Author Archives: Syndicated Content
USTR says WTO fisheries deal ‘within reach’ but improvements needed
GENEVA (Reuters) - A fisheries deal at the World Trade Organization is "within reach", although improvements to the draft agreement are required in order to change the status quo, the U.S. Trade Repre...
Jul 09, 2021
Soccer-From the lowest of lows, England and Italy reach final summit
By Simon Evans LONDON (Reuters) - For all the differences in style and approach, there is a remarkable symmetry to the journeys taken by England and Italy towards Sunday's Euro 2020 final. Both nation...
Jul 09, 2021
N.Ireland’s Orange Order sees no appetite for violence at marches
By Amanda Ferguson BELFAST (Reuters) - The chief executive of Northern Ireland's Orange Order does not sense any appetite among pro-British unionists to turn the July 12 peak of the annual marching se...
Jul 09, 2021
Aon wins EU nod for $30 billion Willis Towers deal
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators on Friday cleared with conditions Aon's $30 billion bid for Willis Towers Watson after it agreed to divest key parts of Willis' business to...
Jul 09, 2021
ECB debated reducing stimulus in June meeting: accounts
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -European Central Bank policymakers debated a cut in stimulus at their June 10 meeting as the recovery picked up pace but eventually found "broad agreement" to maintain an elevated...
Jul 09, 2021
EMA: too early to say whether more than two COVID-19 vaccine shots needed
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Medicines Agency on Friday said it was too early to determine whether more than the two shots that are currently required for most approved COVID-19 vaccines would b...
Jul 09, 2021
Chinese VP Wang says China, U.S. should handle friction via dialogue
BEIJING (Reuters) - China and the United States should handle differences and friction via dialogue and consultations, state television quoted China's Vice President Wang Qishan as saying on Friday. T...
Jul 09, 2021
Lebanon’s cash-strapped army sells helicopter rides during economic crisis
By Issam Abdallah HAMAT AIR BASE, Lebanon (Reuters) - Hit by the collapse of Lebanon's economy, the army has started selling rides on its helicopters to finance their maintenance, a measure of the dep...
Jul 09, 2021
Mixed Martial Arts-McGregor aiming to get back on track with Poirier trilogy fight
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - There may be no belt on the line when former two-weight UFC champion Conor McGregor meets Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 in Las Vegas on Saturday, but the Irishman will be fighting to...
Jul 09, 2021
Esports powerhouse Ninjas in Pyjamas agrees to merge with Chinese team
By Pei Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - Sweden's Ninjas in Pyjamas (NIP), one of the world's best-known esports teams, has merged with a Chinese counterpart to form a new entity which could be listed in the U...
Jul 09, 2021
