Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK Treasury working on scope for extra borrowing, The Times says
LONDON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Officials at Britain's Treasury are looking at possibly raising billions of pounds in extra borrowing by using flexibility within the government's fiscal rules, The Times sai...
Thomson Reuters Aug 05, 2026
Myanmar civil war nears a rare opening for talks as diplomacy gains ground
BANGKOK, Aug 4 (Reuters) - After more than five years of fighting, a rare window for talks over Myanmar's devastating civil war is appearing, driven by a shift on the battlefield where the military ha...
Thomson Reuters Aug 05, 2026
UK PM Burnham considering inquiry into Epstein, minister says
LONDON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Andy Burnham is looking at holding a public inquiry into the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his actions in the UK, victims minister Alex Da...
Thomson Reuters Aug 05, 2026
MLB roundup: Cubs spoil Tarik Skubal's Dodgers' debut
Dansby Swanson went 3-for-4 with a homer and a double for the Chicago Cubs in a 5-1 win against the visiting Dodgers on Tuesday, helping spoil the Los Angeles debut of left-hander Tarik Skubal. Nico H...
Thomson Reuters Aug 05, 2026
Afghan boxer accused of killing British woman in Athens appears in court
ATHENS, Aug 5 (Reuters) - A 26-year old professional boxer from Afghanistan accused of killing a Scottish woman whose body was found in a suitcase in central Athens last month appeared in court on Wed...
Thomson Reuters Aug 05, 2026
Analysis-Europe's established tech firms emerge as unexpected AI winners
By Leo Marchandon August 5 (Reuters) - The AI boom was widely expected to favour the new companies building the models. Recent earnings suggest it is some of Europe's biggest, well-established technol...
Thomson Reuters Aug 05, 2026
New UK PM Burnham takes to social media to challenge populist parties' dominance
LONDON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - From discussing the merits of various pub snacks to making fun of his own appearance, Britain's new prime minister is taking on populist parties such as Reform UK on the soci...
Thomson Reuters Aug 05, 2026
Novo CEO looks to speed up R&D as share drop shows gap with Lilly
By Stine Jacobsen and Maggie Fick COPENHAGEN, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk CEO Mike Doustdar sought to reassure investors on Wednesday that the drugmaker can strengthen its pipeline, pledging faster...
Thomson Reuters Aug 05, 2026
Dodgers C Dalton Rushing diagnosed with partial UCL tear
A day after the Los Angeles Dodgers put Dalton Rushing on the injured list, manager Dave Roberts announced Tuesday that the catcher is dealing with a partially torn right ulnar collateral ligament. Th...
Thomson Reuters Aug 05, 2026
Mexican influencer Cesar Gastelum shot to death during livestream
By Lizbeth Diaz MEXICO CITY, Aug 4 - Mexican social media influencer Cesar Gastelum was shot and killed on Tuesday while livestreaming with friends outside a fast food restaurant in the northwestern c...
Thomson Reuters Aug 05, 2026
