Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Analysis-Visa’s Amazon spat shows power is shifting to retailers in fee battle
By David Henry and Matt Scuffham NEW YORK (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc's latest spat with Visa shows big retailers, armed with a growing array of payment options, are gaining the upper hand in their pow...
Nov 22, 2021
Soccer-Lyon to play behind closed doors pending investigation, league says
(Reuters) - Olympique Lyonnais will have to play their Ligue 1 games behind closed doors pending an investigation into the crowd trouble that prompted Sunday's match against Olympique de Marseille to ...
Nov 22, 2021
Israeli pilgrimage disaster inquiry urges cap on visitors, food
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli state inquiry into a crush that killed 45 people, including Americans and Canadians, at a Jewish pilgrimage site in April recommended on Monday that fu...
Nov 22, 2021
Factbox-Telecom Italia’s main assets and operations
MILAN (Reuters) - U.S. fund KKR has presented a non-binding proposal to buy Telecom Italia, valuing Italy's former phone monopolist at 10.8 billion euros ($12 billion) excluding debt. Telecom Italia, ...
Nov 22, 2021
Russian spy agency likens Ukraine situation to lead-up to Georgia war in 2008 – Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's SVR Foreign Intelligence Service said on Monday that the current situation around Ukraine was reminiscent of the lead-up to the war in Georgia in 2008, the Interfax news ag...
Nov 22, 2021
Rugby-‘New England’ still a work in progress, says Jones
By Mitch Phillips LONDON (Reuters) - Eddie Jones's vision of a "New England" has moved a little into sharper focus via a hat-trick of November victories but the project remains very much a work in pro...
Nov 22, 2021
White House to announce Federal Reserve chair decision on Monday -Punchbowl News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Monday will announce its decision on whether Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will be nominated to a second term leading the U.S. central bank, Punchbow...
Nov 22, 2021
EU says decision on J&J COVID-19 vaccine booster dose ‘within weeks’
(Reuters) - The European Union's drug regulator said on Monday it was evaluating data on booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine by Johnson & Johnson and a decision could come "within weeks" under a spe...
Nov 22, 2021
Thailand plans to join talks on trans-Pacific trade pact membership
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand aims to join talks on membership of a trans-Pacific free-trade agreement, a government official said on Monday, despite opposition from some politicians and business group...
Nov 22, 2021
Volkswagen board executive committee to discuss CEO Diess’ future on Tuesday – sources
BERLIN (Reuters) - Volkswagen's supervisory board executive committee will meet on Tuesday to discuss the future of CEO Herbert Diess, sources said, confirming a report in Germany's Frankfurter Allgem...
Nov 22, 2021
