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The World Cup’s biggest controversy yet? | Pitchside Episode 5
A red card, a phone call and a controversy that could follow FIFA beyond the final whistle. This week on Pitchside, we break down the fallout from the Folarin Balogun decision, th…
EasyJet backs $7.7 billion Apollo takeover bid
US investment firm Apollo Global Management announced a $7.7 billion bid for easyJet, trumping a rival offer from Castlelake and setting up a potential takeover battle for one of …
Iranians bury slain leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, but where’s Mojtaba? | Reuters World News
Iran hits U.S. military targets in the Gulf as it buries its slain leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamanei. NATO leaders leave Turkey armed – literally – after President Tayyip Erdogan han…
LIVE: Taiwan braces for Typhoon Bavi
View of Taipei skyline as Typhoon Bavi approaches and is expected to bring strong winds and rough seas. Bavi is not expected to make landfall in Taiwan but will dump huge amounts …
LIVE: Typhoon Bavi nears Japan, heavy rains hit Ishigaki island
Heavy rains and strong winds hit Japan's Ishigaki island as super Typhoon Bavi approaches a remote chain of islands in Japan's southwest, prompting authorities to warn of violent …
Bayeux Tapestry arrives in London ahead of sell-out show
The Bayeux Tapestry has arrived in Britain for the first time in nearly 1,000 years ahead of a sell-out exhibition at the British Museum this year, traveling under police escort d…
The Week in Numbers: SK Hynix IPO heats up, Samsung's profit surge
Investor appetite for SK Hynix's IPO heats up while Samsung expects a 19-fold leap in profits over the quarter from a year earlier. Here are some of the big business stories of th…
Typhoon Bavi approaches Japan, Taiwan and China
Typhoon Bavi approached Japan's remote southwestern islands, prompting warnings of violent winds, torrential rain, landslides and flooding. The storm is expected to hit Taiwan and…
Fujian shoe factory fire in China kills at least 28, state media says
At least 28 people were killed in a fire at a shoe factory in southeastern China, state-run broadcaster CCTV reported. The fire occurred at footwear manufacturer Huiteng in Jinjia…
Inside the US race for drone delivery dominance
The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed new rules to speed the deployment of drones. As Reuters U.S. fast-food companies reporter Waylon Cunningham explains, it would all…
