Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK PM Johnson warns EU over post-Brexit Northern Ireland trade
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson repeated a warning to the European Union on Wednesday, saying London would take action to suspend post-Brexit customs checks on some goods movin...
Thomson Reuters Feb 09, 2022
Olympics-Short track-Canada's Boutin tumbles before finish line in 1,000m
BEIJING (Reuters) - Canadian short track speed skater Kim Boutin was left heartbroken on Wednesday after crashing out in the last bend of the women's 1,000 metres, two days after winning the bronze me...
Thomson Reuters Feb 09, 2022
UK PM Johnson says to end COVID self-isolation requirement this month
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday he intended to end the legal obligation for people to self-isolate if they test positive for COVID-19 later this month when he...
Thomson Reuters Feb 09, 2022
Paris 2015 attacks suspect Abdeslam tells court: I killed nobody
PARIS (Reuters) - Salah Abdeslam, the main suspect in the November 2015 Islamist attacks that killed 130 people in Paris, told a court on Wednesday that he killed nobody, nor did he injure anybody. Ab...
Thomson Reuters Feb 09, 2022
Column-Diesel is the U.S. economy’s inflation canary: Kemp
By John Kemp LONDON (Reuters) - Shortages of diesel and other distillate fuel oils have emerged as a key bottleneck in the oil market and will exert upward pressure on oil and fuel prices until the gl...
Thomson Reuters Feb 09, 2022
Poland cuts COVID isolation to seven days
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland will shorten the isolation period for people infected with COVID-19 to seven days from 10 and will abolish quarantine for people who have come into contact with an infected p...
Thomson Reuters Feb 09, 2022
KFC-parent Yum Brands beats comparable sales estimates
(Reuters) - KFC-parent Yum Brands Inc reported quarterly comparable sales that beat Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, boosted by robust demand for its tacos and fried chicken as people venture out t...
Thomson Reuters Feb 09, 2022
Olympics-Alpine skiing-Austrians in strong position for men's combined race
By Shadia Nasralla YANQING, China (Reuters) - Austria looks well-placed to defend its Olympic gold in the men's combined skiing competition on Thursday, but France's Alexis Pinturault, 2019 combined W...
Thomson Reuters Feb 09, 2022
Exclusive-New York pension fund to divest half its shale companies
By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) - New York's state pension fund will sell $238 million worth of stock and debt it holds across 21 shale oil and gas companies including Chesapeake Energy Corp, Hess Cor...
Thomson Reuters Feb 09, 2022
Olympics-Skeleton-China's greenhorns impress in training runs
By David Kirton YANQING, China (Reuters) - China's Zhao Dan had never touched a skeleton bobsled four years ago when the world's top riders like Britain's Laura Deas and Austria's Janine Flock were co...
Thomson Reuters Feb 09, 2022
