Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Sky Italia picks Vodafone exec Duilio as new CEO
MILAN (Reuters) - Comcast-owned Sky Italia has appointed Vodafone executive director Andrea Duilio as its new chief executive effective Sept. 6, the media company said on Monday. Duilio, 47, who heads...
Thomson Reuters Jul 26, 2021
Afghan soldiers seek refuge in Pakistan after losing border military posts
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Forty-six Afghan soldiers sought refuge in Pakistan after losing control of military positions across the border following advances by Taliban insurgents, Pakista...
Thomson Reuters Jul 26, 2021
'The sky has fallen': Chinese farmers see livelihoods washed away by floods
By Emily Chow XINXIANG, China (Reuters) - Chinese farmer Cheng wades through knee-deep water, pulling dead pigs behind him one-by-one by a rope tied around their ankles as he lines up the bloated carc...
Thomson Reuters Jul 26, 2021
Analysis - Law without order: investors grapple with China's regulatory risk
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Lewis Krauskopf (Reuters) - Western investors are wrestling with the risks of investing in U.S. listed stocks of Chinese companies after Beijing embarked on a regulatory cra...
Thomson Reuters Jul 26, 2021
Biden, Kadhimi to seal agreement on ending U.S. combat mission in Iraq
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi on Monday will seal an agreement formally ending the U.S. combat mission in Iraq by the end...
Thomson Reuters Jul 26, 2021
European stocks ease from peaks, Prosus hits 1-year low
By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) - European stocks eased from all-time highs on Monday after regulatory concerns knocked Asian markets lower, while automakers retreated following a strong showing last week...
Thomson Reuters Jul 26, 2021
Olympics-Skateboarding-'Sooo sick': Japan skate champ wins fans as TV commentator
By Mari Saito TOKYO (Reuters) - One of the breakout stars of the inaugural skateboarding event at the Tokyo Olympics is a champion who's not even competing. On Monday, Ryo Sejiri, a TV commentator for...
Thomson Reuters Jul 26, 2021
France passes 40 million mark for first doses of COVID-19 jab
PARIS (Reuters) - Forty million people in France have now received at least the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, French President Emmanuel Macron said in a Tweet on Monday. Macron said that amounted ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 26, 2021
Olympics-Taekwondo-Britain's Williams to fight Croatia's Jelic in final
By Chang-Ran Kim CHIBA, Japan (Reuters) - Britain's Lauren Williams overpowered her toughest rival on Monday to reach the final in taekwondo's welterweight category, looking focused and determined ahe...
Thomson Reuters Jul 26, 2021
Olympics-Badminton-Nail-biting doubles matches outshine Tai Tzu-Ying's shaky win
By Richa Naidu TOKYO (Reuters) - Taiwanese women's singles world number one Tai Tzu-Ying outlasted Vietnam's Thuy Linh Nguyen in a surprisingly tight encounter on Monday but the spotlight was stolen b...
Thomson Reuters Jul 26, 2021
