Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Taylor Swift, Ke Huy Quan, Austin Butler join Hollywood’s film academy
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop singer and songwriter Taylor Swift, "Elvis" star Austin Butler and best supporting actor winner Ke Huy Quan were among more than 300 people selected to join the Academy of ...
Jun 28, 2023
Visa to acquire Brazilian fintech Pismo for $1 billion in cash
(Reuters) - Payments giant Visa Inc said on Wednesday it would acquire Brazilian fintech platform Pismo for $1 billion in cash to expand its footprint in Latin America as the region continues to attra...
Jun 28, 2023
Chile’s bee colonies devastated by floods after fires
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Extreme weather events in Chile, including major recent floods and wildfires earlier this year, are devastating colonies of the humble bee, a key pollinator for crops of avocados ...
Jun 28, 2023
Madonna postpones tour after hospitalization for infection
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop superstar Madonna has postponed the start of her upcoming tour after being hospitalized in intensive care for a serious bacterial infection, her manager said on Wednesday. ...
Jun 28, 2023
Oracle extends its flagship database to Ampere’s computing chips
By Stephen Nellis MENLO PARK, California (Reuters) - Oracle on Wednesday said that it has modified its flagship database software to work on a new category of computing chip, starting with chips from ...
Jun 28, 2023
Digital banking in Italy’s industrial heartland at over 75% – BOI
MILAN (Reuters) - More than three-quarters of the population in Lombardy, Italy's largest and most industrialized region, banked online last year, compared with the national average of 63%, the Bank o...
Jun 28, 2023
Exclusive-U.S. restarts asylum appointments at Mexico border town despite extortion threat
By Daina Beth Solomon and Laura Gottesdiener NUEVO LAREDO, Mexico (Reuters) - The U.S. government is restarting asylum appointments at a dangerous Mexican border town, according to Customs and Borders...
Jun 28, 2023
Chipmaker Micron forecasts revenue above estimates as AI boom fuels demand
(Reuters) - Micron Technology forecast fourth-quarter revenue above Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, banking on a bounce in demand for its memory chips from the fast-growing artificial intellige...
Jun 28, 2023
US approves possible sale of defense system to Poland for $15 billion
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department has approved a possible $15 billion dollar sale of an Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) Battle Command System (IBCS) and related equipment to P...
Jun 28, 2023
Exclusive-Europeans plan to keep ballistic missile sanctions on Iran
By John Irish, Arshad Mohammed and Parisa Hafezi PARIS/WASHINGTON/DUBAI (Reuters) - European diplomats have told Iran they plan to retain European Union ballistic missile sanctions set to expire in Oc...
Jun 28, 2023
