Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Undocumented migrants on hunger strike in Brussels fight for legal status
By Bart Biesemans and Johnny Cotton BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Tension over a weeks-long hunger strike by hundreds of undocumented migrants in Belgium's capital has mounted after four of them stitched their...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2021
U.S. private payrolls increase solidly in June- ADP
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. private payrolls increased solidly in June, but the pace of hiring slowed from the prior month as companies continued to scramble to find workers to meet surging demand as ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2021
A Minute With: 'No Sudden Move' cast on twists and filming in COVID
By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oscar winning director Steven Soderbergh brings together an all-star cast for crime drama "No Sudden Move" in which a bunch of criminals are called on to carry ou...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2021
Caged animal farming must end in EU, European Commission says
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Wednesday it would propose legislation to phase out caged farming of animals, after a citizens' petition calling for the ban gathere...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2021
Didi raises $4.4 billion in upsized U.S. IPO
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese riding hailing giant Didi Global Inc raised $4.4 billion by pricing its shares at $14 each in its upsized New York initial public offering on Wednesday. Didi sold nearly ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2021
Venice festival to honour Jamie Lee Curtis with lifetime achievement award
LONDON (Reuters) - Hollywood star Jamie Lee Curtis will receive a lifetime achievement award at the Venice International Film Festival in September, where the latest instalment of her "Halloween" movi...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2021
Love it or hate it: Czech Olympic outfit blends tradition with Japanese twist
By Jiri Skacel PRAGUE (Reuters) - Designer Zuzana Osako scoured the folk traditions of her country and Japan's for a common thread to weave into the Czech Republic's Olympic team outfits for the Tokyo...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2021
England aims to lift restrictions in schools in final stage of lockdown easing, minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - British education minister Gavin Williamson on Wednesday said he expects to be able to end the restrictions and bubble system in England's schools when other freedoms are regained i...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2021
Exclusive: Crypto billionaire Novogratz leads funding for virtual real estate firm
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - Galaxy Interactive, the venture capital division of billionaire crypto investor Mike Novogratz's Galaxy Digital, has taken a lead investor role in virtual real...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2021
EU steers shipping towards carbon trading market to curb emissions
By Kate Abnett and Jonathan Saul BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Ship owners could be forced to pay for pollution from their vessels or face bans from European Union ports under draft plans to add shipping emiss...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2021
