Author Archives: Syndicated Content
SNB study tallies cost of intervention to curb franc gains
ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has to spend billions of dollars on foreign exchange to keep the Swiss franc from appreciating, according to a new working paper published by the centr...
Apr 01, 2024
Biden will travel to Baltimore on Friday after bridge collapse
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will travel to Baltimore on Friday following last week's collapse of Francis Scott Key Bridge, White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre s...
Apr 01, 2024
Google to destroy browsing data to settle consumer privacy lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Google agreed to destroy billions of data records to settle a lawsuit claiming it secretly tracked the internet use of people who thought they were browsing privately. ...
Apr 01, 2024
Advent to buy Ryan Reynolds-backed fintech Nuvei in $6.3 billion deal
Private equity firm Advent International has agreed to buy Canada's Nuvei in a deal that values the payments technology firm, which has received financial backing from actor Ryan Reynolds, at $6.3 bil...
Apr 01, 2024
OpenAI removes Sam Altman's ownership of its Startup Fund
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) - OpenAI has changed the governance structure of its venture capital fund that backs AI startups, so its high profile chief executive Sam Altman no longer owns or controls the ...
Apr 01, 2024
Citi to lay off 363 workers in New York
(Reuters) -Citigroup said on Monday its primary banking unit Citibank will lay off 363 employees in New York. The bank said last week it was in the last phase of a sweeping overhaul aimed at simplifyi...
Apr 01, 2024
US traffic deaths down 3.6% in 2023 but above pre-pandemic levels
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. auto safety regulators on Monday said traffic deaths fell by 3.6% in 2023 to 40,990 -- the second straight yearly decline -- but are still significantly above pre-pandemic ...
Apr 01, 2024
US raises concern over convictions of rights advocates in Vietnam
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department on Monday raised concerns about convictions of rights advocates in Vietnam, including five since January, and called on the country's government to res...
Apr 01, 2024
Aditya Birla Fashion to list flagship lifestyle brands as separate entity
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Apparel retailer Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail (ABFRL) said on Monday it was planning to demerge Madura Fashion & Lifestyle into a separate listed entity. The move follows the ...
Apr 01, 2024
Yankees, Diamondbacks clash after opening-weekend success
The Arizona Diamondbacks will host the New York Yankees on Monday night in an early season interleague matchup, a meeting between two confident clubs through their first series of the year. New York e...
Apr 01, 2024
