The Chicago Cubs logo is seen at the Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois, April 15, 2013. REUTERS/Jim Young October 13, 2017 (The Sports Xchange) – The Chicago Cubs’ overnight flight to Los Angeles lasted into Friday afternoon with the team arriving more than five hours behind schedule. The United charter […]
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Wall St. ends up after economic data; S&P up for a fifth week
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., October 3, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid October 13, 2017 By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose on Friday following upbeat economic data and gains in technology shares, pushing the Dow and the […]
SoFi withdraws U.S. banking application, citing leadership change
Mike Cagney, CEO, Chairman and co-founder of SoFi, speaks during the TechCrunch Disrupt event in New York City, U.S., May 16, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid October 13, 2017 By Anna Irrera NEW YORK (Reuters) – Student online lender Social Finance Inc said on Friday that it is withdrawing its application for […]
Arena resigns as manager of U.S. men’s team
FILE PHOTO: U.S. men’s national soccer team coach Bruce Arena looks on during Mexico v U.S. World Cup 2018 Qualifiers match at Azteca Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico on June 11, 2017. REUTERS/Henry Romero/File Photo October 13, 2017 By Steve Keating (Reuters) – Bruce Arena resigned as manager of the U.S. […]
A picture and its story: tear gas in Nairobi
Caleb Amisi Luyai an opposition politician of the National Super Alliance (NASA) coalition, reacts after a gas canister fired by policemen hits his car during a protest along a street in Nairobi, Kenya, October 13, 2017. Reuters photographer October 13, 2017 NAIROBI (Reuters) – In a dramatic picture, Kenyan opposition […]
Venezuela’s PDVSA delays $121 million interest payment: investors
The corporate logo of the state oil company PDVSA is pictured at a gas station in Caracas, Venezuela, October 10, 2017. Picture taken October 10, 2017. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes October 13, 2017 By Corina Pons CARACAS (Reuters) – The payment of $121 million in interest on debt owed by Venezuela’s state-owned […]
UK’s Johnson to visit Moscow this year to discuss security
October 13, 2017 LONDON (Reuters) – British foreign minister Boris Johnson will travel to Moscow later this year to discuss international security issues, the British government said on Friday. Johnson canceled what would have been the first visit to Russia in five years by a British foreign secretary in April […]
President Trump to decertify Iran nuclear deal in major shift in U.S. policy
U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the 2017 Values Voter Summit in Washington, DC, U.S. October 13, 2017. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas October 13, 2017 By Steve Holland and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will strike a blow against the 2015 Iran nuclear agreement in defiance of international support […]
ECB’s Draghi sees insufficient inflation progress
European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi waits to address the European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee in Brussels, Belgium September 25, 2017. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir October 13, 2017 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The euro zone continues to need substantial monetary stimulus as the European Central Bank has not yet managed […]
Kenya’s Odinga says October poll would be illegal
Kenya’s opposition party leader, Raila Odinga, prepares for an interview with journalists in London, Britain October 13, 2017. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls October 13, 2017 By Karin Strohecker LONDON (Reuters) – Kenya’s opposition leader Raila Odinga said on Friday his withdrawal from a presidential election rerun scheduled for Oct. 26 meant the […]