Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Cricket-England’s new regime make instant and winning impact
NOTTINGHAM, England (Reuters) - Whether England's new leadership of skipper Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum succeed in turning the test side into one of the world's best, one thing is clear from...
Jun 14, 2022
French central bank sees second quarter growth of 0.25%
PARIS (Reuters) - France's economy should avoid falling into recession during the current quarter after contracting in the first three months of the year, the central bank said on Tuesday. The euro zo...
Jun 14, 2022
Golf-Mickelson gets warm U.S. Open welcome in practice round
By Frank Pingue BROOKLINE, Mass. (Reuters) - Phil Mickelson has faced a huge backlash for his decision to join the Saudi-funded LIV Golf Invitational Series but was greeted with open arms by wide-eyed...
Jun 14, 2022
Certification timetable up in the air on eve of Airbus A321XLR jet debut
PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus is preparing to stage the maiden flight of its A321XLR jetliner, a major milestone in the race to improve the range of narrowbody jets, but it is struggling to pin down key ce...
Jun 14, 2022
Soccer-Armstrong at the double as Scotland crush Armenia
YEREVAN, Armenia (Reuters) - Scotland's Stuart Armstrong struck twice in the first half as they came from a goal down to power past Armenia 4-1 and pick up their second win in the UEFA Nations League ...
Jun 14, 2022
Brazil central government posts better than expected 28.6 billion reais surplus in April
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's central government reported a better than expected primary budget surplus of 28.6 billion reais ($5.57 billion) in April, official figures showed on Tuesday, with increas...
Jun 14, 2022
Swimming-Olympic champion Scott pulls out of worlds in blow for Britain
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Olympic champion Duncan Scott, who won four medals at last year's Tokyo Games, pulled out of the swimming world championships on Tuesday due to the lingering effects of CO...
Jun 14, 2022
U.S. Senate finance chair to propose 21% surtax on excessive oil firm profits- Bloomberg
(Reuters) - U.S. Senate Finance Committee chair Ron Wyden will propose a 21% surtax on oil company profits that are considered to be excessive, a Bloomberg reporter tweeted on Tuesday. President Joe B...
Jun 14, 2022
Basketball-Griner’s pre-trial detention in Russia extended to July 2-TASS
(Reuters) - American basketball player Brittney Griner's pre-trial detention in Russia has been extended to July 2 at the request of investigators, Russia's TASS news agency reported on Tuesday. The W...
Jun 14, 2022
Qatar plans 1000 ‘Bedouin tents’ to house World Cup fans
By Andrew Mills (Reuters) - Qatar plans to pitch 1,000 "Bedouin style" tents in the desert for World Cup soccer fans, organisers said on Tuesday, as the state hopes to attract 1.2 million visitors, ne...
Jun 14, 2022
