Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Soccer-Kompany named new Burnley manager to succeed Dyche
(Reuters) - Burnley have appointed former Manchester City skipper Vincent Kompany as their new manager to take over from Sean Dyche, the Championship club said on Tuesday. "Burnley is a truly historic...
Jun 14, 2022
EU states step up pressure on Pfizer to cut unneeded COVID vaccine supplies
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union governments are intensifying pressure on Pfizer and other COVID-19 vaccine makers to renegotiate contracts, warning millions of shots that ar...
Jun 14, 2022
Billionaire-founder Harold Hamm offers to take Continental private in $25-billion deal
(Reuters) -Shale producer Continental Resources Inc said on Tuesday it has received an all-cash buyout proposal from its founder Harold Hamm, valuing the company at $25.41 billion. Hamm family holds a...
Jun 14, 2022
Spirit Airlines in talks with JetBlue over improved proposal
(Reuters) - Spirit Airlines Inc said on Tuesday it was in talks with JetBlue Airways Corp about a sweetened buyout proposal from the bigger peer. (Reporting by Aishwarya Nair in Bengaluru; Editing by ...
Jun 14, 2022
Air pollution cuts life expectancy by more than two years – study
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chronic air pollution cuts average global life expectancy by more than two years per person, a study published on Tuesday showed, an impact comparable to that of smoking and far w...
Jun 14, 2022
Ukraine has enough ammunition but needs long-range weapons -Zelenskiy
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Ukraine's military has enough ammunition and weapons, but needs more long-range weapons, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told Danish journalists on Tuesday. "We have eno...
Jun 14, 2022
Exclusive-Germany’s refinery dilemma tests Russian oil ban resolve
By Ron Bousso, Marek Strzelecki, Christoph Steitz and Markus Wacket BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is struggling to find a way to wrest control of a Russian-owned refinery that supplies most of Berlin's f...
Jun 14, 2022
Mick Jagger quarantines with COVID-19, second Rolling Stones show scrapped
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger is in quarantine in the Netherlands after testing positive for COVID-19, a spokesperson told Reuters on Tuesday, adding the band will miss a sec...
Jun 14, 2022
Soccer-Taiwan World Cup fans likely to be listed as Chinese
By Andrew Mills and Ben Blanchard DOHA/TAIPEI (Reuters) - An identification card that doubles as an entry visa for the World Cup in Qatar is likely to list Taiwan fans as being from China, a senior Qa...
Jun 14, 2022
German howitzers soon to be ready for use in Ukraine – minister
BERLIN (Reuters) - The training of Ukrainian troops on German howitzers will soon be completed, paving the way for the use of the weapons in the war in Ukraine, German Defence Minister Christine Lambr...
Jun 14, 2022
