Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Uniqlo operator Fast Retailing's H1 profit rose 18% despite China slowdown
TOKYO (Reuters) - Clothing brand Uniqlo's Japanese owner said on Thursday first-half operating profit climbed 18%, even as COVID-19 lockdowns in China hampered sales in its biggest overseas market. Fa...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
Far-right candidate Le Pen calls Macron France's most "authoritarian" president
PARIS (Reuters) - French far-right presidential candidate Marin Le Pen rebuffed on Thursday criticism by her rival Emmanuel Macron accusing her of retaining her "authoritarian" and extremist views, de...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
(Reuters) - Russia said its Black Sea fleet flagship, the Moskva missile cruiser, was seriously damaged and its crew evacuated after a fire caused ammunition to blow up. A Ukrainian official said the ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
Tennis-Becker concerned players may become 'machines' under beefed up misconduct sanctions
(Reuters) - Former world number one Boris Becker hopes players do not turn into emotionless "computers and machines" following the ATP's warning of stricter punishment for on-court misconduct in the w...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
TSMC's Q1 profit up 45%, beats market estimates
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan chip company TSMC posted a 45% surge in quarterly net profit on Thursday, Reuters calculations showed, boosted by a semiconductor boom from people splurging on devices during...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
Publicis prepares for foggy year after organic growth beat
(Reuters) - Publicis, the world's third-biggest advertising group, beat market expectations of organic growth in the first quarter but stuck to its full-year outlook on Thursday, hindered by economic ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
Soccer-Former Colombia great Rincon dies following car crash
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Former Colombia captain Freddy Rincon has died after he sustained severe head injuries in a car crash that occurred in the city of Cali earlier this week, doctors said late on Wedne...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
Tencent to block Chinese gamers' access to foreign, unapproved games
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) - Tencent Holdings Ltd said it will shut down a service that allowed Chinese gamers to access overseas platforms to play unapproved foreign games, in a sign of tightenin...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
Soccer-Arsenal investigating incident of homophobic abuse during Brighton game
(Reuters) - Arsenal are investigating an incident of homophobic abuse during Saturday's Premier League home defeat by Brighton & Hove Albion, the club said in a statement. Arsenal said two supporters ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
NHL roundup: Nathan MacKinnon's hat trick highlights Avs' rout
Nathan MacKinnon finished with three goals and two assists for the Colorado Avalanche, who set a franchise record for wins in a season by clobbering the Los Angeles Kings 9-3 on Wednesday in Denver. C...
Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2022
