Category Archives:
Cyprus records COVID-19 daily high as Delta variant surges
NICOSIA (Reuters) - Cyprus on Tuesday reported a record-high number of new COVID-19 infections, health ministry data showed, with the number of positive cases surging past 1,000. Tuesday's figure of 1...
Jul 13, 2021
Four killed and one presumed death in Canada crane collapse -police
By Moira Warburton VANCOUVER (Reuters) - A crane that collapsed in Kelowna, British Columbia, on Monday killed four people and left another missing presumed dead, Canadian police said on Tuesday. The ...
Jul 13, 2021
ARK Invest’s Cathie Wood looks past rising consumer prices to focus on deflation
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - Deflation will likely become a larger force in financial markets in the year ahead despite the recent spike in consumer prices to 13-year highs, star stockpicker ...
Jul 13, 2021
Britney Spears documentary, Harry and Meghan interview land Emmy nods
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Framing Britney Spears," a documentary that sparked new interest in the pop star's conservatorship, and Oprah Winfrey's explosive interview with Prince Harry ...
Jul 13, 2021
California to compensate people forcibly sterilized under eugenics
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - California has agreed to pay reparations to those who were forcibly sterilized under old laws aimed at people deemed unfit to have children. The legislation, years in the ...
Jul 13, 2021
Hedge fund firm Silver Creek Capital hires executive from GCM Grosvenor
BOSTON (Reuters) - Silver Creek Capital Management, which invests in alternative assets like hedge funds for clients, on Tuesday said it hired a portfolio manager from alternative asset management gia...
Jul 13, 2021
U.S. calls for calm in Cuba, concerned by images of violence
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department on Tuesday called for calm in Cuba and said it was concerned by images of violence it had seen in the past few days. "We call for calm and we condemn a...
Jul 13, 2021
Planes dump water on Siberian wildfires as residents plead for help
By Tom Balmforth MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's army sent firefighting planes on Tuesday to battle huge wildfires that have blanketed Siberian towns in thick smoke as residents complain of being suffocat...
Jul 13, 2021
Olympics-Britain’s Konta pulls out of Tokyo Games after COVID-19 positive
(Reuters) - Johanna Konta has withdrawn from the Tokyo Olympics after a positive test for COVID-19 affected her preparations, the British number one said on Tuesday. Konta was forced to withdraw from ...
Jul 13, 2021
U.S. calls for prosecutions over anti-LGBT violence in republic of Georgia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The State Department on Tuesday called for calm in the republic of Georgia after the death of a cameraman beaten up during violence against LGBT activists and said those who atta...
Jul 13, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
43 °F Sunny
