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Oil prices rebound on fears Suez Canal blockage may last weeks
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices bounced back on Friday from a plunge a day earlier on concerns that a large container ship that ran aground in the Suez Canal may block the vital shipping...
Syndicated Content Mar 26, 2021
'Who is our enemy?' Neutral Switzerland votes on fighter jets
By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland, which last fought a foreign war more than 200 years ago and has no discernable enemies, wants to spend billions on new fighter jets. Many oppose the idea...
Syndicated Content Sep 21, 2020
Teenager Swiatek bundles top seed Halep out of French Open
PARIS (Reuters) - Polish teenager Iga Swiatek booted top seed Simona Halep out of the French Open on Sunday with a crushing 6-1 6-2 victory to make her maiden Grand Slam quarter-final. Halep came into...
Syndicated Content Oct 04, 2020
Kitchen equipment piles up as pandemic shutters Japan's restaurants
By Akira Tomoshige and Hideto Sakai YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - A truck laden with kitchen sinks, cutlery, pots and pans pulls up to a warehouse in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, and workers begin to unloa...
Syndicated Content Dec 23, 2020
Dubai partner 'very happy' with Trump Org despite Capitol chaos
By Alexander Cornwell DUBAI (Reuters) - Donald Trump's business partner in Dubai on Wednesday said he was interested in expanding their commercial relationship despite the storming of the U.S. Capitol...
Syndicated Content Jan 13, 2021
California developer says virus an act of God, sues Exxon over stalled deal
(Reuters) - A California retail developer claims the state's coronavirus lockdown was an act of God that prevented it from completing a $4.2 million property acquisition, asking a court to prevent own...
Syndicated Content Apr 09, 2020
Three men charged with entering closed restaurant, cooking fries, onion rings and bacon
BATTLE LAKE, Minn. (KFGO KBRF) - Three 19-year-old men were arrested early Friday morning for illegally entering The Rusty Nail bar and restaurant in Battle Lake and making their own food. Police Chie...
Paul Jurgens Oct 08, 2024
Netflix film 'Mank' dives into 'Citizen Kane' screenwriter controversy
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The new movie "Mank," which starts streaming on Netflix on Friday, takes audiences back to Hollywood's golden era of the 1930s with a look at the making of one of the...
Syndicated Content Dec 03, 2020
Demand for masks crashes website of Japan's Sharp
TOKYO (Reuters) - The website of Japanese electronics firm Sharp crashed on Tuesday after the company started selling face masks online, as Japan's tally of coronavirus infections passed 11,000. The c...
Syndicated Content Apr 21, 2020
Brazil's Bolsonaro calls Facebook action suspending supporters' accounts 'persecution'
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro criticized Facebook Inc for suspending accounts of his supporters but not of his leftist opponents in what he called unwarranted "persecutio...
Syndicated Content Jul 09, 2020
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