Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Olympics-Gymnastics-‘Old fogey’ Uchimura heading for fourth Games
By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - When Kohei Uchimura clinched a place on Japan's Olympic team at the 11th hour in June, it seemed that sporting fans around the country breathed a collective sigh of re...
Syndicated Content Jul 15, 2021
S.Korea PM says further gathering limits may be needed as COVID-19 cases rise
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's prime minister on Friday said more limits on private gatherings may be needed around the country as authorities reported 1,536 new coronavirus cases. Sout...
Syndicated Content Jul 15, 2021
Reports: Hector Santiago’s 10-game suspension upheld
Seattle Mariners pitcher Hector Santiago's 10-game suspension for using a foreign substance has been upheld after a lengthy appeal, ESPN and The Athletic reported Thursday. The Athletic cited confirma...
Syndicated Content Jul 15, 2021
Thailand reports daily record of coronavirus infections
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand reported on Friday a daily record of 9,692 coronavirus infections, taking total cases to 381,907 since the start of the pandemic, as authorities struggle to tackle the cou...
Syndicated Content Jul 15, 2021
Slovakia thanks Taiwan for face masks with 10,000 vaccine dose pledge
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan has garnered another donation of COVID-19 vaccines, this time from Slovakia which has pledged 10,000 doses in what the central European country said a show of support after a...
Syndicated Content Jul 15, 2021
Uber reaches agreement in California sexual assault data request
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc on Thursday reached a preliminary agreement with a California regulator for sharing data on sexual assault and harassment claims on its platform while ...
Syndicated Content Jul 15, 2021
Golden Slam pursuit: Novak Djokovic going to Tokyo
Fresh off his Wimbledon victory, world No. 1 Novak Djokovic announced Thursday that he will participate in the Summer Olympics in Tokyo. "Cannot disappoint my little friend Koujirou. I booked my fligh...
Syndicated Content Jul 15, 2021
Motor racing-Hamilton inspired by England soccer players ahead of home GP
(Reuters) - Seven times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton said he was inspired by the reaction of England soccer players to online abuse after their penalty shootout loss to Italy in the Europ...
Syndicated Content Jul 15, 2021
Reuters poll: Fed to shutter pandemic support asset purchases by end-2022
By Indradip Ghosh and Shrutee Sarkar BENGALURU (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will shutter its asset purchases programme by end-2022, according to a Reuters poll, with a few more economists now predi...
Syndicated Content Jul 15, 2021
Cannes film ‘Paris 13th district’ shows another side of the French capital
By Michaela Cabrera (Reuters) - French director Jacques Audiard's new film "Paris 13th district" ("Les Olympiades") does not show the Eiffel Tower, Haussmann buildings or the River Seine. He trains hi...
Syndicated Content Jul 15, 2021
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