Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden to nominate lawyer Mallory Stewart for U.S. arms control post
By Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden plans to nominate Mallory Stewart to be assistant secretary of state for arms control, a key job at a time when Washington and Moscow...
Jul 02, 2021
Golf-Australian Herbert extends lead at halfway stage of Irish Open
(Reuters) - Overnight leader Lucas Herbert opened up a two-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Irish Open, carding 67 in the second round on Friday to go 13-under overall at the Mount Juliet Estate ...
Jul 02, 2021
Olympics-Polish speed climber has dog for company in quest for glory
(Reuters) - Aleksandra Miroslaw is feeling the weight of expectation as the only Polish climber to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics but her preparations have been near faultless thanks to her puppy. Mir...
Jul 02, 2021
Delivery app Rappi partners with Visa to launch credit cards in Brazil
By Jimin Kang SAO PAULO (Reuters) - SoftBank-backed delivery app Rappi is launching credit cards for its users in Brazil, expanding its financial products portfolio as competition in the payments sect...
Jul 02, 2021
Soccer-Spain reach Euro semi-finals with penalties win v Switzerland
SAINT PETERSBURG (Reuters) - Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal struck the winning penalty after Switzerland's Ruben Vargas fired over the bar as Spain won 3-1 in a shootout following a 1-1 draw in their Europea...
Jul 02, 2021
Overseas tourists finally roam free on Thai island of Phuket
By Jiraporn Kuhakan PHUKET, Thailand (Reuters) - Newly arrived overseas tourists on Thailand's island of Phuket were able to roam free without quarantine on Friday for the first time in more than a ye...
Jul 02, 2021
Explainer-How excess cash is playing out in U.S. reverse repo and money markets
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. debt ceiling comes back into effect at the end of July, putting pressure on the Treasury to reduce its cash balance ahead of the deadline. Tha...
Jul 02, 2021
Tennis-Korda too good for Britain's Evans as he reaches last 16
LONDON (Reuters) - Wimbledon main draw debutant Sebastian Korda reached the last 16 on Friday with an impressive 6-3 3-6 6-3 6-4 victory over British number one Dan Evans on Centre Court. A few days a...
Jul 02, 2021
Fed's Powell met with Coinbase CEO on May 11 - meeting logs
(Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell met with the chief executive of cryptocurrency exchange operator Coinbase Global Inc on May 11, days before the central bank chief announced plans for a...
Jul 02, 2021
U.S. prosecutors in plea discussions with Capitol rioters linked to Oath Keepers
By Mark Hosenball and Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors are discussing possible plea bargains with members of a group of defendants in the U.S. Capitol storming accused of links wit...
Jul 02, 2021
