Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Olympics-Athletics-Records tumble on amazing day
By Mitch Phillips TOKYO (Reuters) - Elaine Thompson-Herah completed a second successive sprint double, Karsten Warholm won the 400m hurdles with an astonishing world record and American teenager Mu At...
Aug 03, 2021
Report of attack under way off UAE coast: UKMTO
DUBAI (Reuters) - A vessel has reported a non-piracy incident is under way off the coast of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported on Tuesday. Th...
Aug 03, 2021
Olympics-Equestrian-Britain’s Maher leads qualifiers ahead of jumping finals
By Shadia Nasralla TOKYO (Reuters) - Britain's Ben Maher on his horse Explosion led the equestrian show jumping qualifiers on Tuesday, followed by Ireland's Kenny Darragh and Israel's Ashlee Bond, ahe...
Aug 03, 2021
Brazil court-ordered govt payments could hit 2022 budget like a “meteor”, says economy minister
By Marcela Ayres and Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Economy Minister Paulo Guedes said on Tuesday that the full payment of 90 billion reais ($17 billion) of federal court orders potentia...
Aug 03, 2021
Spanish, Croatian planes join battle against Turkish wildfires
By Mehmet Emin Caliskan and Tuvan Gumrukcu MARMARIS, Turkey (Reuters) - Firefighting planes from Spain and Croatia joined the battle against wildfires raging for a seventh day near Turkey's southern r...
Aug 03, 2021
Monte dei Paschi job cuts will all be voluntary, union says
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's main banking union on Tuesday sought to allay concerns over job cuts at Monte dei Paschi which are needed to pave the way for a possible sale of the state-owned bank to UniCr...
Aug 03, 2021
Olympics-Athletics-Thompson-Herah completes sprint double-double
By Sudipto Ganguly TOKYO (Reuters) - Elaine Thompson-Herah completed a second successive Olympic sprint double on Tuesday when she won 200 metres gold in a blistering 21.53, the second-fastest time in...
Aug 03, 2021
Egypt’s Sisi calls for first bread price rise in decades
By Omar Fahmy CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said it was time to increase the price of the country's subsidised bread, revisiting the issue for the first time since 1977 whe...
Aug 03, 2021
Amazon interfered with union elections, says U.S. labor board
(Corrects to remove reference to police, threats to employees) (Reuters) -E-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc interfered with a union election by installing a mailbox to collect ballots and by distributin...
Aug 03, 2021
U.S. automakers reinstate mask mandates at all plants effective Wednesday
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Detroit's Big Three automakers and the United Auto Workers (UAW) union said on Tuesday that they will reinstate the wearing of masks at all U.S. plants, offic...
Aug 03, 2021
