Author Archives: Syndicated Content
'Havana syndrome' not caused by foreign adversary, U.S. intel finds
McLEAN, Virginia (Reuters) - An extensive U.S. intelligence community investigation has concluded it was "very unlikely" a foreign adversary was responsible for the "Havana syndrome" ailments that hav...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2023
Judge dismisses lawsuit vs McDonald's board over the firing of ex-CEO
WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - McDonald's Corp's board cannot be sued for allowing former CEO Steve Easterbrook to keep tens of millions of dollars when the restaurant chain fired him for having a r...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2023
Hours after deadly train crash, Greece agonises over what went wrong
By Angeliki Koutantou ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called it an unspeakable tragedy but questions are being asked whether the fatal collision of passenger and freight tr...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2023
Explainer-Nigeria election: what to expect from president-elect Bola Tinubu
By MacDonald Dzirutwe LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria's president-elect Bola Tinubu has promised to tackle a litany of problems, including escalating violence, double-digit inflation and industrial-scale oi...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2023
Lovin' it! Russians give Big Mac replacement the thumbs up
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The signature sauce has changed and the ingredients have been tweaked, but the "Big Hit", which went on sale in Russia this week, is a tasty alternative to the McDonald's Big Mac it...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2023
Genentech sues Biogen for royalties on blockbuster MS drug
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - Roche's Genentech Inc sued Biogen MA Inc on Tuesday in San Francisco federal court, claiming Biogen owes additional patent royalties from worldwide sales of its blockbust...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2023
After Greece train crash carnage, a soul-wrenching wait for the missing
By Lefteris Papadimas LARISSA, Greece (Reuters) - When he heard the news of the deadly train crash in central Greece, 24-year-old student Konstantinos rushed to the city where the injured had been tak...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2023
HSBC activist shareholder demands AGM vote on Asia business spin-off
By Selena Li and Sinead Cruise HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC's most vocal minority investors are demanding a vote at the global lender's 2023 shareholder meeting in May on whether it should devise...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2023
Tennis-Djokovic powers past Griekspoor into Dubai quarter-finals
(Reuters) - Novak Djokovic stormed into the quarter-finals of the Dubai Tennis Championships on Wednesday with a 6-2 6-3 thrashing of Tallon Griekspoor, swiftly returning to his best form at a tournam...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2023
Moldova and Romania vow to boost ties amid war in Ukraine
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Moldova and Romania pledged on Wednesday to boost economic ties following Russia's invasion of neighbouring Ukraine, and Bucharest reiterated support for Chisinau's bid to join t...
Thomson Reuters Mar 01, 2023
