Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Athletics – Fraser-Pryce beats Olympic champion Thompson-Herah on night of upsets
LAUSANNE (Reuters) - Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce led a list of upsets at a blustery Diamond League meeting in Lausanne on Thursday as she beat Olympic sprint queen Elaine Thompson-Herah in the women's 100...
Syndicated Content Aug 26, 2021
Old Navy, Athleta power Gap sales forecast, shares jump
(Reuters) - Gap Inc on Thursday raised its full-year net sales forecast for the second time, betting on hot demand for its Old Navy and Athleta clothing brands as socializing makes a comeback with eas...
Syndicated Content Aug 26, 2021
Canada bank stocks drop as markets digest Liberals’ proposed tax hike implications
By Nichola Saminather TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian bank stocks dropped on Thursday as better-than-expected quarterly earnings reported this week were overshadowed by a promise by the ruling Liberal Pa...
Syndicated Content Aug 26, 2021
Blast heard in Kabul as U.S. forces destroy munitions -Taliban
(Reuters) - A large explosion was heard in Kabul late on Thursday as the U.S. military destroyed ammunition, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said on Thursday. Two witnesses in an area some 3-4 ki...
Syndicated Content Aug 26, 2021
Exclusive-U.S. urges Mexico to clear migrant camps near border -sources
By Dave Graham MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The United States has urged Mexico to clear ad-hoc camps housing thousands of migrants in border cities due to concerns they pose a security risk and attract cri...
Syndicated Content Aug 26, 2021
Brazil’s top court upholds central bank autonomy amid rising inflation
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a law granting the central bank autonomy was constitutional, guaranteeing monetary policymakers a freer rein to tackle rising inflati...
Syndicated Content Aug 26, 2021
Tom Cruise shows off latest daredevil ‘Mission: Impossible’ stunt
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Tom Cruise on Thursday presented what he called his most dangerous stunt ever in a clip from his upcoming "Mission: Impossible 7" movie. Cruise, known for doing his own stunts,...
Syndicated Content Aug 26, 2021
U.S. EPA recommends lowering 2020 biofuel mandates retroactively -sources
By Stephanie Kelly and Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) -The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has recommended retroactively lowering biofuel blending mandates for 2020, two sources familiar with the matt...
Syndicated Content Aug 26, 2021
Peloton slashes price of its bike, warns of hit from higher costs
(Corrects last paragraph to say net loss of $1.05 per share, not 1.05 cents, and year-ago profit of 27 cents, not 31 cents) (Reuters) -Peloton Interactive Inc on Thursday lowered the price of its exer...
Syndicated Content Aug 26, 2021
Factbox – Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
(Reuters) - The World Health Organization's (WHO) pandemic programme plans to ship 100 million doses of Sinovac and Sinopharm COVID-19 shots by the end of next month, mostly to Africa and Asia, in its...
Syndicated Content Aug 26, 2021
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