Author Archives: Syndicated Content
As Lebanese staple runs short, tempers flare at bakeries
By Issam Abdallah and Laila Bassam BEIRUT (Reuters) - Mohamed Abu Khodr had been waiting for hours outside a Beirut bakery in hopes of buying two bags of subsidised bread he needs to feed his family. ...
Jul 28, 2022
Soccer-Quality of women’s Euros is ‘insane’, says Klopp
(Reuters) - The women's European Championship received a shining stamp of approval from Juergen Klopp on Thursday after the Liverpool manager said he was blown away by the performances on display duri...
Jul 28, 2022
Brembo open to further investment in Chinese JV as H1 profit tops forecast
MILAN (Reuters) - Brembo could consider expanding its investment in a newly announced joint venture in China with Gold Phoenix, its executive chairman told Reuters after the Italian brakes maker poste...
Jul 28, 2022
Ukraine’s envoy saddened by ‘Putin’ chants at Dynamo Kyiv soccer match in Turkey
ANKARA (Reuters) - Ukraine's envoy to Turkey said on Thursday he was saddened by a group of Fenerbahce fans chanting Russian President Vladimir Putin's name after their team conceded a goal at home to...
Jul 28, 2022
U.S. GDP contraction puts Yellen in tight spot as economic cheerleader
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy's contraction for a second consecutive quarter will make it more difficult for Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to portray an image of economic h...
Jul 28, 2022
West Virginia bars five financial firms for deemed fossil fuel ‘boycotts’
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The state of West Virginia barred five major financial institutions, including Blackrock Inc and JPMorgan Chase & Co, from new state business after determining...
Jul 28, 2022
Brazilian airline Gol reports Q2 net loss, but net revenue jumps
By Gabriel Araujo SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian airline Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes SA on Thursday reported a steep second-quarter net loss mainly due to foreign exchange variations, sending its ...
Jul 28, 2022
Rangers sign former No. 2 pick Kaapo Kakko to $4.2M extension
Forward Kaapo Kakko and the New York Rangers agreed to a two-year contract extension worth $4.2 million. The Rangers selected Kakko second overall in the 2019 NHL Draft, and he set the team record wit...
Jul 28, 2022
If Brazil legalizes more Amazon mining, it would drive deforestation, study says
By Jake Spring SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Legalizing mining on indigenous land and other protected areas in Brazil's Amazon rainforest would lead to thousands of square kilometers in new deforestation, acc...
Jul 28, 2022
Luke Donald to be named European Ryder Cup captain
Englishman Luke Donald will reportedly be named captain of the 2023 European Ryder Cup team, replacing LIV Golf Series defector Henrik Stenson of Sweden. Stenson was stripped of his captaincy last wee...
Jul 28, 2022
