Author Archives: Syndicated Content
At least 20 killed in blasts near Iranian Guards commander Soleimani's tomb during ceremony
DUBAI (Reuters) -Two explosions killed at least 20 people and wounded dozens near a cemetery in Iran where a ceremony was being held to mark the 2020 death of the country's top commander Qassem Soleim...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
Bangladesh deploys army to keep peace ahead of Sunday's election
By Ruma Paul and Sudipto Ganguly DHAKA (Reuters) - Troops deployed across Bangladesh on Wednesday amid fears of violence ahead of a national election which the main opposition party is boycotting. Sol...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
Exclusive-Blackwells to nominate board directors at Disney, rivaling Trian -sources
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) - Activist hedge fund Blackwells Capital will nominate three directors at Walt Disney Co, rivaling Trian Fund Management which is seeking two seats on the entertainmen...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
Pakistan police probes killing of six barbers in northwest
By Saud Mehsud DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani authorities on Wednesday said they were investigating the murder of six barbers in a tribal region that has long been a hotbed for milit...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
Agios' blood disorder drug meets goals of late-stage study
(Reuters) - Agios Pharmaceuticals said on Wednesday its drug met the main and secondary goals in a late-stage study in patients with an inherited blood disorder. (Reporting by Leroy Leo in Bengaluru; ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
U.S. insurer AIG leads policy for Japan Airlines plane -sources
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. insurer AIG was the lead insurer on a $130 million "all-risks" policy for the Japan Airlines airplane which collided with another plane at Tokyo's Haneda airport, two insurance...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
Ugandan LGBT activist in critical condition after stabbing
KAMPALA (Reuters) - A prominent LGBT rights activist in Uganda, where sexual minorities say they have faced a wave of abuse since a harsh anti-gay law was enacted last year, was stabbed on Wednesday a...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
Renewable energy's share on German power grids reaches 55% in 2023
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Renewable energy accounted for 55% of electricity transported on German networks in 2023, taking the country closer to its climate targets, the energy regulator said on Wednesday...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
Futures point to fresh losses on Wall Street as yields rise
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slipped on Wednesday, pointing to fresh losses on the second trading day of 2024, as Treasury yields extended gains ahead of data that could offer insights on the ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
How to save for an emergency, with help from your employer
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) - Loretta Day was facing a financial emergency. The Delta Air Lines flight attendant's daughter was moving apartments and needed quick cash for a deposit - but did n...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
