Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pope receives U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis received U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy in a private audience on Thursday, the Vatican said. As is customary with such audiences, the Vatica...
May 04, 2023
Calhoun County adds third mobile recycling center thanks to EGLE grant
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) – Calhoun County Government added a new mobile recycling center in Sheridan Township during the month of April. Calhoun County received a 2020 EGLE Recycling Infra...
May 04, 2023
Alibaba’s global online commerce arm weighs US IPO – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's international online shopping unit is exploring a U.S. initial public offering, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday citing people familiar with the matter. The e...
May 04, 2023
Shopify divests logistics arm to Flexport in strategic reversal
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) - Shopify Inc has divested the logistics arm it built over the past few years, in a reversal of its strategy of aggressively investing in fulfillment networks, the Canadian e-c...
May 04, 2023
Russian rouble soars to one-month high as oil prices halt slide
By Alexander Marrow (Reuters) - The Russian rouble climbed to a more-than-one-month high on Thursday, gaining for a fifth straight session, as oil prices staged a partial recovery, countering the impa...
May 04, 2023
Rwanda floods kill 130, destroy over 5,000 houses
KIGALI (Reuters) - Flooding and landslides triggered by heavy rains that have killed 130 people in Rwanda this week have also destroyed more than 5,000 homes, a government spokesperson said on Thursda...
May 04, 2023
ConocoPhillips beats first-quarter profit on high fuel demand, tight supplies
(Reuters) - U.S. shale producer ConocoPhillips beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Thursday as sustained fuel demand and tight crude supplies kept oil prices elevated. Benchmark Bre...
May 04, 2023
Shopify to cut 20% of its workforce, beats quarterly revenue estimates
(Reuters) -Canada's Shopify Inc said on Thursday it would cut 20% of its workforce, marking the Canadian e-commerce company's second round of mass layoffs. The company also beat Wall Street estimates ...
May 04, 2023
Adviser to Italy’s Treasury tables proposal for windfall tax on banks
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) - Italy should introduce a tax on banks to claw back extra profits made on the back of rising interest rates that have not been passed on to consumers, an adviser to t...
May 04, 2023
Blackstone mulls sale of Dutch bank NIBC –sources
By Pablo Mayo Cerqueiro, Amy-Jo Crowley and Andres Gonzalez LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. buyout house Blackstone is weighing options for Dutch merchant bank NIBC, including a possible sale, people familiar...
May 04, 2023
