Author Archives: Syndicated Content

By Nick Mulvenney and Rohith Nair Aug 4 (Reuters) - The crisis triggered by FIFA chief Gianni Infantino's abandoned proposal to sell a stake in the World Cup deepened on Tuesday with influential execu...

SEOUL, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Board members of South Korea's central bank said they would carefully determine the timing and pace of any further policy tightening, with some suggesting preemptive action, w...

By Liz Lee BEIJING, Aug 4 (Reuters) - China accused the Philippines of an "extremely serious political provocation" on Tuesday, after Manila expressed concern about the potential influence of China's ...

MOSCOW, Aug 4 (Reuters) - A Russian soldier in Crimea opened fire on his colleagues, killing one and wounding another, before turning his weapon on civilians and killing three, an official said on Tue...

By Casey Hall and Dominique Patton SHANGHAI/PARIS, Aug 4 (Reuters) - For Chinese consumers seeking luxury, prestige skincare is trumping designer bags as a prolonged property downturn and weaker confi...

TOKYO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Three female lions died of suspected heatstroke at Tokyo's Tama Zoological Park over the last week, the first heat-related deaths among the facility's lion population in its 6...

Alec Burleson hit three two-run homers for the St. Louis Cardinals, who rallied for a 13-7 victory over the host New York Yankees after squandering a six-run lead on Monday night. Burleson capped a se...

Aug 4 (Reuters) - Few young players on the WTA Tour have experienced the level of expectation and support Alexandra Eala has received since she earned a place on the elite women's circuit, and on Mond...

August 4 (Reuters) - British medical products maker Convatec on Tuesday forecast its second-half operating margin to be materially higher than the first half, and pointed to accelerating demand for it...

By Selena Li and Lawrence White HONG KONG/LONDON, Aug 4 (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings reported a better-than-expected first-half profit and raised its net interest income target, driven by revenue growth ...