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Soccer- Burgeoning 'Baller League' offers zany remix of Beautiful Game
Baller League among various new Gen Z-focused soccer formatsPlayers and influencers join together in six-a-side teamsNew rules shake up traditional 90-minute game format Investors pour in millions, viewing figures risingSome traditional fans deride new formats as gimmicky By Streisand NetoLONDON, J...Reuters
Tue, Jun 10
REFILE-Expanding missile threats and airspace closures are straining airlines
Conflict zones reducing available flight pathsDiversions, cancellations are a growing cost burden for airlinesCivil aviation spending more on security planning, dataBy Lisa Barrington, Shivansh Tiwary and Joanna Plucinska NEW DELHI, June 4 (Reuters) - Proliferating conflict zones are an increasin...Reuters
Tue, Jun 10
Meta's Zuckerberg hiring for new 'superintelligence' AI team, Bloomberg News reports
June 10 (Reuters) - Mark Zuckerberg, the billionaire CEO of Meta Platforms META.O is setting up a team of experts to achieve so-called "artificial general intelligence" (AGI), or machines that can match or surpass human capabilities, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday. Zuckerberg is build...Reuters
Tue, Jun 10
European bond yields slip ahead of second day of US-China trade talks
By Linda Pasquini June 10 (Reuters) - Euro zone government bond yields were little changed on Tuesday, continuing the previous day's stability, as markets eyed a second day of trade talks between the United States and China.Traders will also focus on a host of European Central Bank officials ...Reuters
Tue, Jun 10
Soccer-World Cup dream is still alive despite loss to Belgium, Wales manager Bellamy says
By Mark GleesonBRUSSELS, June 10 (Reuters) - Wales manager Craig Bellamy said his side are still on track to qualify for the World Cup despite slipping from top spot in their group following a 4-3 defeat in Belgium on Monday.The clash in Brussels would have been marked down as Wales’ toughest test i...Reuters
Tue, Jun 10
Philippine senators prepare to be jurors in Sara Duterte's impeachment trial
Vice-President Sara Duterte a likely presidential contenderPresident distances himself from the impeachmentTrial result could have big implications for Philippine politicsDuterte ready to fight 'baseless' accusationsBy Karen Lema and Mikhail Flores MANILA, June 10 (Reuters) - Philippine s...Reuters
Tue, Jun 10
Hyundai Motor America Is Recalling 10,409 U.S. Vehicles- NHTSA
June 10 (Reuters) - HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA IS RECALLING 10,409 U.S. VEHICLES - NHTSAHYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA IS RECALLING SOME U.S. VEHICLES AS IMPROPERLY AIMED HEADLIGHTS CAN RESULT IN INSUFFICIENT ILLUMINATION OF THE ROAD, DECREASING THE DRIVER'S VISIBILITY AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.- NHT...Reuters
Tue, Jun 10
Israeli gunfire kills 17 people near Gaza aid site, health officials say
By Nidal al-MughrabiCAIRO, June 10 (Reuters) - Israeli gunfire killed at least 17 Palestinians and wounded dozens of others as thousands of displaced people approached an aid distribution site of the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) in central Gaza on Tuesday, local health authorities ...Reuters
Tue, Jun 10
European MGA GWP tops $20 billion in 2024 as growth outpaces US: Howden Re
By Ryan HewlettJune 10 - (The Insurer) - Gross written premiums underwritten through European MGAs totalled $20 billion in 2024, Howden Re said in a report on Tuesday, with growth across the continent significantly outpacing other jurisdictions, including the larger U.S. market.Annual GWP handled by...Reuters
Tue, Jun 10
Ryanair to buy 30 new jet engines from CFM for $500 million
DUBLIN, June 10 (Reuters) - Ryanair RYA.I said on Tuesday it had agreed to buy 30 new spare LEAP-1B engines with a list price of $500 million from jet engine maker CFM, which the budget airline expects to reduce its fuel consumption per flight as it rapidly grows its fleet. It said the engines will...Reuters
Tue, Jun 10
Meta's Zuckerberg is hiring for new AI team, Bloomberg News reports
June 10 (Reuters) - Meta PlatformsMETA.O CEO Mark Zuckerberg is setting up a team of experts to achieve artificial general intelligence, Bloomberg News reported Tuesday. Reuters could not immediately verify the report.Reuters
Tue, Jun 10
Soccer-Relief for Belgium but questions for the defence after dramatic win over Wales
BRUSSELS, June 10 (Reuters) - There was relief for Belgium after scraping through a dramatic World Cup qualifier against Wales on Monday but plenty for coach Rudi Garcia to ponder after a narrow 4-3 home win.Belgium had been cruising at 3-0 up inside the first half-hour of the Group J match at the K...Reuters
Tue, Jun 10
Motor racing-Imola axed from 2026 F1 calendar, two races in Spain
Madrid to debut in September as second Spanish raceImola out of contract and falls offAustralia opens season on March 8Abu Dhabi the finale on December 6By Alan Baldwin June 10 (Reuters) - Formula One will have two races in Spain next season with Madrid's new street circuit making its debut i...Reuters
Tue, Jun 10
BP Marsh NAV rises 42% in 2024
BP Marsh's net asset value rose 42.4% in FY2024Net asset value reached 326.4 million pounds, up 97.2 million pounds year on yearSales of Lilley Plummer and Paladin/CBC stakes boosted profits to 104.7 million pounds (2023: 43.6 million pounds)By Scott VincentJune 10 - (The Insurer) - BP Marsh'...Reuters
Tue, Jun 10
JGBs trade in a tight range as reports on bond buyback, stimulus measures weigh
TOKYO, June 10 (Reuters) - Japanese government bonds moved in a narrow range on Tuesday as traders weighed reports about lawmakers considering a possible buyback of longer-dated debt and fresh stimulus measures.The 30-year JGB yield JP30YTN=JBTC fell to as low as 2.86% earlier in the session. It was...Reuters
Tue, Jun 10
