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U.S. existing home sales rebound moderately in June
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. home sales rebounded in June after four straight monthly declines, but the pace was moderate as higher prices and low inventory remained constraints. Existing home sales in...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
Scandal-hit Tokyo looks to final torchbearer to mend battered image
By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) - Battered by scandal on the eve of the opening ceremony, Tokyo 2020 organisers have the chance to patch up the Games' image when they reveal who will carry the Olympic fl...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
Biden administration releases COVID funds to boost local economies
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Thursday released $3 billion in COVID-19 rescue funds aimed at helping localities bolster their economies in the wake of the pandemic, calling on com...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
Olympics-Rowing-Five to watch at the Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO (Reuters) - Five rowers and rowing crews to watch out for at the Tokyo Olympics: NEW ZEALAND WOMEN'S EIGHT The United States have had a stranglehold on the women's eight, taking home gold in the...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
FOCUS ON-Rowing at the Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO (Reuters) - Focus on rowing at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics: THE ABSOLUTE BASICS * There are two distinct categories of events, contested on a 2,000m course: sculling and sweep. * Sculling involves t...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
Olympics-Tennis-Djokovic has Golden Slam in his sights but taking one step at a time
By Sudipto Ganguly TOKYO (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic has learnt from his previous Olympics eartbreak and will not allow himself to be distracted from his quest to become the first man to complete the G...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
Faraday begins trading, aims for launch of high-end crossover vehicle
By Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) - Electric carmaker Faraday Future on Thursday officially begins life as a publicly traded stock after shareholders of the blank-check money it merged with approved th...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
FOCUS ON-Archery at the Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO (Reuters) - Focus on archery at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics: THE ABSOLUTE BASICS * There are three types of bow used in archery - recurve, compound and barebow. The recurve bow is the only one used ...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
Preparing to bow out, Merkel too busy to think about life after office
By Madeline Chambers BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Angela Merkel made clear on Thursday she would keep working on issues such as climate change till her last day as chancellor but, inscrutable as ever,...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
Bulgaria’s interim government offers to revamp budget and raise pensions
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria's interim government proposes to amend the 2021 fiscal budget and use surplus revenue to boost state pensions and prepare the Balkan country for any upsurge in the COVID-19 ...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
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