Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Soccer-Pope Francis receives signed shirt from Man United's Martinez
(Reuters) - Pope Francis, a soccer fan like most Argentines, was all smiles when Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham presented him with a Manchester United shirt signed by his compatriot Lisandro Ma...
Thomson Reuters Apr 20, 2023
Sudan's army chief Burhan receives calls from Arab and U.S. officials amid Eid truce efforts
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan received separate phone calls on Thursday from the United States, Saudi and Qatari foreign ministers, also from the Turkish presi...
Thomson Reuters Apr 20, 2023
Tennessee is sued over ban on healthcare for transgender youth
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - Advocacy groups filed a lawsuit on Thursday seeking to strike down a new Tennessee law that bans doctors from providing gender-affirming medical treatment such as pubert...
Thomson Reuters Apr 20, 2023
Golf-Taiwan's Chien grabs early lead at Chevron Championship
(Reuters) - Taiwan's Peiyun Chien seized early control of the year's first women's major on Thursday, carding a five-under 67 to grab the first-round clubhouse lead at the Chevron Championship and gra...
Thomson Reuters Apr 20, 2023
New Mexico prosecutors drop charges against Baldwin in 'Rust' shooting - lawyers
(Reuters) -New Mexico prosecutors have dropped criminal charges against actor Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the Western movie "Rust" in 2021, Bald...
Thomson Reuters Apr 20, 2023
DeSantis to travel abroad as he gears up for expected presidential run
By James Oliphant and Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, who is expected to run for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, is set to begin a trip abroad on Satur...
Thomson Reuters Apr 20, 2023
Mercedes-Benz reports Q1 adjusted return on sales of 14.8%
BERLIN (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz on Thursday posted first-quarter group adjusted return on sales of 14.8%, above market expectations, boosted by higher prices and strong demand. "Mercedes-Benz Cars de...
Thomson Reuters Apr 20, 2023
U.S. SEC issues guidance on broker and adviser 'care obligations'
By John McCrank (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published a staff bulletin on Thursday giving guidance on how broker dealers and investment advisers must put their client...
Thomson Reuters Apr 20, 2023
Marburg cases rise to sixteen in Equatorial Guinea
DAKAR (Reuters) - Equatorial Guinea has confirmed 16 positive cases of Marburg disease since the beginning of the outbreak, the country's health ministry said on Thursday. Marburg virus disease is a v...
Thomson Reuters Apr 20, 2023
Yellen wants more World Bank reforms in coming months, eyes subnational lending
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she is insisting that next steps in the World Bank's evolution be taken in coming months, including potential changes ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 20, 2023
