Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pop star Britney Spears’ longtime manager resigns – Variety
(Reuters) - Britney Spears' longtime manager has decided to end his ties with the pop star, according to media outlet Variety, citing his letter to the singer's father, over her intention to stop sing...
Syndicated Content Jul 06, 2021
Belarus jails former presidential contender Babariko for 14 years
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A court in Belarus on Tuesday sentenced former Belarusian presidential contender Viktor Babariko to 14 years in prison on corruption charges, local media and Russian news agencies r...
Syndicated Content Jul 06, 2021
Australian high-street retailer Myer’s top investor raises stake, calls for overhaul
(Reuters) - Australia's Premier Investments Ltd said on Tuesday it had increased stake in Myer Holdings Ltd to 15.77%, as the top investor pushes for an overhaul at the iconic high-street retailer fac...
Syndicated Content Jul 06, 2021
Overwhelmed Indonesian coffin maker issues COVID-19 warning
By Adi Kurniawan JAKARTA (Reuters) - At a workshop located in a Jakarta cemetery, coffin maker Olaskar Purba and his team are hard at work. They staple together boxes made of plywood and paint them br...
Syndicated Content Jul 06, 2021
German industrial orders fall unexpectedly in May
BERLIN (Reuters) - Orders for German-made goods posted their sharpest slump in May since the first lockdown in 2020, data showed on Tuesday, hurt by weaker demand from countries outside the euro zone ...
Syndicated Content Jul 06, 2021
All the world’s an audience whether theatres are light or dark
By Barbara Lewis and Supantha Mukherjee LONDON (Reuters) - For many it is theatre's darkest hour. For others, Britain's Royal Shakespeare Company included, lockdown has speeded up the use of technolog...
Syndicated Content Jul 06, 2021
Empathy bootcamp? UK banks seek payback on $105 billion COVID loans
By Lawrence White and Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) - As payback time approaches for more than 75 billion pounds ($104 billion) of emergency state-backed loans, Britain's banks must tread a delicate p...
Syndicated Content Jul 06, 2021
Qatar fund holds 6% Credit Suisse stake due to convertible notes – filing
DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) stake in Credit Suisse is 6%, higher than earlier estimated, after it subscribed to two convertible notes, which will be converted into shares later ...
Syndicated Content Jul 06, 2021
Marketmind: Charge of the Antipodean Brigade
A look at the day ahead from Saikat Chatterjee. World stocks are holding at record highs, Australia and New Zealand are striking an upbeat tone and a fresh push higher in oil prices to their highest s...
Syndicated Content Jul 06, 2021
Fiji’s COVID-19 hospital mortuary full, Delta variant fuels record infections
By Colin Packham CANBERRA (Reuters) - Struggling to contain an outbreak of the highly-transmissible COVID-19 Delta variant, Fiji reported a record 636 COVID-19 infections and six deaths on Tuesday, wi...
Syndicated Content Jul 06, 2021

