Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive-Taliban launch charm offensive with Afghan banks amid funding fears
By Tom Arnold, Marc Jones and Karin Strohecker LONDON (Reuters) - The new, Taliban-appointed head of Afghanistan's central bank has sought to reassure banks the group wants a fully-functioning financi...
Syndicated Content Sep 01, 2021
Pope says Afghan withdrawal ‘legitimate’ but mistakes Putin remarks for Merkel’s
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis said the West's withdrawal from Afghanistan was "legitimate" but backed some criticism of its involvement there with a quote he mistakenly attr...
Syndicated Content Sep 01, 2021
Soccer-Sancho a doubt for England’s game in Hungary after injury in training
(Reuters) - Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho is a major doubt for England's World Cup qualifier against Hungary on Thursday due to injury, manager Gareth Southgate said on Wednesday. Southgate di...
Syndicated Content Sep 01, 2021
The unfolding of the Kansas City Southern takeover saga
(Reuters) - The U.S. rail regulator on Tuesday rejected a voting trust structure that would have allowed Canadian National Railway Co to proceed with its $29 billion proposed acquisition of U.S. peer ...
Syndicated Content Sep 01, 2021
Majority of U.S. companies may mandate COVID-19 vaccine in coming months – survey
(Reuters) - More than half of U.S. companies are planning to impose COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the workplace by year end, with almost a quarter considering vaccination as a condition for employment,...
Syndicated Content Sep 01, 2021
‘Everybody screwed up’: Blame game begins over turbulent U.S. exit from Afghanistan
By Idrees Ali, Patricia Zengerle and Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A week into the evacuation from Kabul, the U.S. military was forced to take a drastic step: stop all flights from Hamid Karz...
Syndicated Content Sep 01, 2021
Colorado police officers, paramedics charged in 2019 death of unarmed Black man
DENVER (Reuters) - Three Colorado police officers and two paramedics have been criminally charged in the death of Elijah McClain, an unarmed Black man who died in 2019 after he was subdued and injecte...
Syndicated Content Sep 01, 2021
Golf-McIlroy wants unruly fans held to higher standard
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy believes unruly fan behaviour more common in other sports has made its way to golf courses on the PGA Tour and that spectators need to be held to a higher stan...
Syndicated Content Sep 01, 2021
Markets cheer as Kansas City puts off shareholder meet after deal setback
By Abhijith Ganapavaram (Reuters) - Kansas City Southern on Wednesday pushed back a vote on its proposed $29 billion sale to Canadian National Railway as financial investors bet a decision by the U.S....
Syndicated Content Sep 01, 2021
The man behind the rebuilding of 9/11’s Ground Zero
(Reuters) - Developer Larry Silverstein signed a $3.2 billion 99-year lease on New York's World Trade Center six weeks before the Sept. 11 attacks in 2001. He recalls the smoldering ruins of the Twin ...
Syndicated Content Sep 01, 2021

