Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Elections loom as Bulgarian lawmakers allow anti-elite party to withdraw proposed govt
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgarian lawmakers voted on Thursday to allow the anti-establishment There Is Such a People (ITN) party to withdraw its proposed government, bringing the European Union's poorest co...
Aug 12, 2021
Aviva shares jump as it returns $5.5 billion to investors after Cevian pressure
By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) - Shares in Aviva hit eight-week highs on Thursday after the British insurer said it will return at least 4 billion pounds ($5.5 billion) to shareholders, following pr...
Aug 12, 2021
British-flagged vessel sinks in Greece, rescue for 17 passengers underway
ATHENS (Reuters) -A British-flagged vessel has sunk off the island of Milos in Greece and a rescue operation was under way for 17 passengers at sea, the Greek coast guard said on Thursday. The nationa...
Aug 12, 2021
PSG confirms Messi's wage package will include "$PSG Fan Tokens"
PARIS (Reuters) - French soccer club Paris Saint Germain (PSG) said on Thursday the wage package of its new Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi will include the crypto currency "$PSG Fan Tokens". "This...
Aug 12, 2021
Boohoo's 500 million stg plan to create 5,000 jobs as demand rises
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) - British online fashion retailer Boohoo said on Thursday it would invest 500 million pounds ($693 million) in the United Kingdom over the next five years, creating 5,0...
Aug 12, 2021
Olympics-Japan athlete to get nibbled gold medal replaced
TOKYO (Reuters) - A member of Japan's gold medal-winning softball team will have her medal replaced with a fresh one after the mayor of her hometown chomped down on the original, Tokyo 2020 organisers...
Aug 12, 2021
Spread of COVID-19 Delta variant knocks oil demand outlook -IEA
LONDON (Reuters) - Rising demand for oil abruptly reversed course in July and is set to proceed more slowly for the rest of the year due to the spread of the COVID-19 Delta variant, the International ...
Aug 12, 2021
Deutsche Bahn appeals to train drivers as strike enters third day
BERLIN (Reuters) - German railway operator Deutsche Bahn on Thursday urged its train drivers to end their strike as it enters its third day, heavily disrupting passenger and cargo traffic across the c...
Aug 12, 2021
EXCLUSIVE-Messi's Paris St Germain package includes crypto fan tokens
By Simon Evans MIAMI (Reuters) - Soccer star Lionel Messi's financial package in his move to French club Paris St Germain includes a payment in crypto currency fan tokens, a source close to the matter...
Aug 12, 2021
Vietnamese printer arrested for peddling fake coronavirus test certificates
HANOI (Reuters) - Police in northern Vietnam have arrested a businessman for making and selling hundreds of fake negative COVID-19 test certificates, as the Southeast Asian country battles its worst o...
Aug 12, 2021
