Author Archives: Syndicated Content
George E. Johnson, founder of pioneering Black hair products company, dead at 99
By Steve Gorman July 6 (Reuters) - George E. Johnson, the pioneering Chicago entrepreneur whose eponymous company transformed Black hair care in the U.S. with brands including Afro Sheen, Ultra Wave a...
Thomson Reuters Jul 06, 2026
Soccer-FIFA backs referee after Trump criticism
By Rohith Nair MIAMI, July 6 (Reuters) - FIFA threw its full support behind Brazilian referee Raphael Claus after U.S. President Donald Trump questioned his integrity on Monday following the red card ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 06, 2026
Oil gains after vessel attacks near Strait of Hormuz
By Anushree Mukherjee July 7 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Tuesday as reports of attacks on vessels near the Strait of Hormuz revived fears of disruptions to shipping through the critical energy tran...
Thomson Reuters Jul 06, 2026
Flames ink trade acquisition D Simon Nemec to 5-year deal
The Calgary Flames signed defenseman Simon Nemec to a five-year, $36.25 million contract on Monday after acquiring him in a trade with the New Jersey Devils last month. Nemec, 22, is just over four ye...
Thomson Reuters Jul 06, 2026
Yen pinned near 40-year low with investors wary of intervention
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, July 7 (Reuters) - The yen hovered near a four-decade low on Tuesday, leaving traders wary of possible intervention by Japanese authorities to bolster the currency, while the dol...
Thomson Reuters Jul 06, 2026
Indonesia, India sign BrahMos missile deal
By Stanley Widianto and Sakshi Dayal JAKARTA, July 7 (Reuters) - Indonesia and India have signed a deal on the BrahMos cruise missile system, the Indonesian presidential palace said on Tuesday after a...
Thomson Reuters Jul 06, 2026
Trump says a resolution to Ukraine war is 'getting closer' after talks with Putin and Zelenskiy
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, July 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that a resolution to the more than four-year-old war in Ukraine is "getting closer than people realize" and t...
Thomson Reuters Jul 06, 2026
Nats RHP Cade Cavalli has suspension reduced from 7 to 5 games
Cade Cavalli will begin a five-game suspension Monday after the Washington Nationals right-hander appealed an initial decision of seven games for his actions in an altercation with Willson Contreras a...
Thomson Reuters Jul 06, 2026
Japan real wages up for 5th month in May, slower due to inflation
TOKYO, July 7 (Reuters) - Japan's real wages rose 1.4% in May from a year earlier to mark a fifth month of increases, although the growth rate slowed amid re-accelerating consumer inflation, governmen...
Thomson Reuters Jul 06, 2026
Fiserv exploring sale of debit card network to big US banks, source says
July 6 (Reuters) - Payments firm Fiserv has held talks with U.S. banks including JPMorgan and Bank of America to sell its payments infrastructure business that handles debit card transactions, a sourc...
Thomson Reuters Jul 06, 2026
