Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Four-day week liked by UK employers in world's largest trial
By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) - Dozens of British employers trialling a four-day working week have mostly decided to stick with it after a pilot hailed as a breakthrough by campaigners for better wo...
Feb 21, 2023
Soccer-Leeds name ex-Watford boss Javi Gracia as manager
(Reuters) - Leeds United have agreed terms to appoint former Valencia and Watford head coach Javi Gracia as their new manager on a 'flexible contract' to replace Jesse Marsch, the Premier League club ...
Feb 21, 2023
China's Xi preparing to visit Moscow for summit with Putin -WSJ
(Reuters) - Chinese leader Xi Jinping is preparing to visit Moscow for a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the coming months, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people f...
Feb 21, 2023
FAA chief of staff to become deputy assistant administrator of NextGen
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation's Administration has named Jessica Sypniewski to be its new deputy assistant administrator of NextGen, the agency announced Tuesday. NextGen, short for Next...
Feb 21, 2023
Crypto firm Polygon Labs lays off 20% workforce
(Reuters) - Cryptocurrency firm Polygon Labs said on Tuesday that it has cut 20% jobs after it combined multiple business units earlier this year, making the company the latest executing a string of j...
Feb 21, 2023
Bird flu kills sea lions and thousands of pelicans in Peru's protected areas
(Reuters) - Bird flu has killed tens of thousands of birds, mostly pelicans, and at least 716 sea lions in protected areas across Peru, the authorities said, as the H5N1 strain spreads throughout the ...
Feb 21, 2023
Israeli reforms would undermine judiciary, U.N. rights chief says
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations' human rights chief on Tuesday voiced concern that a proposed overhaul of Israel's judicial system would "drastically undermine" the ability of the judiciary to u...
Feb 21, 2023
Vietnam jails trafficker for 13 years over 10-tonne haul of ivory, rhino horn
HANOI (Reuters) - A court in Vietnam on Tuesday sentenced a man to 13 years in prison for trafficking nearly 10 tonnes of endangered animal parts from Africa, including ivory and rhino horns, police s...
Feb 21, 2023
Motor racing-Drugovich replaces Stroll at Aston Martin for F1 testing
LONDON (Reuters) - Brazilian reserve driver Felipe Drugovich will stand in for injured Canadian Lance Stroll at Formula One testing in Bahrain this week, Aston Martin said on Tuesday. The 22-year-old ...
Feb 21, 2023
Pope Francis again turns screws on use of traditional Latin Mass
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Tuesday further tightened the screws on Catholic conservatives over the use of traditional Latin Mass, rebuking bishops who had allowed it t...
Feb 21, 2023
