Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Former tennis champion Becker jailed in UK bankruptcy case
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -German tennis great Boris Becker was jailed by a London court on Friday for hiding hundreds of thousands of pounds of assets after he was declared bankrupt. Becke...
Apr 29, 2022
Soccer-Pagliuca out of running for Chelsea, Ratcliffe makes bid
By Simon Evans and Peter Hall MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - American investor Steve Pagliuca's group is out of the running to purchase Premier League side Chelsea, his spokesperson said on Friday, b...
Apr 29, 2022
Russian casualties in Ukraine fall but still high-Western officials
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia has suffered fewer casualties in Ukraine as its invasion narrows in scale but the numbers are still quite high, western officials said on Friday. "The nature of the operation...
Apr 29, 2022
Colombia's Avianca to merge with low-cost airline Viva
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Flag-carrier Avianca has agreed to merge with Viva, another of Colombia's most important commercial airlines, while keeping separate branding and strategies, the firms said on Frida...
Apr 29, 2022
Court orders return of key Sudanese Islamist group
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - A Sudanese court reversed an order dissolving a key Islamist institution that was prominent before the uprising in 2019, a further step towards the rehabilitation of allies of the...
Apr 29, 2022
Europe strains for clarity as Russia stands by roubles-for-gas demand
By Kate Abnett and Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Companies and countries were at odds over Moscow's rouble-for-gas payment system on Friday, while European officials promised more guidance ...
Apr 29, 2022
Credit Suisse board has major investors' backing - chairman
ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse's roughly 10 key investors back the bank's board and its strategy, Chairman Axel Lehmann told Swiss newspaper NZZ. While unhappy over the bank's dwindling share price ...
Apr 29, 2022
Moderna plans to build vaccine facility in Quebec province of Canada
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc said on Friday that it plans to build an mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility in Quebec province to support a long-term partnership with the Government of Canada. The facility c...
Apr 29, 2022
A Minute with: K-pop band ATEEZ on songs, influences and touring
By Lisa Keddie LONDON (Reuters) - K-pop band ATEEZ will play London's Wembley stadium on Saturday as part of their world tour, which was delayed from 2020 by the COVID-19 pandemic. Known for songs lik...
Apr 29, 2022
Ireland says London causing renewed tension over N.Ireland protocol
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney said the prospect of the British government introducing laws to unilaterally overrule parts of the Northern Ireland protocol governing post-Brex...
Apr 29, 2022
