Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Olympics: Paris to host rescheduled Tokyo Olympic boxing qualifier
(Reuters) - The rescheduled Tokyo Olympics European boxing qualifier will be held in Paris from June 4-8, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Boxing Task Force (BTF) has said. Paris is replacing...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
Czech capital Prague, Labour Ministry face cyber attacks
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech capital Prague and the Labour Ministry said there had been cyber attacks on their email systems but although the mayor of Prague said it was a large attack, he added the d...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
Chevron to buy out Noble Midstream in $1.32 billion deal
(Reuters) - Chevron Corp said on Friday it would buy the shares of pipeline operator Noble Midstream Partners LP, which it does not already own, in an all-stock deal valuing the company at $1.32 billi...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
Romanian film of sex, violence and the city wins Berlinale
BERLIN (Reuters) - The Romanian director Radu Jude's "Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn", a sexually explicit dark comedy of the everyday aggression experienced by a teacher in contemporary Bucharest, wo...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
Italy's Lazio region to ask for one million doses of Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine: source
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's central Lazio region, around the capital Rome, plans to ask for 1 million shots of Russia's Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine once it receives approval from the European Union regula...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
Analysis: After weathering February storm, junk bonds count on Fed protection
By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) - Junk bonds, the only fixed-income segment still offering positive returns this year, will continue their outperformance, according to investor bets the U.S. Federal Reserv...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
U.S stock funds post $3.3 billion weekly outflow: Lipper
(Reuters) - U.S.-based stock funds in the week ended Wednesday posted $3.3 billion outflows, according to Lipper. U.S. taxable bond funds attracted $8.2 billion, the 11th straight weekly inflow and mo...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
Take Five: Testing times
1/LITMUS TEST On February 25, as a mini-tantrum raged on bond markets, the U.S. Treasury auctioned $62 billion in 7-year notes - but investors, it would seem, forgot to show up. The lowest bid-cover r...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
Alaska's Iditarod sled dog race is on, with COVID-19-altered course
By Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - The word "Iditarod" derives from an indigenous Alaskan name for a "far distant place." Due to precautions made necessary by the COVID-19 pandemic, this ye...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
Reddit appoints Drew Vollero as CFO
(Reuters) - Social media company Reddit appointed Drew Vollero as its chief financial officer on Friday . Vollero had served as Snap Inc's first CFO. (Reporting by Akanksha Rana in Bengaluru; Editing ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
