Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Architect of Allianz fraud made $60 million as he lied to investors, U.S. says
By Tom Sims, Alexander Hbner and John O'Donnell FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The star portfolio manager at the centre of a fraud at the U.S. funds unit of Allianz SE relied on the German insurer's good name ...
May 17, 2022
Canadian transport minister denies seeking flight cuts
(Reuters) - Canada's transport minister on Tuesday moved to quash rumors the government had asked airlines to cut back flights, but said authorities were working to address the long lines travelers we...
May 17, 2022
Golf-Easygoing Smith taking pressure in his stride in bid for maiden major
TULSA, Oklahoma (Reuters) - Australian Cameron Smith said consistency will be his key at the PGA Championship in Tulsa this week as he renews his bid for a maiden major title at Southern Hills Country...
May 17, 2022
N.Korea reports 232,880 more people with fever symptoms amid COVID-19 outbreak -KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea reported 232,880 more people with fever symptoms, and six more deaths amid the country's first confirmed outbreak of COVID-19, KCNA said on Wednesday. It did not report h...
May 17, 2022
Cannes Film Festival opens with Zelenskiy appeal to world cinema
By Mimosa Spencer CANNES, France (Reuters) - The Cannes Film Festival opened up Tuesday with crowded red carpet arrivals, a star-studded ceremony and a call from Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy ...
May 17, 2022
Baseball-Milwaukee pitcher Mejia handed 80-day suspension
(Reuters) - Milwaukee Brewers pitcher J.C. Mejia has received an 80-day suspension after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance, Major League Baseball (MLB) said on Tuesday. The commis...
May 17, 2022
U.S. sues to compel former casino magnate Wynn to register as agent of China
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday sued former Wynn Resorts CEO Steve Wynn to compel him to register under the Foreign Agents Registration Act as an agent of China. The depa...
May 17, 2022
U.S. calls for Taiwan’s inclusion at upcoming WHO assembly
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Taiwan should be allowed to attend a World Health Organization assembly next week, the U.S. State Department said on Tuesday, arguing the democratically governed island's exclus...
May 17, 2022
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is poised to become the most valuable U.S. startup
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) - Billionaire Elon Musk's SpaceX is poised to become the most valuable U.S. startup as its valuation rose to over $125 billion in an ongoing share sale in the secondary market,...
May 17, 2022
Soccer-Liverpool take title race down to the wire with win at Southampton
SOUTHAMPTON, England (Reuters) -Joel Matip's stooping header gave Liverpool a 2-1 win at Southampton on Tuesday to keep the Premier League title race alive until the final day of the season. The resul...
May 17, 2022
