Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tropical Maldives heads to polls closely watched by India and China
By Mohamed Junayd MALE/COLOMBO (Reuters) - More than a quarter of a million people vote on Saturday for the next leader of the tropical Maldives in a closely contested election seen as a battle for in...
Thomson Reuters Sep 08, 2023
North Korea marks founding day with parade, diplomatic exchanges
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's Kim Jong Un marked the country's founding anniversary on Saturday with a parade of paramilitary groups and diplomatic exchanges in which he vowed to deepen ties with Ch...
Thomson Reuters Sep 08, 2023
Walmart to explore buying majority stake in ChenMed -Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Walmart Inc is exploring buying a majority stake in ChenMed, a closely held operator of primary care clinics for seniors, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. The companies are in talks for ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 08, 2023
Russia ramps up artillery production but still falling short, Western official says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russia may be able to increase production of artillery in the next couple years to about 2 million shells annually, about double some previous Western expectations but still far...
Thomson Reuters Sep 08, 2023
Tennis-Imitation is flattery, says Shelton, after Djokovic copies phone celebration
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - A dialed-in Novak Djokovic disconnected Ben Shelton's dream U.S. Open run in the semi-finals on Friday, twisting the knife as he copied the young American's favoure...
Thomson Reuters Sep 08, 2023
Barclays hires JPMorgan's Oberle to oversee private equity relationships for Americas
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Nupur Anand NEW YORK (Reuters) - Barclays hired Christian Oberle from JPMorgan Chase to oversee its relationships with private equity (PE)firms in the Americas region, Barcl...
Thomson Reuters Sep 08, 2023
A month after deadly Maui fire, 66 people still missing
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - A month after a ferocious fire razed a town in Maui, 66 people remained unaccounted for as workers continued to remove toxic debris from the burn site, a process that cou...
Thomson Reuters Sep 08, 2023
Tennis-U.S. Open beefs up security after protesters stop match
By Steve Keating NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Open stepped up security for the men's semi-finals on Friday after environmental activists disrupted a women's match a day earlier, halting play for near...
Thomson Reuters Sep 08, 2023
BOJ head Ueda signals chance of ending negative rates - Yomiuri
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the central bank could end its negative interest rate policy when achievement of its 2% inflation target is in sight, the Yomiur...
Thomson Reuters Sep 08, 2023
UK, Singapore partner to boost economic growth, strengthen security
(Reuters) - The British government has signed a partnership with Singapore to grow its economy and enhance shared security, Downing Street said on Friday, adding it was the UK's first treaty since lea...
Thomson Reuters Sep 08, 2023
