Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Apple, Microsoft remain world’s top 2 companies by market cap
(Reuters) - Tech giants Apple and Microsoft remained the top two global companies by market capitalisation at the end of July after riding this year's rally in technology shares. Apple last month beca...
Syndicated Content Aug 01, 2023
UK acknowledges genocide was committed against Yazidis by Islamic State
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Tuesday formally acknowledged that acts of genocide were committed against minority Yazidis by Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq in 2014, ahead of the nine-year annive...
Syndicated Content Aug 01, 2023
As China’s controls take effect, wait for gallium, germanium export permits begins
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's export controls on some gallium and germanium products take effect on Tuesday with traders braced for a drop in international supply in August and September while exporters...
Syndicated Content Aug 01, 2023
German supermarket seeks to charge shoppers ‘true’ environmental cost
By Riham Alkousaa and Andreas Buerger BERLIN (Reuters) - German shoppers, who enjoy some of Europe's cheapest groceries, are being asked this week by discount supermarket Penny to pay extra for some i...
Syndicated Content Aug 01, 2023
US colleges refashion student essay prompts after ban on affirmative action
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - In addition to writing about their favorite songs and why they want to go to college, students applying to Emory University in Atlanta this fall will get new essay prom...
Syndicated Content Aug 01, 2023
China pledges financing support for small firms amid weak economic recovery
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese ministries, regulators and the central bank on Tuesday pledged more financing support to small businesses, suggesting an urgency among policymakers to revive the private se...
Syndicated Content Aug 01, 2023
Former top State Department China official joins Eurasia Group
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department's former top China policy official, Rick Waters has joined Eurasia Group, the consulting firm said on Tuesday, after a nearly three-...
Syndicated Content Aug 01, 2023
Spain’s cava makers seek creative fixes as drought threatens grape harvests
By Albert Gea and Horaci Garcia SANT SADURNI D'ANOIA, Spain (Reuters) - Vineyards across Catalonia's renowned Penedes cava-producing region are so parched that the roots of 30-year-old vines have died...
Syndicated Content Aug 01, 2023
Cloud company assisted 17 different government hacking groups -US researchers
By Raphael Satter and Christopher Bing (Reuters) - An obscure cloud service company has been providing state-sponsored hackers with internet services to spy on and extort their victims, a cybersecurit...
Syndicated Content Aug 01, 2023
Marketmind: August cools Wall St stocks
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan After notching a fifth straight month of gains for July, Wall St stocks looked set to step back on Tuesday as a deluge of corporate e...
Syndicated Content Aug 01, 2023

