Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australian court orders Chilean woman’s extradition over Pinochet-era charges
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian court on Thursday ruled that a Chilean woman accused of kidnapping seven people during the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet must be extradited to face the cha...
Jun 24, 2021
Cycling-Star-studded Ineos-Grenadiers hold key to intriguing Tour de France
By Julien Pretot BREST, France (Reuters) - Tadej Pogacar and Primoz Roglic are the clear favourites for this year's Tour de France, but an aggressive and star-studded Ineos-Grenadiers team may hold th...
Jun 24, 2021
Athletics-Soaring temperatures prompt changes to US Olympic trials schedule
EUGENE, Oregon (Reuters) - Extreme heat conditions with temperatures expected to reach more than 100 Fahrenheit (37.7 Celsius) have led officials to make changes to the schedule for the U.S. Olympic t...
Jun 23, 2021
Aquino, son of Philippine democracy icons, dies at 61
MANILA (Reuters) - Benigno Aquino, the only son of the Philippines' two enduring democracy icons and a former president of the Southeast Asian country, died in a Manila hospital on Thursday. He was 61...
Jun 23, 2021
New troubles for Thai leader amid virus surge, fresh protests
By Panu Wongcha-um BANGKOK (Reuters) - A year after the start of student-led protests against Thailand's military-backed government, Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha is facing growing anger amid a mou...
Jun 23, 2021
Man killed by MSP trooper in Allegan County has been identified
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Zeeland resident Virgil-lee Taylor, 31, is the name of the man shot by a Michigan State Police trooper in Heath Township on Monday, June 21, 2021. Taylor was a considered ...
Jun 23, 2021
Musk says Starlink to go public once cash flow is more predictable
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk will list SpaceX's space internet venture, Starlink, when its cash flow is reasonably predictable, the billionaire entrepreneur said late on Wed...
Jun 23, 2021
Asian banks’ trials with ‘tokenised securities’ stuck in silos – industry body
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian financial regulators should do more to support large-scale trials of "tokenised securities", an industry body said on Thursday, since banks and technology firm...
Jun 23, 2021
Asian shares tread water, markets eye U.S. inflation signals
By Swati Pandey SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares marked time on Thursday, with China nudging lower, while the U.S. dollar held below an 11-week high as investors reassessed U.S. Federal Reserve stateme...
Jun 23, 2021
MLB roundup: Nationals rally in 9th for wild win
Starlin Castro went 3 for 4 with three RBIs and delivered a go-ahead, two-run single in the ninth to propel the Washington Nationals to a wild 13-12 comeback win over the host Philadelphia Phillies on...
Jun 23, 2021
