GSK brings back bonuses for some sales repsReuters - Reuters Editorial(Reuters) - British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline said on Thursday it will reintroduce incentive payments for sales representatives in some countries to retain talent after stopping them for years in the of
GSK's shingles vaccine approved for use in China in adults aged 50 and aboveReuters - Reuters EditorialFILE PHOTO: The GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) logo is seen on top of GSK Asia House in Singapore, March 21, 2018. Picture taken March 21, 2018. REUTERS/Loriene Perera (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline Plc said on Thursday
Sport (UK) Tiger commits to play in next week's Memorial TournamentReuters - by Frank Pingue in TorontoFILE PHOTO: May 17, 2019; Bethpage, NY, USA; Tiger Woods plays his shot from the fourth tee during the second round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at Bethpage State Park - Black Course. Mandatory
Montenegro Montenegro lose appeal against stadium ban for racist behaviourReuters - Reuters EditorialZURICH (Reuters) - Montenegro have lost their appeal against an order to play their next European competition match behind closed doors as part of sanctions handed out by UEFA for the racist behaviour
Germany Bids in Germany's 5G auction already top 6 billion eurosReuters - by Douglas Busvine and Emma ThomassonFRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany’s auction of frequencies for fifth-generation mobile services, now into its 10th week, has drawn 6 billion euros ($6.7 billion) in bids so far. The amount raised in a record
Sport (UK) Rain threatens Indy 500 partyReuters - Steve KeatingINDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Despite a dire forecast for a day-long downpour on Sunday, there is no contingency plan to bump the Indianapolis 500 over to a Monday, Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) officials
Cannes Cannes darling Dolan says triumphs, mistakes have shaped himReuters - Johnny CottonPARIS (Reuters) - At the ripe old age of 30, Canadian filmmaker Xavier Dolan is already a Cannes veteran after bursting onto the scene at the festival 10 years ago. 72nd Cannes Film Festival - Photocall
Sport (UK) Barcelona, haunted by Anfield nightmares, eye another CupReuters - by Richard MartinBARCELONA (Reuters) - Barcelona can ease the lingering pain of their Champions League elimination by cementing their domestic dominance and winning a second successive league and Cup double when they on
Iraq Explosion kills two people and wounds two in Iraq's Qaim - mayorReuters - by Kamal AyashFALLUJA, Iraq (Reuters) - A parked vehicle exploded in Iraq’s western province of Anbar, killing two people and wounding two others, a district mayor said on Thursday, the latest attack inside what was
Nancy Pelosi House Speaker Pelosi urges Trump family 'intervention' with presidentReuters - Richard CowanWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday that President Donald Trump threw a temper tantrum at a meeting with Democratic congressional leaders a day earlier and that she
Ireland must be open to some international tax changes - finance ministerReutersDUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland must be open to considering a broader concept of how companies are taxed in the modern digitalised world, Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe said on Thursday, setting out his stall
British Airways Queen marks 100 years of British AirwaysReuters - by Alistair SmoutBritain's Queen Elizabeth visits the headquarters of British Airways, as British Airways mark their centenary year, in Heathrow, west London, Britain May 23, 2019. Tolga Akmen/Pool via REUTERS LONDON -
Nancy Pelosi Pelosi says she wishes for family, staff intervention after Trump 'tantrum'Reuters - Reuters EditorialU.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) holds her weekly news conference with Capitol Hill reporters in Washington, U.S., May 23, 2019. REUTERS/James Lawler Duggan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker
European Union EU citizens angry at being denied a vote in UKReuters - Reuters EditorialA woman enjoys a beer outside The Anglesea Arms which has been turned into a polling station for the European elections, taking place despite Brexit uncertainty, in London, Britain, May 23, 2019. REUTERS/Henry
ITV ITV signs four-year deal to make FA Cup games free-to-air from 2021Reuters - Reuters EditorialFILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FA Cup Final - Manchester City v Watford - Wembley Stadium, London, Britain - May 18, 2019 Manchester City's Vincent Kompany celebrates with the trophy after winning the Cup
