Category Archives: Syndicated
Samsung union, management narrow some differences in talks to avert strike, media say
SEOUL, May 19 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics and its South Korean labour union are narrowing some differences, online media Yonhap Infomax said on Tuesday, citing the chairman of the National Labor R...
May 18, 2026
Starbucks Korea head fired after 'Tank Day' promotion sparks public uproar
By Heejin Kim SEOUL, May 19 (Reuters) - The head of Starbucks Korea has been fired after a marketing campaign sparked public outrage for evoking painful memories of a brutal military crackdown on pro-...
May 18, 2026
New Zealand foreshadows job cuts in tight pre-election budget
WELLINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - New Zealand's government plans to cut thousands of public service jobs and avoid pre-election giveaways in the budget next week, Finance Minister Nicola Willis said on T...
May 18, 2026
Report: Oilers receive permission to interview former Leafs coach Craig Berube
The Edmonton Oilers will reportedly interview Craig Berube for their vacant head coaching job after receiving permission from the Toronto Maple Leafs. Berube was fired by the Leafs on May 13 following...
May 18, 2026
Royals LHP Kris Bubic (elbow soreness) lands on IL
The Kansas City Royals placed southpaw starter Kris Bubic on the 15-day injured list with left elbow soreness on Monday, according to reports. The move is retroactive to May 15, a day after Bubic's sh...
May 18, 2026
Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby files injunction against NCAA in gambling case
Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby filed for an injunction against the NCAA on Monday, according to reports. Sorsby, 22, is seeking reinstatement for the upcoming college football season after rece...
May 18, 2026
Putin says Russia, China ready to back each other on issues such as protecting sovereignty
TOKYO, May 19 (Reuters) - Russia and China are ready to support each other on a wide range of issues, including national unity and protection of sovereignty, President Vladimir Putin said in a video a...
May 18, 2026
Dollar steadies from weakness as Trump calls off planned attack on Iran
By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, May 19 (Reuters) - The dollar found its footing in Asian trading on Tuesday, as traders digested U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement that he had paused a plan...
May 18, 2026
New York City mayor Mamdani meets JPMorgan's Dimon at new headquarters
May 18 (Reuters) - Zohran Mamdani met JPMorgan Chase Chief Executive Jamie Dimon at the bank's new headquarters on Monday, weeks after the New York City mayor drew backlash for his plans to tax the ri...
May 18, 2026
Spurs PG De’Aaron Fox (ankle) sitting out Game 1 vs. Thunder
San Antonio Spurs point guard De'Aaron Fox has been ruled out of Game 1 of the Western Conference finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night due to a sprained right ankle. Fox was listed...
May 18, 2026
