Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Marketmind: Shockwaves, say no more
A look at the day ahead in markets from Dhara Ranasinghe Central banks' challenge -- hiking interest rates to contain soaring inflation without wrecking their economies -- has just got harder. From st...
Jun 14, 2022
Games-NZ lawn bowler Lawson suspended for homophobic slur, to miss Commonwealth Games
(Reuters) - New Zealand lawn bowler Gary Lawson is set to miss the Commonwealth Games later this year after receiving a 16-week suspension for the use of a homophobic slur, Bowls New Zealand said on T...
Jun 14, 2022
A.B. Yehoshua, Israeli writer and peace activist, dies
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Abraham "Buli" (A. B.) Yehoshua, an Israeli writer who explored Jewish national identity while advocating for accommodation with the Palestinians, died on Tuesday aged 85, his fa...
Jun 14, 2022
China to miss boom in Asia buyout deals despite likely easing of crackdown
By Scott Murdoch and Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Buyout funds are set to extend a record spending spree in Asia to the rest of the year but they will be mostly seeking deals outside China, where con...
Jun 14, 2022
UK says no reason EU should react negatively to N. Ireland law
LONDON (Reuters) - There is no reason the European Union should react in a negative way to Britain's plan to override some post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland, British Foreign Secretary Liz T...
Jun 14, 2022
MLB roundup: Braves win 12th straight but lose Ozzie Albies
Travis d'Arnaud, Marcell Ozuna, Adam Duvall, Dansby Swanson and Michael Harris II homered as the Atlanta Braves earned their 12th consecutive win, beating the host Washington Nationals 9-5 on Monday. ...
Jun 14, 2022
Cambodian court jails American lawyer, dozens of others for treason
PHONM PENH (Reuters) - A Cambodian court handed down jail sentences on Tuesday to about 60 opposition figures including prominent lawyer Theary Seng for conspiring to commit treason, in a mass trial c...
Jun 14, 2022
Taiwan Strait is an international waterway, Taipei says, in rebuff to China
TAIPEI (Reuters) -The Taiwan Strait is an international waterway and Taiwan's government supports U.S. warships transiting it, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday, rebuffing claims from China to exer...
Jun 14, 2022
UK jobless rate edges up as people return to labour market
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's jobless rate rose for the first time in nearly a year, but there were signs of more people returning to the job market, where employers' struggle to fill vacancies has adde...
Jun 14, 2022
UK's Truss expects first migrant deportation flight to Rwanda to go ahead
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain expects the first flight of asylum seekers to depart for Rwanda on Tuesday and any person who avoids that flight due to legal proceedings will be put on a later one, Foreign...
Jun 14, 2022
