Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Forest Green Rovers hope recycled coffee kit will prove a good fit
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Already in a league of their own when it comes to sustainability in sport, innovative English soccer club Forest Green Rovers will trial a kit made from coffee bean...
Feb 24, 2021
Nigeria’s Senate approves president’s nominee for anti-corruption chief
By Camillus Eboh ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's Senate on Wednesday unanimously approved a new anti-corruption chief nominated by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Senate approved Abdulrasheed Bawa, a regi...
Feb 24, 2021
Norwegian Air says Boeing not engaging with Irish restructuring process
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Boeing is not engaging with Norwegian Air's restructuring proceedings in Ireland and Norway, a lawyer representing Norwegian said on Wednesday. Boeing "to date hasn't engaged in the...
Feb 24, 2021
Basketball-Twitch sign interactive content deal with FIBA
By Simon Evans MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has signed a multi-year deal to show content from the sport on interactive streaming service Twitch, the o...
Feb 24, 2021
Iraqi Christians, decimated by Islamist violence, prepare for pope’s visit
By Charlotte Bruneau ERBIL, Iraq (Reuters) - Iraqi Christians are busy scrubbing churches, practising hymns and preparing for mass ahead of the first ever papal visit to the country, a four-day trip n...
Feb 24, 2021
Analysis: As bond selloff gets real, policymakers face fresh headache
By Dhara Ranasinghe and Sujata Rao LONDON (Reuters) - Inflation-adjusted government bond yields are rising and so is pressure on Fed and ECB policymakers to somehow tamp down the increase before it wr...
Feb 24, 2021
Czech Republic faces ‘hellish days’, needs tighter COVID measures, PM says
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic must tighten measures to combat the pandemic and prevent a "catastrophe" in hospitals in the coming weeks as the country faces one of the world's highest COVID-19...
Feb 24, 2021
Yemen warns against possible second coronavirus wave
DUBAI (Reuters) - Hospitals should prepare for a possible second wave of COVID-19 and take steps to prevent the disease spreading, health authorities in the government-controlled part of Yemen said on...
Feb 24, 2021
U.S. post-trade group proposes shortening stock settlement cycle
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - The main processor for U.S. stock trades said on Wednesday it supports an effort to shorten the settlement cycle for securities to help reduce market risk, an area...
Feb 24, 2021
Syria’s health ministry denies local report on Chinese vaccine arrival
DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Syria's healthy ministry denied on Wednesday a newspaper report that said Chinese coronavirus vaccinations had arrived in the country and were being distributed nationwide. Al Wat...
Feb 24, 2021
