Category Archives: Syndicated
UK asking prices show bigger-than-usual rise in May, Rightmove says
LONDON, May 18 (Reuters) - Asking prices for British homes in May rose by more than usual for the time of year, despite uncertainty about the Iran war, and a key mortgage rate eased back, property web...
May 17, 2026
UK employers focus on cost management with confidence near record low
LONDON, May 18 (Reuters) - British employers are prioritising cost management over growth with their confidence close to a record low and their staff are likely to see inflation eat into their pay in ...
May 17, 2026
Russia destroyed over 3,000 Ukrainian drones last week, RIA says
May 18 (Reuters) - Russia has intercepted and destroyed at least 3,124 Ukrainian drones over the past week, the RIA state news agency said, citing data from the Defence Ministry. RIA, after compiling ...
May 17, 2026
Golf-England's Rai wins PGA Championship for first major title
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pennsylvania, May 17 (Reuters) - England's Aaron Rai won the PGA Championship by three shots over LIV Golf's Jon Rahm and Alex Smalley at Aronimink Golf Club on Sunday to claim his fir...
May 17, 2026
Astros 2B Jose Altuve placed on IL with Grade 2 left oblique strain
Astros second baseman Jose Altuve will go on the injured list after exiting Saturday's game with a Grade 2 left oblique strain, Houston manager Joe Espada told reporters Sunday. Altuve underwent an MR...
May 17, 2026
Top Mariners prospect Colt Emerson recalled from Tacoma
The Seattle Mariners recalled top prospect infielder Colt Emerson prior to Sunday's game against the San Diego Padres. Seattle placed infielder/outfielder Brendan Donovan (groin) on the 10-day injured...
May 17, 2026
Standard Chartered names Manus Costello as permanent CFO
May 18 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered on Monday appointed Manus Costello as its permanent chief financial officer, succeeding Diego De Giorgi, who resigned in February after nearly three years with th...
May 17, 2026
Oil touches 2-week high after drone attack on UAE nuclear power plant
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, May 18 (Reuters) - Oil prices extended gains on Monday as efforts to end the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran appeared to have stalled, after a nuclear power plant in the United Ara...
May 17, 2026
CDC aiding withdrawal of affected Americans after Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda
May 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Sunday it mobilized response efforts following an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, supporti...
May 17, 2026
NextEra to discuss paying about $76 per share for Dominion, Bloomberg News reports
May 17 (Reuters) - U.S. power firm NextEra Energy is discussing a mostly stock deal for Dominion Energy that would value the smaller Virginia-based utility at about $76 per share, or around $66 billio...
May 17, 2026
