Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Explainer-The health risks of extreme heat
By Jennifer Rigby and Kate Turton LONDON (Reuters) - The world is baking under extreme heat - with Asia, Europe and the United States all dealing with scorching temperatures. WHAT ARE THE HEALTH RISKS...
Jul 18, 2023
IMF chief: Prospects for medium-term global growth weak
GANDHINAGAR, India (Reuters) - Global economic activity is slowing, especially in the manufacturing sector, and medium-term growth prospects remain weak, the chief of the International Monetary Fund t...
Jul 18, 2023
German top diplomat: attacks on Ukraine ports also hit world’s starving
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Tuesday said every missile fired by Russia at the Ukrainian port of Odesa was also the equivalent of firing a missile at people who a...
Jul 18, 2023
MUFG, Morgan Stanley to deepen alliance, merge some Japan operations
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) - Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) and Morgan Stanley said on Tuesday they will deepen their 15-year old alliance by combining some operations at their Japanese...
Jul 18, 2023
Rugby-World Rugby launches new sevens series ‘SVNS’ to be hosted in eight cities
(Reuters) - World Rugby has launched a revamped and rebranded rugby sevens circuit called 'SVNS', which will be played across eight cities from December, the sport's governing body announced on Tuesda...
Jul 18, 2023
New York City pension chief urges pay clawbacks at Bank of America
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) - New York City's top pension official has urged Bank of America's board to claw back pay from executives after the bank agreed to pay $250 million to settle regulatory claims...
Jul 18, 2023
China’s defence minister, Kissinger hold talks on Sino-U.S. relations
BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States should exercise sound strategic judgment in dealing with China, China's defence minister Li Shangfu said while meeting veteran U.S. diplomat Henry Kissinger in Be...
Jul 18, 2023
Pfizer, Flagship Pioneering to invest $100 million for drug discovery
(Reuters) - U.S. drugmaker Pfizer and venture capital firm Flagship Pioneering on Tuesday agreed to invest $100 million to discover and develop 10 new potential drugs targeting diseases with few or no...
Jul 18, 2023
Biden’s age is his ‘superpower’ in 2024, Jeffrey Katzenberg says
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Movie mogul Jeffrey Katzenberg, who is advising Joe Biden on his re-election campaign, says he sees opportunity in what many consider to be the U.S. President's ...
Jul 18, 2023
AXA fund to invest $49 million in Brazil reforestation projects
By Gabriel Araujo SAO PAULO (Reuters) - An alternative investment vehicle controlled by French insurer AXA said on Tuesday it will inject $49 million into reforestation projects in Brazil led by local...
Jul 18, 2023
