Category Archives: Syndicated
Belarusian opposition leader Tikhanouskaya ‘safe’ in Lithuania after clashes
By Andrei Makhovsky MINSK (Reuters) - Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanouskaya has joined her children in neighbouring Lithuania, its foreign minister said on Tuesday, after two nights of c...
Aug 11, 2020
Blazers still battling for postseason as they face Mavs
The stretch run of the seeding round in the NBA's Orlando-area bubble comes with significant playoff implications for the Portland Trail Blazers and Dallas Mavericks, who meet on Tuesday. Dallas (43-3...
Aug 11, 2020
UK’s Sunak says: We cannot protect every job
LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Rishi Sunak said on Tuesday that the government was unable to protect every job affected by COVID-19, after official figures showed the biggest fall since 2...
Aug 11, 2020
India air safety watchdog to check airports hit by heavy rain after crash
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's air safety regulator plans to conduct special audits of airports across the country affected by heavy rain, the watchdog's chief told Reuters, days after an...
Aug 11, 2020
MLB roundup: Trout, Angels end Athletics’ win streak
Mike Trout homered twice, singled twice and led the Los Angeles Angels to a 10-9 comeback victory over the Oakland Athletics on Monday night in Anaheim, Calif. Trout's second homer and seventh of the ...
Aug 11, 2020
Pacioretty returns as Knights face surprising Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks weren't supposed to reach the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. The Vegas Golden Knights weren't expected to be the top-seeded team in the Western Conference. Both teams ...
Aug 11, 2020
UK suffers biggest job losses since 2009 as COVID hits
LONDON (Reuters) - The number of people in work in Britain fell by 220,000 in the three months to June, the most since 2009, as the coronavirus crisis hammered the number of self-employed, Office for ...
Aug 11, 2020
Swimmer Ikee to return to pool after leukemia battle: local media
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee, who was set to be a star of the now-postponed Tokyo Olympics before she was diagnosed with leukaemia, will return to competition for the first time sinc...
Aug 11, 2020
Economic cost of coronavirus seen in UK jobs data says minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Coronavirus was always going to have an economic cost said junior health minister Edward Argar, when asked about UK jobs data which showed the biggest fall in employment in the coun...
Aug 11, 2020
SoftBank reports 12% rise in first quarter net profit, doesn’t disclose operating profit
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp on Tuesday reported a 12% rise in net income in the first quarter but broke with tradition by not report operating profit, saying it was "not useful...
Aug 11, 2020
