Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Boxing: Joshua v Fury set for Aug 14 in Saudi Arabia – Hearn
LONDON (Reuters) - British rivals Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua will fight their world heavyweight unification title fight in Saudi Arabia on Aug. 14 in a specially-built stadium, promoter Eddie Hearn...
May 13, 2021
Czech town launches local ‘currency’ to boost post-COVID recovery
By Jan Lopatka KYJOV, Czech Republic (Reuters) - A Czech town has launched a scheme whereby residents are being given money to spend in shops and cafes badly hit by COVID-19 lockdowns, in the form of ...
May 13, 2021
U.S. House Speaker Pelosi voices opposition on firms paying ransom after cyber attacks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday that ransom should not be paid by companies that are the victims of cyber attacks like the one suffered by Col...
May 13, 2021
Canada’s former finance minister breached ethics rules; Trudeau did not – statement
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's ethics commissioner says former Finance Minister Bill Morneau breached conflict-of-interest rules by not recusing himself when the government awarded a contract to a charit...
May 13, 2021
TMX Group seeking data & analytics deals to build on expanded capabilities
By Nichola Saminather TORONTO (Reuters) - TMX Group plans to further grow its data and analytics business with acquisitions that can help it build scale after a raft of deals in recent years has alrea...
May 13, 2021
Mass shooting insurance in high demand as U.S. emerges from lockdown
By Noor Zainab Hussain and Carolyn Cohn (Reuters) - As normality filters back into American lives after a year of lockdowns, hospitals and other institutions are busy making provisions for one aspect ...
May 13, 2021
Colonial Pipeline paid hackers nearly $5 million in ransom – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -Colonial Pipeline paid nearly $5 million to Eastern European hackers on Friday after a crippling cyberattack that shut the largest fuel pipeline network in the United States, Bloomberg News...
May 13, 2021
ECB’s Stournaras says Europe not facing same inflation worries as U.S.
ATHENS (Reuters) - Europe is not facing the kind of inflation concerns seen in the United States and the current mix of monetary and fiscal policy is appropriate, European Central Bank Governing Counc...
May 13, 2021
Gymnastics: Body suits could help keep young gymnasts in the sport – Voss
By Barbara Woolsey and Andreas Kranz BERLIN (Reuters) - Full-body suits could encourage teenage gymnasts put off by traditional leotards to stay in the sport, according to German Sarah Voss, who drew ...
May 13, 2021
UK reports biggest daily rise in COVID cases since April 27
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain reported 11 new deaths from COVID-19 within 28 days of a positive test on Thursday and a further 2,657 cases of the disease, up from 2,284 new cases the day before and the b...
May 13, 2021
