Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ivory Coast entrepreneur pours love and patriotism into fine chocolate
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - It was love at first sight for Viviane Kouame when, as a teenager growing up in Ivory Coast, she first saw cocoa trees with ripe pods on their trunks that reminded her of babies cl...
May 16, 2023
Analysis-Australian banks’ bid to shake mortgage reliance brings new risks
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's big banks are pivoting to what analysts say could be a risky fight for growth in the country's unloved business loans market as a price war ends a decade-l...
May 16, 2023
Olympics-Paris airports company Groupe ADP becomes Paris 2024 official partner
PARIS (Reuters) - Paris airports company Groupe ADP has become Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics official partner, organisers said on Tuesday. "The group, which welcomes nearly 90 million passengers...
May 16, 2023
India considers testing cough syrups before export – media
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's drug regulator has proposed testing cough syrups in government laboratories before they are exported, media outlet News18.com reported on Tuesday, after Indian-made syrup...
May 16, 2023
Bangladesh rocked by power cuts as deadly cyclone hits gas supply
By Ruma Paul and Sudarshan Varadhan DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh faced its worst power cuts in over seven months as a deadly storm forced both its floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals shut, ...
May 16, 2023
Philips says tests on 95% of recalled devices show limited risks
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch medical devices maker Philips said on Tuesday that independent tests had shown 95% of its respiratory devices involved in a major global recall had shown limited health ris...
May 16, 2023
China says S.Korean soccer player detained for suspected bribery
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry said on Tuesday a South Korean soccer player is suspected of taking bribes from non-state workers and has been detained by the public security department o...
May 16, 2023
UK jobless rate rises as people return to labour market
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's unemployment rate unexpectedly rose to 3.9% in the three months to March as more people sought to get back into the jobs market, potentially easing concerns at the Bank of ...
May 16, 2023
Bombardments escalate as military factions battle in Sudan’s capital
DUBAI (Reuters) - Air strikes and artillery fire intensified sharply across Sudan's capital early on Tuesday, residents said, as the army sought to dislodge paramilitary rivals it has been fighting fo...
May 16, 2023
Rugby league-New Zealand keen to host World Cup with Australia after France pull-out
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - New Zealand hope to step in as 2025 Rugby League World Cup co-hosts with Australia following France's withdrawal, the sport's New Zealand boss said on Tuesday. France confirmed o...
May 16, 2023
