Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hong Kong seeks Asian arts hub status; critics worry about freedoms
By Jessie Pang and James Pomfret HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong is seeking to revive its arts scene to become a regional cultural hub, but some art critics have said they were concerned that a new se...
Mar 26, 2024
Singapore's port authority to cooperate with U.S. authorities on Baltimore bridge incident
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) on Tuesday said it was in contact with the U.S coastguard and the management company of a Singapore-registered ship involved in a br...
Mar 26, 2024
Investors file record number of climate resolutions for North American companies
By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) - A record 263 climate-related shareholder resolutions have been filed so far this year for annual meetings of North American companies, a new tally showed on Tuesday, ...
Mar 26, 2024
Alibaba dumps logistics arm IPO; to buy rest of Cainiao stake for up to $3.8 billion
(Reuters) -Alibaba Group said on Tuesday its logistics unit, Cainiao Smart Logistics Network, has withdrawn its initial public offering and listing application on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Alibaba...
Mar 26, 2024
Vodafone Germany: 400-million-eur restructuring to affect 2,000 jobs
BERLIN (Reuters) - Vodafone Germany said on Tuesday that it aims to save around 400 million euros ($434.48 million) over the next two years as part of a transformation programme that will affect some ...
Mar 26, 2024
MercadoLibre to increase investments in Brazil to $4.6 billion in 2024
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Latin American e-commerce giant MercadoLibre said on Tuesday it plans to invest a record 23 billion reais ($4.6 billion) in 2024 in Brazil, its main market, a 21.1% increase from...
Mar 26, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jr to name vice presidential pick Tuesday for 2024 US election bid
By Alexandra Ulmer and Stephanie Kelly SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr will announce his U.S. vice presidential pick on Tuesday in California from a list that incl...
Mar 26, 2024
Kremlin refuses to be drawn on claim of link between Moscow attackers and Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Tuesday refused to be drawn on whether it believed there was a link between the Ukrainian leadership and Friday's attack in which gunmen killed at least 139 people in...
Mar 26, 2024
Gaza ceasefire talks continue, Mossad officials remain in Doha, source says
DOHA (Reuters) - Talks mediated by Egypt and Qatar on a Gaza ceasefire and hostage and prisoner releases are moving ahead and officials from Israel's Mossad spy agency remain in Doha for discussions, ...
Mar 26, 2024
China to speed up 'new productive forces', vice president says
By Joe Cash and Sarah Wu BEIJING (Reuters) - China will accelerate the development of "new productive forces" and bolster stability and security for the global economy, Vice President Han Zheng told a...
Mar 26, 2024
