Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive-Thailand's pension fund earmarks $11.6 billion for global investment overhaul
By Panu Wongcha-um BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's underperforming $77 billion social security fund will invest $11.6 billion in a new foray into global private assets, an executive told Reuters, part ...
Sep 27, 2024
Axios citing Israeli source: Hezbollah leader Nasrallah was target of Israeli strikes on Beirut
(Reuters) - Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was the target of the latest Israeli strike on Beirut's southern suburbs, and the Israeli military is checking whether he was hit or not, U.S. n...
Sep 27, 2024
Israeli teams will continue meetings on US ceasefire proposals, Netanyahu says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli teams had meetings to discuss the U.S. ceasefire proposals with Lebanon on Thursday and will continue discussions in the days ahead, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sai...
Sep 27, 2024
Analysis-Putin draws a nuclear red line for the West
By Mark Trevelyan and Andrew Osborn LONDON (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin has drawn a "red line" for the United States and its allies by signalling that Moscow will consider responding with nucl...
Sep 27, 2024
Euro zone consumers trim inflation expectations to lowest in 3 years
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Euro zone consumers have trimmed their inflation expectations for the next 12 months to the lowest level in three years, a European Central Bank poll showed on Friday, in a furth...
Sep 27, 2024
Proposed Biden Chinese car tech ban could cut up to 25,000 US auto sales
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Commerce Department said Friday that new rules proposed to ban Chinese connected vehicles and key Chinese software and vehicle hardware in American cars could cut U.S. auto ...
Sep 27, 2024
Maggie Smith, mistress of waspishness on stage and screen
LONDON (Reuters) - Dame Maggie Smith, who died on Friday aged 89, was a perfectionist who turned anxiety into an art form and was hailed as one of the great actors of stage and screen. One of the few ...
Sep 27, 2024
Isaac becomes a hurricane, NHC says
(Reuters) - Isaac has become a hurricane, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Friday. Hurricane Isaac is packing maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 kph), the Miami-based forecaster said. (R...
Sep 27, 2024
Unions file ILO complaint over Israel's treatment of Palestinian workers since Gaza war
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - A group of 10 global trade unions filed a complaint on Friday against Israel with the International Labour Organization, alleging that its treatment of Palestinian wor...
Sep 27, 2024
Finland has seen rising threats to Baltic Sea subsea infrastructure
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland has seen increased threats to subsea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea area in recent years, the Nordic country's Environment and Climate Minister Kai Mykkanen said on Frid...
Sep 27, 2024
