Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Britain's Tesco raises store workers pay by 7%
LONDON (Reuters) -Tesco, Britain's biggest retailer, will raise hourly pay for about 220,000 store workers by 7% from April, another increase that will likely catch the attention of the Bank of Englan...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2023
Rogers-Shaw lawyers could nab bigger share of C$100 million-plus fee jackpot
By Maiya Keidan and Divya Rajagopal TORONTO (Reuters) - As Rogers Communications' long-delayed takeover of Shaw Communications Inc nears its final hurdle, bankers, lawyers and shareholder advisors are...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2023
Reaction and remarks from Biden's visit to Ukraine
KYIV (Reuters) - Following are comments and reaction from U.S. President Joe Biden's surprise visit to Ukraine on Monday. U.S. PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN "As the world prepares to mark the one-year anniversa...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2023
Russian officials are denying ammunition to Wagner fighters - group founder
(Reuters) - Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of Russia's mercenary group Wagner, accused unspecified officials of deliberately denying his fighters sufficient ammunition as part of an ongoing rivalry be...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2023
Tunisian police summon opposition leader for questioning -party spokesperson
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian police have summoned the head of the biggest opposition party for questioning, the party said, after arrests this month that targeted critics of President Kais Saied raised ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2023
Boxing-IBA says boycotted world championships must be 2024 Olympic qualifiers
(Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee's qualifying process for boxing at next year's Paris Games is unacceptable and must recognise world championships that some countries are boycotting, th...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2023
'Intensive negotiations', UK ministers to speak to EU's Sefcovic on Monday
LONDON (Reuters) - British foreign minister James Cleverly and Northern Ireland minister Chris Heaton-Harris will speak to European Commission vice-president Maros Sefcovic on Monday, part of "intensi...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2023
Kremlin: Russia's relations with Moldova are very tense
(Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Monday that Russia's relations with Moldova were very tense and it accused Moldovan leaders of pursuing an anti-Russian agenda, one week after Chisinau said it had foil...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2023
Israel tells U.S. it won't authorise new settlements in coming months
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel will not authorise new settlements in the occupied West Bank in the coming months, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Monday, after behind-the-scenes talks...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2023
Mixed Martial Arts-From the battlefield to the cage - Ukrainian champion Amosov returns
By Philip O'Connor STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - When Ukrainian MMA fighter Yaroslav Amosov beat Douglas Lima to win Bellator's welterweight title in June 2021, little did he know that defending his belt woul...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2023
