Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Himalayan glacier breaks in India, districts on high alert for flooding
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India put many of its northern districts on high alert on Sunday after the "breaking of a part" of a Himalayan glacier, officials said, with people being evacuated due to rising ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 07, 2021
Australian Open ready to launch after pandemic palpitations
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - After a three-week delay, a massive logistical mission and a handful of health scares, a very different Australian Open gets underway on Monday with pandemic protoc...
Thomson Reuters Feb 07, 2021
Peyton Manning, Charles Woodson highlight eight-member HOF class
Peyton Manning, Charles Woodson and Calvin Johnson were among the eight players selected Saturday night for enshrinement into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, headliners of the Class of 2021. They are j...
Thomson Reuters Feb 07, 2021
Top 25 roundup: No. 12 Illinois gets by No. 19 Wisconsin
Ayo Dosunmu had 21 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists to record the third triple-double in school history, and Kofi Cockburn had 23 points and 14 rebounds as No. 12 Illinois downed No. 19 Wisconsin 75...
Thomson Reuters Feb 07, 2021
Tennis: Li, Kontaveit share 'hard quarantine' WTA trophy
By Nick Mulvenney MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Anett Kontaveit and Ann Li shared the Grampians Trophy on Sunday after time ran out to complete the Australian Open warm-up tournament arranged to give match pr...
Thomson Reuters Feb 07, 2021
Tennis: Sinner downs Travaglia to take Great Ocean Road Open title
(Reuters) - Italian teenager Jannik Sinner battled past compatriot Stefano Travaglia 7-6(4) 6-4 to win the Great Ocean Road Open on Sunday and build some momentum heading into the Australian Open. Fou...
Thomson Reuters Feb 07, 2021
Injury cloud hangs over Nadal ahead of Australian Open
By Nick Mulvenney MELBOURNE (Reuters) - World number two Rafa Nadal is still struggling with the back injury that ruled him out of this week's ATP Cup but is hoping for some improvement before his fir...
Thomson Reuters Feb 07, 2021
Taiwan punishes Deutsche Bank, others in currency speculation case
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's central bank said on Sunday it had banned Deutsche Bank from trading Taiwan dollar deliverable and non-deliverable forwards and suspended it for two years from trading fore...
Thomson Reuters Feb 07, 2021
Chinese users flock to U.S. chat app Clubhouse, evading censors
By Cate Cadell and Pei Li BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Private social audio app Clubhouse is attracting masses of new users from mainland China, where the U.S. app remains uncensored by authorities d...
Thomson Reuters Feb 07, 2021
Briton Evans claims maiden ATP title at Murray River Open
(Reuters) - Briton Dan Evans captured his first ATP Tour title with a commanding 6-2 6-3 win against Felix Auger-Aliassime in the Murray River Open final on Sunday. Eighth seed Evans broke serve five ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 06, 2021
