Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Franchise tag roundup: Chiefs OT Brown among 3 tagged Monday
Kansas City Chiefs left tackle Orlando Brown was the first of three NFL players to receive the franchise tag on Monday. Brown would make approximately $16.5 million on the franchise tag in 2022 if the...
Mar 07, 2022
Oscar nominees celebrate 'year like no other' ahead of ceremony
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Will Smith, Kristen Stewart and other Academy Awards contenders gathered on Monday to celebrate at the annual Oscar nominees' luncheon, one of the film industr...
Mar 07, 2022
Japan logs biggest current account deficit since 2014 as oil import costs surge
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan recorded its largest current account deficit since the start of 2014 in January as a jump in oil import costs offset gains in investment incomes, with cont...
Mar 07, 2022
SK Group, 8 Rivers form zero-emissions joint venture
By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. clean technology firm 8 Rivers Capital has secured $100 million in investment from South Korea's SK Group and formed a joint venture to deploy zero-emissions p...
Mar 07, 2022
Japan bank lending growth slows to decade-low as pandemic-induced strain eases
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's bank lending rose at the slowest increase in a decade in February as immediate pressure for corporates to borrow cash continued to ease amid a broader economic...
Mar 07, 2022
Sydney hit by torrential rains as flood warnings stretch across Australia's east coast
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Flood warnings stretched across Australia's east coast on Tuesday and tens of thousands of Sydney residents fled their homes overnight as torrential rains again pummelled a large sw...
Mar 07, 2022
Kohl's says it engaged with over 20 parties regarding strategic alternatives
BOSTON (Reuters) - Department store operator Kohl's Corp, which rejected two separate takeover bids earlier this year, said on Monday that it had contact with more than 20 parties and signed confident...
Mar 07, 2022
World Bank approves $723 million in loans, grants for Ukraine
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank said its executive board on Monday approved a $723 million package of loans and grants for Ukraine, providing desperately needed...
Mar 07, 2022
Russian, Belarusian hackers target Ukraine in phishing, Google says
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google said it has seen Russian hackers well-known to law enforcement, including FancyBear, engaging in espionage, phishing campaigns and othe...
Mar 07, 2022
Environmental groups press California on electric car rules
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than 80 environmental groups and other organizations on Monday urged California Governor Gavin Newsom to impose tougher rules promoting electric vehicle...
Mar 07, 2022