Tesla Model 3 Musk's leaked email shows Tesla to make record deliveries in second quarterReuters - Vibhuti Sharma(Reuters) - Tesla Inc is on course to deliver a record number of cars in the second quarter, beating the 90,700 it sent to customers in the final quarter of last year, according to an internal email from
Boeing 737 MAX FAA and Boeing brief U.N. aviation agency on 737 MAXReuters - by Allison Lampert in MontrealFILE PHOTO: An aerial photo shows Boeing 737 MAX airplanes parked on the tarmac at the Boeing Factory in Renton, Washington, U.S. March 21, 2019. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson/File Photo MONTREAL (Reuters) -
Brexit Party The UK after May: no-deal, new deal, socialism - or no Brexit?Reuters - by Guy FaulconbridgeLONDON (Reuters) - The end of Theresa May’s premiership will usher in an even more turbulent phase of Britain’s exit from the European Union as any new leader is likely to seek to strike a tougher divorce
Mariah Carey The 1975, Mariah Carey and Dido honored at Ivor NovellosReuters - By Marie-Louise GumuchianLONDON (Reuters) - Pop rock band The 1975 were the big winners at the Ivor Novellos in London on Thursday, scooping two major prizes at Britain’s annual awards honoring songwriting and composing. FILE
Fannie Mae U.S. government could stagger Fannie, Freddie privatization: regulatorReuters - Pete SchroederWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could be returned to the private market at different times, especially if the government moves to float them on the public markets, the
Extradition French court approves extradition of Iranian engineer to U.S.Reuters - Reuters EditorialMARSEILLE, France (Reuters) - A French court approved the extradition of an Iranian engineer to the United States to face charges of attempting to illegally import U.S. technology for military purposes
Austria Austria audit body demands stronger powers over party fundingReuters - by Kirsti KnolleVIENNA (Reuters) - Austria’s court of auditors demanded tougher powers to police political parties’ finances after the government collapsed in a scandal in which the former vice chancellor discussed ways
Boeing 737 MAX FAA meets with air regulators on fate of Boeing 737 MAXReuters - David ShepardsonFORT WORTH, Texas (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration is meeting with international air regulators Thursday from around the world to assess the status of the grounded Boeing Co 737 MAX and
British Airways British Airways to resume Pakistan flights next week after a decadeReuters - Asif ShahzadISLAMABAD (Reuters) - British Airways will resume flights to Pakistan next week a decade after it suspended operations following a major hotel bombing, becoming the first Western airline to restart flights
United States Oil slumps 5%, U.S. crude at its cheapest since MarchReuters - Jessica Resnick-AultNEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices plunged about 5% on Thursday, with U.S. crude at its lowest since March, as trade tensions dampened the demand outlook, putting the crude benchmarks on course for their
Egypt Egypt's prosecutor orders the release of Al Jazeera journalistReuters - by Haitham Ahmed and Mahmoud MouradCAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt’s prosecutor on Thursday ordered the release of a news producer for Qatar’s Al Jazeera television network held in pretrial detention for more than two years, his lawyer and a judicial
Taliban 'American Taliban' Lindh released from U.S. prison amid concernsReuters - Reuters Editorial(Reuters) - John Walker Lindh, the American captured in Afghanistan in 2001 fighting for the Taliban, was freed early from federal prison on Thursday after serving 17 years, the Federal Bureau of Prisons
Ukraine Jokes, a robot dog and salty language at new Ukraine leader's tech eventReutersKIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine’s new president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, peppered his speech with jokes, swipes at lawmakers and salty language on Thursday while addressing a technology forum in one of his first
Sport (UK) Cycling: Polanc takes overall Giro leadReuters - by Martyn Herman(Reuters) - Slovenian Jan Polanc seized the leader’s pink jersey at the Giro d’Italia on Thursday as Cesare Benedetti claimed victory on the first mountainous stage on this year’s route. After two pancake
European Union Factbox: Who's who in the great EU jobs huntReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - This weekend’s European Parliament election will usher in a major reshuffle of top jobs in EU institutions. Manfred Weber, the EU candidate of the two German conservative sister parties
