Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dutch light chips company Smart Photonics gets $110 million in debt funding
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Smart Photonics, a Dutch company targeting the market for photonic computer chips, said on Wednesday it has received 100 million euros ($110 million) in debt funding. The money i...
Jul 12, 2023
Dispute over China’s embassy in London strains ties with Britain
By Andrew MacAskill and Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) - It started as a local dispute over China's plans to build a new embassy next to the Tower of London - pitting the world's second biggest supe...
Jul 12, 2023
South African police hunt murder suspects after Eastern Cape shooting
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African police said on Wednesday that they were hunting for murder suspects following a shooting in the Kwanobuhle township in the Eastern Cape province late on Tuesday ...
Jul 12, 2023
Analysis-A wasted opportunity? Italy’s EU funds bonanza hits the rocks
By Valentina Za, Giuseppe Fonte and Gavin Jones ROME/MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's hopes of transforming its economy with billions of euros of European Union pandemic recovery funds are unravelling fast, ...
Jul 12, 2023
Rain to raise Rhine river levels in Germany; north still too shallow
HAMBURG (Reuters) - Water levels on the river Rhine in Germany are rising after heavy rain in southern regions but are still too shallow in northern and central areas for cargo vessels to sail fully l...
Jul 12, 2023
Iranian President Raisi begins Africa trip with visit to Kenya
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi received a red carpet welcome from Kenyan counterpart William Ruto on Wednesday as he began a three-country tour of Africa that Tehran has touted as ...
Jul 12, 2023
Biden to cap NATO summit with unity plea, as Russia-Ukraine war drags on
By Steve Holland and Trevor Hunnicutt VILNIUS (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will tout diplomatic victories in war-weary Europe when he speaks at a NATO summit on Wednesday, celebrating the unity of ...
Jul 12, 2023
France’s Thales to acquire Cobham Aerospace Communications for $1.1 billion
(Reuters) - French defence and technology group Thales said on Wednesday it started talks to buy French supplier of airborne avionics systems Cobham Aerospace Communications for $1.1 billion. Thales s...
Jul 12, 2023
China’s state planner praises Tencent, Alibaba as attitude towards tech shifts
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's state planner on Wednesday praised Tencent and Alibaba in a statement detailing a study it had done on platform firms, in the latest sign authorities are warming up to the ...
Jul 12, 2023
Nvidia is in talks to be an anchor investor in Arm IPO – FT
(Reuters) -Chip designer Arm is in talks to bring in Nvidia as an anchor investor as it presses ahead with plans for a New York listing as soon as September, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday....
Jul 12, 2023
