FILE PHOTO: Canada’s Christine Girard competes on the women’s 63Kg weightlifting competition at the ExCel venue at the London 2012 Olympic Games July 31, 2012. REUTERS/Paul Hanna/File Photo December 3, 2018 (Reuters) – It took more than six years hut Christine Girard was finally awarded her 2012 London Games weightlifting […]
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Amazon.com briefly Wall Street’s most valuable company
FILE PHOTO – The Amazon logo is pictured in this June 8, 2017 illustration photo. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso/Illustration/File Photo December 3, 2018 By Noel Randewich SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Amazon.com <AMZN.O> briefly became the most valuable company on Wall Street in intraday trade on Monday, days after Microsoft Corp <MSFT.O> dethroned […]
Presenting legal advice, PM May fans flames of Brexit rebellion
Anti-Brexit demonstrators protest outside the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, December 3, 2018. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls December 3, 2018 By Elizabeth Piper and Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Theresa May’s government fought on Monday to defend its Brexit deal by outlining the legal basis for parliament to […]
France’s Macron hunts for way out of ‘yellow vest’ crisis
French far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National) party leader Marine Le Pen and her companion Louis Aliot talk to journalists as they leave after a meeting with French Prime Minister as the “yellow vest” nationwide protests continue, at the Hotel Matignon in Paris, France, December 3, 2018. REUTERS/Charles Platiau December 3, […]
NHL board expected to approve Seattle expansion team
FILE PHOTO: NHL commissioner Gary Bettman speaks during an event in Beijing, China, March 30, 2017. REUTERS/Stringer December 3, 2018 The NHL Board of Governors is expected to approve Seattle’s bid to become the league’s 32nd franchise on Tuesday. The team would begin play as early as the 2020-21 season, […]
UK watchdog cautions banks over hasty Brexit moves
City workers make their way home past the Bank of England in the City of London, Britain October 18, 2017. Picture taken October 18, 2017. REUTERS/Mary Turner December 3, 2018 By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – International banks in Britain should resist pressure from European Union regulators to shift their […]
Yemen talks set to start in Sweden after wounded Houthis evacuated
Wounded Houthi fighters wait at Sanaa airport during his evacuation from Yemen December 3, 2018. REUTERS/Mohamed al-Sayaghi December 3, 2018 By Mohamed Ghobari and Aziz El Yaakoubi ADEN/DUBAI (Reuters) – Yemeni Houthi officials are expected to travel to Sweden shortly for talks as early as Wednesday to end the nearly […]
Lion Air ponders cancelling Boeing jets in row over crash: sources
The Boeing logo is pictured at the Latin American Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition fair (LABACE) at Congonhas Airport in Sao Paulo, Brazil August 14, 2018. REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker December 3, 2018 PARIS/JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s Lion Air is reviewing orders of airplanes from Boeing <BA.N> and has not ruled out […]
Wall Street rallies on temporary trade truce
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., November 30, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid December 3, 2018 By Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose on Monday, boosted by gains in trade-sensitive industrial and technology stocks after the United States and China […]
Verizon, Samsung to release 5G smartphones in U.S. in 2019
The Verizon store in Superior, Colorado, U.S., July 27, 2017. REUTERS/Rick Wilking December 3, 2018 (Reuters) – Verizon Communications Inc and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd on Monday confirmed long-held industry expectations they would seek to steal a march on Apple Inc by launching U.S. 5G smartphones in the first half […]