Author Archives: Syndicated Content
New York company raises over $120k to make action figure of Ukraine’s Zelenskiy
By Roselle Chen (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who has been fighting a Russian invasion since February, is being made into an action figure by a product design company in Brookly...
Aug 09, 2022
Republican Rep. Herrera Beutler concedes Washington state nominating primary
(Reuters) - U.S. Representative Jaime Herrera Beutler of Washington state on Tuesday conceded defeat in her open primary to fellow Republican Joe Kent, a candidate endorsed by former President Donald ...
Aug 09, 2022
China reports 1,094 new COVID cases for Aug 9 vs 939 day earlier
BEIJING (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 1,094 new coronavirus cases for Aug. 9, of which 444 were symptomatic and 650 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Wednesday. That comp...
Aug 09, 2022
Japan’s wholesale inflation moderates on easing global commodity pressure
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese wholesale prices rose 8.6% in July from a year earlier, data showed on Wednesday, slowing from the previous month's pace in a sign inflationary pressure from ...
Aug 09, 2022
WWE reports additional expenses tied to Vince McMahon
(Reuters) - World Wrestling Entertainment Inc (WWE) on Tuesday disclosed additional unrecorded expenses, now totalling $19.6 million, related to former Chief Executive Officer Vince McMahon. The two a...
Aug 09, 2022
Taiwan security officials want Foxconn to drop stake in Chinese chipmaker – FT
(Reuters) - Taiwan's national security officials want to force Apple Inc's supplier Foxconn to unwind an $800 million investment in Chinese chipmaker Tsinghua Unigroup, Financial Times reported on Wed...
Aug 09, 2022
Ukraine suggests partisans behind blasts at Russian airbase in Crimea
(Reuters) - A senior Ukrainian official suggested a series of explosions at a Russian air base in Crimea could have been the work of partisan saboteurs, as Kyiv denied any responsibility for the incid...
Aug 09, 2022
Athletics-Polish world champion Fajdek to avoid flying after twice losing gear
(Reuters) - Poland's Tokyo Olympics hammer throw bronze medal Pawel Fajdek will travel to this month's European Championship in Munich, Germany, by car as the five times world champion is keen to avoi...
Aug 09, 2022
Cricket-Boult released from NZ contract to spend more time at home
(Reuters) - World class fast bowler Trent Boult was released from his central contract with New Zealand Cricket (NZC) at his own request on Wednesday so he can spend less time travelling and more time...
Aug 09, 2022
Oil prices dip after industry data shows U.S. crude stockpiles rising
By Stephanie Kelly (Reuters) - Oil prices edged lower on Wednesday, after industry data showed U.S. crude inventories unexpectedly rose last week, signaling a potential hiccup in demand. U.S. crude st...
Aug 09, 2022
