Mattel rejects renewed merger bid from rival MGA Entertainment
Toymaker Mattel Inc last week rejected another merger offer from Bratz doll maker MGA Entertainment Inc, MGA’s chief executive officer, Isaac Larian, said on Tuesday....
Biden, Trump trade barbs in Iowa
President Donald Trump and former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden – potential rivals in the 2020 presidential race- brought their running war of words on...
NFL notebook: Saints’ Jordan reportedly lands $52.5 million extension
The New Orleans Saints and defensive end Cameron Jordan reached an agreement on a three-year contract extension, multiple media outlets reported Tuesday....
UN Security Council strongly condemns Sudan violence – FRANCE 24
UN Security Council strongly condemns Sudan violence FRANCE 24 Sudan conflict is Ethiopian peacemaker Abiy’s latest stop The Defense Post Sudan rebel leader ‘deported’ as military steps...
Mexico may consider U.S. ‘safe third country’ demand after 45 days
Mexico’s government will consider legislation to accommodate U.S. demands to make Mexico a so-called safe third country for asylum seekers if it cannot stem migration...
Brazil indigenous affairs official fired amid push to develop reservation land
The head of Brazil’s indigenous affairs agency said on Tuesday he was fired due to pressure from the agriculture ministry which under President Jair Bolsonaro...
Day has ‘severely underachieved’, calls for caddie Williams
Former world number one Jason Day has hired caddie Steve Williams with an eye toward adding to his single major victory, and has told his...
Woods feels Durant’s pain after Achilles injury
Knowing all too well what it is like to be struck down by injury Tiger Woods spared a thought for Kevin Durant on Tuesday, after...
The media has a big problem, Reuters Institute says: Who will pay for the news?
News organizations are being challenged by technology giants and unsettled by a broader lack of trust but they have a much deeper problem: most people...
Hong Kong protesters storm key road next to govt offices amid chaotic scenes
Chaotic scenes erupted in Hong Kong early on Wednesday as thousands of demonstrators stormed a key road next to government offices to protest against a...