Congo's stand-up comics take aim at country's grinding war

11 months ago

(Reuters) -Comedians in Congo are mining their country's chronic instability for laughs, entertaining people displaced by the war with the…

Getting the Mediterranean diet's benefits is a marathon, not a sprint

11 months ago

Athens (dpa) - A Greek salad instead of a ham-filled croissant on your lunch break. Fish instead of red meat…

Disney acquires rights to 'Impossible Creatures' book series for film franchise

11 months ago

(Reuters) -Disney said on Tuesday it has secured theatrical film and ancillary rights to British writer Katherine Rundell's fantasy book…

UPDATE 1-Fed's Miran says calm bond market shows support for rate cuts

11 months ago

(Adds remarks from second paragraph) NEW YORK, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran on Tuesday said that…

Rugby-Players joining franchise league will be ineligible for international selection

11 months ago

Oct 7 (Reuters) - Players who join the R360 global franchise league will be ineligible for international selection, the rugby…

Nvidia CEO Huang says chipmaker will continue to sponsor H-1B visas, Business Insider reports

11 months ago

Oct 7 (Reuters) - Chipmaker Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang has said that the company will continue to sponsor H-1B visas…

UPDATE 2-Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $966 million in talc cancer case after jury finds company liable

11 months ago

* Jury awards $950 million in punitive damages * J&J plans to appeal, calling verdict egregious * Over 63,000 lawsuits…

Dell raises growth targets for next four years on strong AI server demand

11 months ago

By Jaspreet Singh (Reuters) -Dell on Tuesday nearly doubled its annual profit growth target for the next four years, betting…

ECB's Lagarde renews calls for beefed up role for euro

11 months ago

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde renewed her call on Tuesday for a beefed-up global role for the…

UPDATE 1-London's FTSE 100 muted as energy gains offset broader declines; B&M tumbles after profit warning

11 months ago

* FTSE 100 up 0.05%, FTSE 250 down 0.44% * B&M falls after annual profit-drop warning * Imperial Brands higher…