Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK leadership contender Zahawi promises income tax cut
LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Nadhim Zahawi said on Monday he would abolish a planned increased in corporation tax and would cut the basic rate of income tax by reducing government spend...
Jul 11, 2022
Cycling-Rivals still looking for cracks in Pogacar’s armour as gruelling week looms
By Julien Pretot MORZINE, France (Reuters) - Tadej Pogacar's rivals have been trying to come up with a plan to unsettle the two-time defending Tour de France champion but they have yet to find a crack...
Jul 11, 2022
France’s Macron under fire over Uber contacts as minister
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron came under pressure on Monday from opposition politicians over his reported links with ride-hailing company Uber Technologies during his years as eco...
Jul 11, 2022
Northrop Grumman completes design review of high-energy laser for U.S. DoD
(Reuters) - U.S. weapons maker Northrop Grumman Corp said on Monday it has completed the preliminary design review for a high-energy laser that would have several defense applications if scaled. The c...
Jul 11, 2022
UK’s Javid sets out tax-cutting plan in pitch to be PM
LONDON (Reuters) - Sajid Javid, a contender to replace Boris Johnson as Britain's prime minister, said on Monday he would cut a slew of taxes and hold an emergency budget to increase help for househol...
Jul 11, 2022
Soccer-Crystal Palace sign midfielder Doucoure
(Reuters) - Crystal Palace have signed Mali midfielder Cheick Doucoure from French side RC Lens on a five-year deal, the Premier League club said on Monday. The 22-year-old has been a vital part of th...
Jul 11, 2022
Brazil will continue with its interest rate instrument, says cenbank director
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian central bank director Diogo Guillen said on Monday that policymakers continue to have interest rates as a policy instrument, but will assess how to best use it in the fu...
Jul 11, 2022
Cycling-Australian O’Connor pulls out of Tour de France injured
MORZINE, France (Reuters) - Australian Ben O'Connor pulled out of the Tour de France on Monday after failing to recover from a crash early in the race, his AG2R-Citroen team said. O'Connor, fourth ove...
Jul 11, 2022
Athletics-Allen aims to live up to his own great expectations
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - Former University of Oregon dual-sport star Devon Allen will have the full endorsement of the crowd at his alma mater in this year's world athletics championships, as he aim...
Jul 11, 2022
‘Chilling’ use of security law threatening Hong Kong’s finance hub status, says U.S. envoy
HONG KONG (Reuters) - The top U.S. diplomat in Hong Kong on Monday urged China to ease political pressure on the city, warning that the "crude and chilling" use of a sweeping national security law thr...
Jul 11, 2022
