Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Italian police block 1.5 million illegal streaming accounts
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian police have blocked 1.5 million users that were illegally streaming content from providers including Netflix Inc, Comcast's Sky unit, DAZN and domestic broadcaster Mediaset. ...
May 14, 2021
Wizz Air joins airlines cancelling Tel Aviv flights
DUBAI (Reuters) - Wizz Air has cancelled all flights to Tel Aviv on Friday and Saturday, joining other airlines in avoiding Israel due to escalating conflict there. Flights to Tel Aviv from Abu Dhabi ...
May 14, 2021
Chinese spacecraft to land on Mars on May 15-19 – National Space Administration
BEIJING (Reuters) - An uncrewed Chinese spacecraft is set to land on Utopia Planitia on Mars between May 15 and May 19 Beijing time, the China National Space Administration said on Friday. The spacecr...
May 14, 2021
Japan PM advisers urge minimum wage hikes, stick to fiscal reform
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - The private-sector advisers to Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Friday called for raising minimum wages this fiscal year to stimulate private consumptio...
May 14, 2021
Japan’s SMFG posts 15.2% drop in Q4 net profit
TOKYO (Reuters) - Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc (SMFG), Japan's second-largest lender by assets, reported on Friday a 15.2% drop in fourth-quarter net profit, primarily due to an increase in cre...
May 14, 2021
Column: Bonds give inflation a body-swerve
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) - One of the highest U.S. inflation prints in decades has drawn a stifled yawn from bond markets, making it harder to see what - short of a dramatic and unlikely central...
May 14, 2021
Taiwan approves three referendums with pork, energy at top of list
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's election commission approved on Friday the holding of three referendums in late August that could affect both the island's relations with the United States and its energy s...
May 14, 2021
NHL roundup: Avalanche win Presidents’ Trophy
Tyson Jost scored two goals and the Colorado Avalanche clinched home-ice advantage throughout the Stanley Cup playoffs with a 5-1 win against the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday in Denver. The Avalanche...
May 14, 2021
Taiwan blames human error during test for islandwide power cut
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's state-owned electricity monopoly Taipower on Friday blamed human error during a test for a power cut that affected some 4 million homes the day before, and said it would of...
May 14, 2021
Suspended top S.African ruling party official takes Ramaphosa to court
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - A top official suspended from his leadership role in South Africa's ruling African National Congress has taken President Cyril Ramaphosa to court in the latest twist to a bitter ...
May 14, 2021
