Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Capri, Italy's blue island, emerges from the pandemic blues
By Antonio Denti and Emily G Roe CAPRI, Italy (Reuters) - Capri's world has always been blue - the color of the water surrounding the Mediterranean island, many of its fishing boats and, most famously...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2021
ZhongAn, StanChart-backed lenders take early lead in HK digital bank race
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Online-only banks in Hong Kong backed by China's ZhongAn Online P&C Insurance and Britain's Standard Chartered moved ahead of newly launched rivals as they garnered ...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2021
Lebanon, Israel resume talks on disputed maritime border: source
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon and Israel resumed U.S.-mediated talks on Tuesday over a dispute about their Mediterranean Sea border that has held up hydrocarbon exploration in the potentially gas-rich ar...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2021
French central banker says do not overdo warnings of bankruptcy wave
PARIS (Reuters) - Bank of France Governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Tuesday there currently was no evidence business bankruptcies will go beyond catching up from exceptionally low levels see...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2021
North Korea says COVID-19 vaccines are 'no panacea,' warns of lengthy battle
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's state media warned on Tuesday of the prospect of a lengthy battle against the coronavirus, saying vaccines developed by global drugmakers were proving t...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2021
First team of mounted archers takes aim in Gaza
By Nidal al-Mughrabi ZAWAYDA, Gaza Strip (Reuters) - Hoofs pounded the ground and kicked up dust clouds as one by one a small group of young mounted archers pulled back their bows and let their arrows...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2021
Walgreens teams up with DoorDash, Uber to roll out same-day delivery
By Richa Naidu CHICAGO (Reuters) - Drugstore company Walgreens Boots Alliance said on Tuesday that it will partner with DoorDash Inc, Uber Technologies Inc and others to launch same-day delivery - in ...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2021
MLB roundup: Tyler Glasnow, bullpen carry Rays past Angels
Tyler Glasnow pitched six effective innings, leading the Tampa Bay Rays to a 7-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim, Calif. Glasnow (4-1) allowed three runs on four hits with four walks an...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2021
NBA roundup: Russell Westbrook goes wild in 154-141 Wizards win
Russell Westbrook recorded his 32nd triple-double of the season with 14 points, a career-high 21 rebounds and 24 assists to lead the host Washington Wizards to a 154-141 victory over the Indiana Pacer...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2021
Mining, travel stocks lift European shares on recovery bets
(Reuters) - Economically sensitive sectors, including miners, travel and energy, drove gains in European stocks on Tuesday, with British shares outperforming after a holiday-extended weekend. The pan-...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2021
