Author Archives: Syndicated Content
From Joker to Morbius: Jared Leto takes on new comic book role
By Lisa Keddie LONDON (Reuters) - Having previously played DC Comics' The Joker, Oscar winner Jared Leto takes on Marvel's Morbius in the first big screen adaptation of the vampire-like character. "It...
Syndicated Content Mar 29, 2022
French sportswear retailer Decathlon suspends activities in Russia
PARIS (Reuters) -French sportswear retailer Decathlon said on Tuesday it was suspending its activities in Russia as supply conditions were no longer met to continue its activity in the country. The re...
Syndicated Content Mar 29, 2022
UnitedHealth to buy LHC Group for about $5.4 billion
(Reuters) - Health insurer UnitedHealth Group has agreed to buy managed care company LHC Group for about $5.39 billion in cash, the companies said on Tuesday. UnitedHealth's unit Optum will pay about ...
Syndicated Content Mar 29, 2022
Kremlin says Abramovich acting as go-between in Ukraine talks
LONDON (Reuters) - Billionaire Roman Abramovich is not an official member of the Russian team negotiating with Ukraine, but is present at the talks in Turkey to "enable certain contacts" between the t...
Syndicated Content Mar 29, 2022
Biathlon-IBU bans Russian, Belarus biathlon federations
BERLIN (Reuters) - The International Biathlon Union (IBU) on Tuesday said it had suspended the national federations of Russia and Belarus following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The IBU said both nati...
Syndicated Content Mar 29, 2022
NSO says Israeli police got ‘weaker’ variant of Pegasus phone hacking tool
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The chief of Israeli spyware firm NSO Group said on Tuesday it had sold the country's police a variant of the Pegasus hacking tool that can access local cellphone...
Syndicated Content Mar 29, 2022
Factbox-What happens if Russia turns off gas flows to Germany?
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Russia's demand that some buyers pay for its gas in roubles has raised concerns in Germany, which relies on Russian fuel, that the payment dispute could escalate and disrupt supp...
Syndicated Content Mar 29, 2022
China Fangda Group aims to take over state-owned Anyang Iron & Steel Group
BEIJING (Reuters) - A unit of privately-owned Chinese firm Liaoning Fangda Group has offered to buy an 80% stake in state-backed Anyang Iron & Steel Group, the listed arm of Anyang said in a filing to...
Syndicated Content Mar 29, 2022
Russia expels 10 diplomats from Baltic nations
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia expelled 10 diplomats from the Baltic nations in a tit-for-tat response on Tuesday, including three diplomats from Estonia and Latvia, and four from Lithuania, the Russian Fo...
Syndicated Content Mar 29, 2022
Sumitomo Metal sees global nickel demand for battery use at 410,000 in 2022
TOKYO (Reuters) - Global demand for nickel used in batteries is expected to rise more than 20% this year on solid demand for electric vehicles (EVs), Japan's biggest smelter of the metal Sumitomo Meta...
Syndicated Content Mar 29, 2022

