Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Saudi-led coalition intercepts drone attempting to attack Abha int'l airport -state TV
(Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said on Wednesday it intercepted an explosives-laden drone that attempted to attack Abha international airport, Saudi state TV reported. The coali...
Oct 06, 2021
Twitter to sell mobile ads company MoPub for $1.05 billion
(Reuters) -Twitter Inc said on Wednesday it has agreed to sell mobile ads company MoPub to AppLovin Corp for $1.05 billion in cash. MoPub, which generated about $188 million in annual revenue for Twit...
Oct 06, 2021
Soccer-Courage were unaware of sexual misconduct allegations against coach, says owner
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - North Carolina Courage owner Steve Malik said the team only became aware of sexual harassment and coercion allegations against former coach Paul Riley when they wer...
Oct 06, 2021
Otis the bear crowned chunk champion in Alaska's Fat Bear Week
By Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - One of the ursine elders of Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska is now a four-time champion of chunk. Otis, a brown bear estimated to be 24 to 26 ...
Oct 06, 2021
Venezuela women's soccer players allege years of abuse by ex-coach
CARACAS (Reuters) - Two dozen Venezuelan women's soccer players said in an open letter on Tuesday that many players had suffered years of sexual abuse and harassment by a former coach of the national ...
Oct 06, 2021
Bitcoin rises 7.1% to $55,163
(Reuters) - Bitcoin rose 7.11% to $55,162.92 at 20:01 GMT on Wednesday, adding $3,661.73 to its previous close. Bitcoin, the world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, is up 98.9% from the year's ...
Oct 06, 2021
Levi Strauss beat quarterly revenue estimates as people refresh wardrobes
(Reuters) -Levi Strauss & Co on Wednesday beat quarterly revenue estimates, boosted by an uptick in demand for jeans as people resuming their social life spent on a wardrobe refresh. With schools and ...
Oct 06, 2021
Tennis-Gauff urges Raducanu not to focus on social media
(Reuters) - American teenager Coco Gauff has urged U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu to be wary of social media following the Briton's maiden Grand Slam triumph at Flushing Meadows last month. Raducanu...
Oct 06, 2021
Tennis-Murray has no qualms about taking wildcards
(Reuters) - Andy Murray does not feel bad taking wildcards away from younger players given all he achieved in tennis before missing time due to hip surgeries, he said on Wednesday at the BNP Paribas O...
Oct 06, 2021
Brazil economy minister called to explain offshore funds to Congress
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's lower house of Congress agreed on Wednesday to call Economy Minister Paulo Guedes to explain his offshore investments before the plenary following revelations published a...
Oct 06, 2021
