Author Archives: Syndicated Content
GameStop up 13% more as 'Reddit army' bets on sales turnaround
By Susan Mathew (Reuters) - "Meme" stock-in-chief GameStop jumped another 13% in value on Friday, building on a surge since results earlier this week that showed online sales improving and a much-hype...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2021
Golf: Van Tonder hits right note to beat Jazz in playoff and win Savannah Classic
(Reuters) - Daniel van Tonder won his first European Tour title with a nail-biting playoff victory over Jazz Janewattananond at the Savannah Classic on Friday as overnight leader Justin Harding failed...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2021
German constitutional court puts ratification of EU recovery fund on hold
By Michael Nienaber BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's constitutional court said on Friday that the president may not sign off legislation ratifying the European Union's Recovery Fund as long as it was look...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2021
Politics and protest in sport: Have FIFA’s rules changed?
By Simon Evans MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Over the years FIFA has been opposed to players, teams and fans engaging in protests or sloganeering but it seems global soccer's governing body is perha...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2021
Shooting: China's Xiong breaks world record to seal Olympic spot
(Reuters) - China's Xiong Yaxuan set a world record in the 25 metre pistol event at the Chinese shooting Olympic qualification series on Friday to qualify for this year's Tokyo Games. Xiong finished w...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2021
Vaccines appear effective vs New York virus variant; super-spreader events drive variants
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2021
Online lender SoFi to allow some users to buy into IPOs
(Reuters) -Online lender SoFi said on Friday it would allow some users to invest in initial public offerings (IPOs) of companies, an investment opportunity that has traditionally been reserved for lar...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2021
Canada needs stricter health measures to counter rapid spread of COVID-19 variants - officials
By Steve Scherer and Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) - COVID-19 variant cases are increasing rapidly in several parts of Canada and longer-range forecasts show that stronger public health restrictions w...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2021
Spaniards cut back on drink, took more sedatives during pandemic - study
By Clara-Laeila Laudette MADRID (Reuters) - Spaniards cut back on alcohol and almost halved their binge-drinking during the pandemic as the lockdown shuttered bars and nightclubs, a survey by Spain's ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2021
Ditch Libor on time or lose your bonus, Bank of England tells bankers
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Bankers in charge of ensuring that the tarnished Libor interest rate benchmark is ditched by an end-December deadline should lose their bonuses if they fail to make pro...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2021
