Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Armed men kill 15 at baptism in northern Burkina Faso
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Unidentified assailants killed 15 people who were gathered for a baptism at a village in northern Burkina Faso on Tuesday night, the government said on Wednesday. The attack to...
May 19, 2021
U.S. businessman Rozenberg gets nod to control Israel’s El Al
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's government on Wednesday gave permission for businessman Kenny Rozenberg to join his son in controlling flag carrier El Al Israel Airlines. Rozenberg, th...
May 19, 2021
China reports H5N8 avian flu outbreak in wild birds in Tibet
(Reuters) - China's agriculture ministry on Wednesday said it had confirmed an outbreak of H5N8 avian influenza in a flock of wild birds at a wetlands park in the city of Nagqu in Tibet. The outbreak ...
May 19, 2021
U.S. bars entry to former Albanian president Berisha due to corruption
TIRANA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday barred former Albanian president and prime minister Sali Berisha and his family from entering the United States due to "corrupt a...
May 19, 2021
La Liga teams up with Microsoft to lift revenues as TV rights market cools
By Richard Martin and Clara-Laeila Laudette MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's La Liga is expanding its partnership with Microsoft as it looks to boost revenue for its pandemic-hit soccer clubs and re-energis...
May 19, 2021
Europeans savour croissants and beers as cafes reopen
By Yiming Woo and Leo Foeger PARIS/VIENNA (Reuters) - For Parisian Elie Ayache, the world felt a little more normal on Wednesday: he was back at his favourite cafe, drinking his morning coffee and eat...
May 19, 2021
Bitcoin, ethereum plunge; crypto market cap losses nearly $1 trillion
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bitcoin and ethereum posted their largest one-day drop since March last year on Wednesday, with losses in the market capitalization for the entire cryptocurrency sector approachin...
May 19, 2021
Germany’s E.ON needs to change, strategic process launched – CEO
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - E.ON, Germany's largest energy group by market value, has launched a strategic process, its new chief executive said on Wednesday, adding results were to be expected in autumn. "...
May 19, 2021
Creditor group to counter Dubai real estate fund’s sukuk offer -sources
By Davide Barbuscia and Yousef Saba DUBAI (Reuters) - A group of creditors plans to oppose the terms of an offer by Dubai-listed Emirates REIT to exchange $400 million in Islamic bonds for new instrum...
May 19, 2021
Airbus considers scrapping sale of small-parts business
PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus on Wednesday softened plans to sell off the production of mass-produced small parts and said it would consider a union-backed proposal to keep the activity in-house. Airbus la...
May 19, 2021
