Author Archives: Syndicated Content
'Washington Crossing the Delaware' up for auction at Christie's in May
By Roselle Chen NEW YORK (Reuters) - The famous "Washington Crossing the Delaware" painting, which hung in the White House from the 1970s to 2014, is coming up for auction next month, when it is estim...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2022
G7 officials exit World Bank meeting as Russian official begins to speak -source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - G7 officials and others walked out of a meeting of the Development Committee that advises the governors of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund on Friday in Washington...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2022
Hedge funds lure biggest inflow in 7 years in Q1-HFR
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors poured $19.8 billion into hedge funds in the first quarter, the biggest inflow of money since the second quarter of 2015, lured by gains some funds are posting amid vola...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2022
Italy reports 73,212 coronavirus cases on Friday, 202 deaths
ROME (Reuters) - Italy reported 73,212 COVID-19 related cases on Friday, against 75,020 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily number of deaths rose to 202 from 166. Italy has regis...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2022
Boxing-Fury weighs in heavier than contender Whyte ahead of title clash
LONDON (Reuters) - WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury weighed in 11lbs heavier than challenger Dillian Whyte ahead of their title bout at London's Wembley Stadium on Saturday. Fury, 33, tipped the sc...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2022
Polish flights could be 'significantly cut' due to pay dispute, says safety body
WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland's Civil Aviation Authority will significantly reduce the number of flights in Polish airspace if no agreement is reached in a dispute over air traffic controllers' pay and con...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2022
Exclusive-Germany cuts 2022 economic growth forecast to 2.2% - source
BERLIN (Reuters) -The German government will cut its growth forecast for Europe's biggest economy for 2022 to 2.2% from 3.6% amid the war in Ukraine, a government source told Reuters on Friday. It exp...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2022
Factbox-The 15-year hunt for missing British girl Madeleine McCann
MADRID (Reuters) - Portuguese prosecutors said late on Thursday a man had been formally identified as a suspect in the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann 15 years ago. Prosecutors in Fa...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2022
Republican Kevin McCarthy under fire after audio shows he urged Trump to resign
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressman Kevin McCarthy, the top Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives, came under fire from his own party after an audio recording showed him sayin...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2022
Ice hockey-Guy Lafleur, five-time Stanley cup winner, dies at 70
(Reuters) - Guy Lafleur, a longtime Montreal Canadiens player, died on Friday at the age of 70, his family said in a statement on Facebook. The cause of death was not revealed but recently he had been...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2022
