Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Shanghai hunkers down for final COVID battle, Beijing outbreak stubborn
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Shanghai was tightening its COVID-19 lockdown for what it hoped would be the final week of its battle with the virus before it could gradually begin to ease restrictions, ...
May 13, 2022
Soccer - Ronaldo backs Ten Hag to deliver at Manchester United
(Reuters) - Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo expressed confidence that incoming manager Erik ten Hag will be a good fit at Old Trafford but warned that the Dutchman must be afforded time if...
May 13, 2022
Ford sells shares in EV maker Rivian for $188.2 million
(Reuters) - Ford Motor Co sold 7 million shares of electric carmaker Rivian Automotive Inc for about $188.2 million, or $26.88 apiece, the U.S. automaker said in a filing on Friday. Ford now holds 86....
May 13, 2022
Australia says Chinese spy ship did not breach law of the sea
(Reuters) - A Chinese intelligence ship tracked off Australia's west coast within 50 nautical miles of a sensitive defence facility did not breach international maritime laws, Australia said on Saturd...
May 13, 2022
Canadian board recommends rejection of Baffinland bid to mine more iron
(Reuters) -A Canadian review board on Friday cited environmental concerns as it recommended the government reject Baffinland Iron Mine Corp's request to double production at its Mary River iron ore mi...
May 13, 2022
Tech firms ask U.S. Supreme Court to block Texas social media law
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lobbying groups representing Facebook, Twitter, Google and other tech companies filed an emergency request with the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday, seeking to block a Texas law th...
May 13, 2022
Aircraft lessor SMBC Aviation nears $7 billion deal for rival Goshawk, sources say
By Anirban Sen and David French (Reuters) - SMBC Aviation Capital, one of the world's biggest aircraft lessors, is nearing a deal to acquire smaller rival Goshawk for about $7 billion, including debt,...
May 13, 2022
N.Korea reports 21 deaths of people with fever amid COVID - KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea reported 21 new deaths on Friday among people with fevers, the state news agency reported on Saturday, as the country battles its first COVID-19 outbreak which state leade...
May 13, 2022
Phil Mickelson, 2021 PGA Championship Winner, To Miss Next Week’s Tournament
Phil Mickelson withdrew Friday from the PGA Championship, electing to extend his hiatus from golf following his incendiary comments he made about a Saudi-funded rival league he supports and the PGA To...
May 13, 2022
Britain delays ban on promotion of high-sugar foods
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will delay by a year new rules banning multi-buy deals on foods and drinks high in fat, salt, or sugar (HFSS), with the government saying on Saturday it neede...
May 13, 2022
