Chief editor of the media outlet TV Rain (Dozhd) Tikhon Dzyadko gives an interview in Moscow, Russia September 2, 2021. REUTERS / Evgenia Novozhenina Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Russia tightens laws after Ukraine invasion Independent media say compelled to leave Dozhd eager to reach Russian public from abroad TBILISI, June … Read more
Soccer Football – FC Barcelona present new signing Adama Traore – Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain – February 2, 2022 FC Barcelona’s president Joan Laporta during the presentation REUTERS / Albert Gea Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register BARCELONA, June 16 (Reuters) – Barcelona approved on Thursday the sale of a minority share … Read more
NEW YORK, June 1 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Every market boom has a few hangers-on, and the rapidly fizzling craze for mergers with blank-check firms is no different. Freightos, a cargo booking firm with little revenue and ambitious projections, announced a $ 500 million deal on Tuesday with Gesher I Acquisition (GIAC.O), a special-purpose acquisition company, … Read more
CANNES, May 24 (Reuters) – Oscar-winner Alicia Vikander said her latest leading role allowed her to draw from her own experiences as an actor. The Swedish actress plays the title role in “Irma Vep” a HBO mini-series remake of Olivier Assayas’ 1996 cult film of the same name. The eight-episode show centers on American movie … Read more
A person enters a Best Buy store in Manhattan, New York City, US, November 22, 2021. REUTERS / Andrew Kelly Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register May 24 (Reuters) – Best Buy Co Inc (BBY.N) cut its annual profit forecast on Tuesday due to lower demand for TVs and computers, making it … Read more
VELDHOVEN, Netherlands, May 20 (Reuters) – ASML (ASML.AS), a semiconductor industry and stock market giant, has to think smaller. Or maybe bigger. It is building machines the size of double-decker buses, weighing over 200 tons, in its quest to produce beams of focused light that create the microscopic circuitry on computer chips used in everything … Read more
President of Microsoft Brad Smith reacts during an interview with Reuters at the Web Summit, Europe’s largest technology conference, in Lisbon, Portugal, November 3, 2021. REUTERS / Pedro Nunes / Files Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register BRUSSELS, May 18 (Reuters) – Microsoft (MSFT.O) will revise its licensing deals and make it … Read more
DUBAI, May 17 (Reuters) – Iran’s state television on Tuesday showed what it described as details of the arrest of two French citizens earlier this month, saying they were spies who had sought to stir up unrest. Iran’s intelligence ministry had said on May 11 it had arrested two Europeans for allegedly fomenting “insecurity” in … Read more
A poster reading: “No to the film law – anti-consumer, unfair, patronizing” is seen on a field, before the Swiss electorate votes on several issues in a referendum next weekend, near Birmensdorf, Switzerland May 9, 2022. Picture taken May 9, 2022. REUTERS / Arnd Wiegmann Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register ZURICH, … Read more
LONDON, May 9 (Reuters) – Russian satellite television menus were altered on Monday to show viewers in Moscow messages about the war in Ukraine: “You have blood on your hands”, according to screenshots obtained by Reuters. The photographs showed Moscow satellite television menus on Victory Day, when Russia celebrated the 77th anniversary of the Soviet … Read more