Meta Platforms, Apple Inc and Microsoft Corp demanding they share their strategies for stamping out child ...
Aug 29, 2022
Tennis-U.S. Open day one
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Highlights of the first day at the U.S. Open, the last Grand Slam tournament of the year, at Flushing Meadows on Monday (times GMT): 0112 SERENA WILLIAMS MOVES INTO SECOND ROUND S...
Aug 29, 2022
Tennis-Williams puts off retirement with first round win
By Steve Keating NEW YORK (Reuters) - Serena Williams signalled she is not quite ready for retirement advancing to the second round of the U.S. Open on Monday with a scrappy 6-3 6-3 win over Danka Kov...
Aug 29, 2022
Dollar sags below 20-year peak as euro lifted by ECB bets
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar languished on Tuesday after being beaten back from a two-decade high versus major peers by a reinvigorated euro. The tables turned for the two currencies...
Aug 29, 2022
NFL cuts roundup: Titans to release P Brett Kern
The Tennessee Titans informed longtime punter Brett Kern on Monday that he will be released. Kern, 36, has punted for the Titans since 2009 and is a three-time Pro Bowler (2017, 2018, 2019). He was al...
Aug 29, 2022
S.Korea eyes fiscal discipline with first spending cut in 13 years
By Jihoon Lee and Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea said on Tuesday it would cut annual government spending for the first time in over a decade next year, as it seeks to curb its pandemic-era ...
Aug 29, 2022
Motiva Port Arthur, Texas, refinery restarts hydrocracker after repair -sources
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Motiva Enterprises restarted the large hydrocracker at its 626,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) Port Arthur, Texas, refinery over the weekend after completing repairs to the large hydrocra...
Aug 29, 2022
U.S. first lady Jill Biden tests negative for COVID-19
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. first lady Jill Biden has tested negative for COVID-19 and will return to Washington from Delaware on Aug. 30, a spokeswoman said on Monday. Jill Biden, 71, had tested posi...
Aug 29, 2022
S.Korea central bank chief: no change in stance after Powell speech
SEOUL (Reuters) - The head of South Korea's central bank said on Tuesday his bank's monetary policy stance would not change after a speech last week by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell who said the...
Aug 29, 2022
Oil prices slip as inflation woes outweigh possible OPEC+ output cuts
By Arathy Somasekhar (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Tuesday after notching their highest gains in more than a month in the previous session, as global inflation worries overshadowed the prospect of po...
Aug 29, 2022
