Author Archives: Syndicated Content
White House, Treasury watching inflation closely, Yellen says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday she believes recent rise in inflation will prove temporary and that there is still slack in the economy, but that the White...
May 27, 2021
LEADING OFF: Double NY twinbill, Giants-Dodgers, Ohtani up
A look at what's happening around the majors today: ___ FOUR GAMES IN GOTHAM Both the Yankees and Mets are set to host doubleheaders in New York after their games were postponed by lousy weather Wedne...
May 27, 2021
Syria opposition leader says Assad election to worsen country's plight
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - A "sham" election designed to prolong President Bashar al-Assad's grip on Syria shows that only international pressure for a U.N.-backed peace plan can pave th...
May 27, 2021
Medical equipment maker FIGS valued at $4.57 billion in NYSE debut
(Reuters) -FIGS Inc made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, giving the maker of medical scrubs, face masks and shields a valuation of $4.57 billion. The company, which saw a jump in...
May 27, 2021
Tennis-Men's 'Big Three' in same half of French Open draw
PARIS (Reuters) - Thirteen-time champion Rafael Nadal, 20-time Grand Slam winner Roger Federer and world number one Novak Djokovic were placed in the same half of the French Open draw on Thursday. The...
May 27, 2021
Exclusive: Turkey pushed NATO allies into softening outrage over Belarus plane, diplomats say
By Humeyra Pamuk and Robin Emmott WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Turkey pushed NATO allies into watering down an official reaction to the forced landing by Belarus of a passenger plane and the detent...
May 27, 2021
Physician warns Tokyo Olympics could spread variants
By Stephen Wade TOKYO - A physician representing a Japanese medical body warned Thursday that holding the postponed Tokyo Olympics in two months could lead to the spread of variants of the coronavirus...
May 27, 2021
U.S. warns of further action against Ethiopia, Eritrea over Tigray
By Daphne Psaledakis and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A senior U.S. State Department official warned on Thursday that Ethiopia and Eritrea should anticipate further actions from the United ...
May 27, 2021
Factbox-Motor racing-105th running of the Indianapolis 500
(Reuters) - The following are facts and figures ahead of the 105th edition of the Indianapolis 500, known as "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing". WHEN: Sunday, May 30 WHERE: Indianapolis Motor Speedway...
May 27, 2021
U.N. aviation body mulls probe into Belarus airliner grounding, Minsk denies coercion - source
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) -The United States and allies on Thursday asked the United Nations International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to probe the forced grounding of an airliner in ...
May 27, 2021
