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Little sympathy for the Devil in Cyprus Eurovision song row
NICOSIA (Reuters) - The Cypriot church has gone into battle against "The Devil", denouncing the country's pick for this year's Eurovision Song Contest as glorifying Satan. Dance number "...
Syndicated Content Mar 03, 2021
Disney CEO says households without kids have boosted streaming success
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Surprisingly strong interest from adults who do not have kids at home has helped increase subscriptions to Walt Disney Co's Disney+ streaming service beyond initial projections...
Syndicated Content Mar 02, 2021
Olympics: No Chinese vaccines to be taken by Team Japan, minister says
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese athletes at the Summer Olympics will not be eligible for coronavirus vaccinations offered by China since Japan has not approved the vaccines, Olympics Minister Tamayo Maruka...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2021
Bank of England acts to limit fallout from banking glitches
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Banks and other financial firms in Britain must set out by March 2022 how quickly critical parts of their business could recover from IT glitches and other disruptions ...
Syndicated Content Mar 29, 2021
Stable EU relations with City of London will take time, says EU financial chief
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union foresees "stable and balanced" relations with Britain's financial sector eventually after ground rules for cooperation are agreed next mont...
Syndicated Content Feb 18, 2021
Australia to introduce landmark Google, Facebook legislation to parliament next week
By Colin Packham CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia will introduce landmark legislation to force Alphabet's Google and Facebook to pay publishers and broadcasters for content next week, Treasurer Josh Fry...
Syndicated Content Feb 12, 2021
Warburg Pincus aims to raise up to $750 million in IPOs for two blank-check firms
(Reuters) - Private equity firm Warburg Pincus is looking to raise up to $750 million for two blank-check firms that could merge with businesses with near-term potential to bring in strong free cash f...
Syndicated Content Feb 17, 2021
Oil falls a fifth day lower after U.S. stockpile build
TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices dropped for a fifth day on Thursday after official data showed a sustained rise in U.S. crude and fuel inventories, while the ever-present pandemic clouded the demand outl...
Syndicated Content Mar 18, 2021
Protesters return to French streets to denounce police violence; tear gas fired
PARIS (Reuters) - Thousands protested in Paris on Saturday to denounce police violence and President Emmanuel Macron's security policy plans which the demonstrators say would crimp civil liberties. In...
Syndicated Content Dec 05, 2020
UK competition regulator should get beefed-up role: lawmaker report
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's competition regulator should have an enhanced role, becoming a new consumer champion, according to a government-commissioned report published on Tuesday. The report, penne...
Syndicated Content Feb 16, 2021
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