Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Athlete activists have negative impact on sport - Australian media executive
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Athletes who agitate against sponsorships from certain companies for ethical reasons harm the growth of sport, a senior Australian media executive said on Wednesday. Michael Mill...
Thomson Reuters Mar 28, 2023
Dollar on the defensive as banking fears ebb; yen drops
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The safe-haven U.S. dollar remained on the back foot on Wednesday following two days of losses as global financial markets regained a measure of stability on hopes ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 28, 2023
Soccer-Milestone Messi shines in Argentine goal fest
SANTIAGO DEL ESTERO, Argentina (Reuters) - Lionel Messi surpassed the 100-goals mark for World Cup champions Argentina on Tuesday by scoring a hat-trick in their 7-0 friendly win over Curacao. Argenti...
Thomson Reuters Mar 28, 2023
South Korea vows support for domestic consumption, cautious on inflation
By Choonsik Yoo SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea unveiled on Wednesday a package of measures aimed at boosting domestic consumption, but stopped short of offering big-ticket plans for fear of stoking inf...
Thomson Reuters Mar 28, 2023
Swimming-Canadian teenager McIntosh sets 400m freestyle world record
(Reuters) - Summer McIntosh set a world record in the 400m freestyle on the opening night of the Canadian swimming trials on Tuesday, the 16-year-old shaving 0.32 seconds off the mark set by Australia...
Thomson Reuters Mar 28, 2023
Oil gains for 3rd day on Kurdish supply concerns, easing banking fears
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Crude prices rose for a third day in early Asian trade on Wednesday as a halt to some exports from Iraqi Kurdistan raised concerns of tightening supply and market se...
Thomson Reuters Mar 28, 2023
Kyiv urges Russians not to adopt Ukraine's 'stolen' children
(Reuters) - Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk urged Russians on Tuesday not to adopt children who she said were "stolen" in Ukraine during the war and deported to Russia. The war that R...
Thomson Reuters Mar 28, 2023
Vietnam artist in race to ensure 'heroic mothers' not forgotten
By Minh Nguyen CAO LANH CITY, Vietnam (Reuters) - On her trusty motorcycle, Vietnamese artist Dang Ai Viet travels around the Southeast Asian country in a quest to ensure that the thousands of women w...
Thomson Reuters Mar 28, 2023
US Supreme Court justices get stiffer rules for reporting free trips, gifts
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court justices and federal judges will be required to provide greater public disclosure of any free trips, meals or gifts they receive under new regulations ad...
Thomson Reuters Mar 28, 2023
Ride-hailing app Cabify raises $110 million for expansion in LatAm, Spain
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Spanish ride-hailing app Cabify has raised $110 million in financing aimed at accelerating its growth in Latin America and Spain, the company said on Tuesday. Cabify closed the fund...
Thomson Reuters Mar 28, 2023
