Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China's BYD plans car plant in Karachi as part of Pakistan entry
KARACHI (Reuters) - Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD (002594.SZ) on Saturday announced plans to open a car production plant in Pakistan, where it will also start selling three models through a partn...
Aug 17, 2024
Harris will meet with rank-and-file members of Teamsters union
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Kamala Harris will meet with rank-and-file members of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, a top labor union that has not endorsed a candidate in the November presidentia...
Aug 17, 2024
Porsche agrees to provide capital in Varta restructuring deal
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German battery maker Varta said on Saturday it had reached a restructuring agreement with its creditors, bringing on sports car manufacturer Porsche to save the ailing business. ...
Aug 17, 2024
Foxconn chief defends hiring practices after report married women rejected in India
By Praveen Paramasivam SRIPERUMBUDUR, India (Reuters) - Foxconn's chairman on Saturday defended its hiring practices after New Delhi ordered investigations following a Reuters report that the Apple su...
Aug 17, 2024
X to close operations in Brazil 'effective immediately'
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Media platform X said on Saturday it would close its operations in Brazil "effective immediately" due to what it called "censorship orders" from Brazilian judge Alexandre de Mora...
Aug 17, 2024
Canada's CPKC expands freight embargoes ahead of looming work stoppage
By Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Pacific Kansas City said on Saturday it would halt any new rail shipments originating in Canada, and all new U.S. shipments destined for Canada starting...
Aug 17, 2024
Ukraine strengthens positions in Russia's Kursk region, Zelenskiy says
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday his troops had strengthened positions and expanded territory in Russia's Kursk region nearly two weeks into their incursion. U...
Aug 17, 2024
Firefighters battle to contain five wildfires across Turkey, minister says
ANKARA (Reuters) - Firefighters were battling to contain wildfires in five Turkish provinces on Saturday, the Forestry Minister said, though a blaze in the western Izmir region that broke out on Thurs...
Aug 17, 2024
Russia's Kadyrov equips Tesla truck with machinegun for war
(Reuters) - The leader of Russia's Chechnya region, Ramzan Kadyrov, published a video on Saturday of himself driving a Tesla Cybertruck with what looked like a machinegun mounted on top, saying he wou...
Aug 17, 2024
MLB roundup: Red Sox top O's in 12-10 slugfest
Masataka Yoshida smashed a three-run home run in Boston's four-run fourth inning and the visiting Red Sox went on to beat the Baltimore Orioles 12-10 on Friday night. Rafael Devers, Jarren Duran and D...
Aug 17, 2024
