Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tennis-Djokovic seeks special permission to enter U.S., brother says
(Reuters) - Serbia's Novak Djokovic, one of the most high-profile unvaccinated athletes in the world, has applied for special permission to enter the United States to play at the Indian Wells and Miam...
Thomson Reuters Feb 10, 2023
Soccer-Canada women's team on strike over pay equity issues, says Sinclair
(Reuters) - The Canada women's soccer team will go on strike with immediate effect because of pay equity concerns and budget cuts by the country's soccer association, captain Christine Sinclair said o...
Thomson Reuters Feb 10, 2023
Mercenary leader Prigozhin says Russia faces resistance in taking Bakhmut
(Reuters) - The head of Russia's Wagner mercenary group said in a rare interview made public on Friday that Russian forces must capture the strategic city of Bakhmut to proceed with their campaign but...
Thomson Reuters Feb 10, 2023
Cuba to send medics to Turkey, Syria to assist in earthquake relief
By Mario Fuentes HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba prepared on Friday to send healthcare workers to Turkey and Syria, joining a growing group of nations providing rescue and medical aid to the region after a de...
Thomson Reuters Feb 10, 2023
Exclusive-SoftBank's Arm China lays off workers as outlook grim -sources
By Jane Lanhee Lee, Josh Horwitz and Stephen Nellis OAKLAND, Calif/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp's chip technology firm Arm Ltd's China joint venture laid off 90-95 employees last week to c...
Thomson Reuters Feb 10, 2023
Chevron agrees to sell Myanmar assets and will exit country
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON (Reuters) - U.S. oil major Chevron Corp on Friday said it had agreed to sell its assets in Myanmar to Canadian company MTI, in a deal that allows it to leave the Asian country...
Thomson Reuters Feb 10, 2023
Toronto mayor resigns after admitting to affair with staffer
(Reuters) -Toronto Mayor John Tory announced his resignation on Friday over an affair with a staff member, vowing to reflect on his mistakes and rebuild the trust of his family. Tory, 68, said the rel...
Thomson Reuters Feb 10, 2023
Rugby-Centralised contracts for women as Australia moves towards professionalism
(Reuters) - Australia's women's team will receive centralised part-time contracts from Rugby Australia for the 2023 season as the nation moves towards a fully professional programme ahead of hosting t...
Thomson Reuters Feb 10, 2023
IMF says El Salvador's bitcoin risks have not materialized but 'should be addressed'
By Brendan O'Boyle (Reuters) - Risks over El Salvador's embrace of bitcoin "have not materialized," but use of the cryptocurrency still requires transparency and attention, the International Monetary ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 10, 2023
Exclusive-Payments giant FIS prepares to break up-sources
By David French, Anirban Sen and Milana Vinn NEW YORK (Reuters) - Banking and payments conglomerate Fidelity National Information Services Inc is making preparations to break up, undoing a $43 billion...
Thomson Reuters Feb 10, 2023
