Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Germany ready for permanent brigade presence in NATO member Lithuania
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is ready to deploy a robust brigade of some 4,000 troops to Lithuania permanently, in coordination with NATO's rethink on defence of its eastern flank in light of Russia's i...
Jun 26, 2023
IBM to acquire software firm Apptio for $4.6 billion
(Reuters) -IBM said on Monday it will acquire cloud software company Apptio from Vista Equity Partners for $4.6 billion in cash, in the latest deal to bolster its capabilities in cloud and automation....
Jun 26, 2023
Carmakers owe compensation for emissions cheating devices, German court rules
(Reuters) -Carmakers must pay compensation for diesel vehicles fitted with illegal emissions controlling devices, Germany's highest federal court ruled on Monday, in a case that could potentially cost...
Jun 26, 2023
Pfizer to discontinue development of obesity drug
(Reuters) - Pfizer Inc said on Monday it is discontinuing the development of an experimental obesity and diabetes drug, lotiglipron, due to elevated liver enzymes in patients in clinical studies. The ...
Jun 26, 2023
Ukraine says it has retaken southeastern village of Rivnopil
(Reuters) - Ukrainian forces have liberated the southeastern village of Rivnopil from Russian control, Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Maliar said on Monday. Rivnopil lies west of a cluster of settlemen...
Jun 26, 2023
Hezbollah-linked outlet says group downed Israeli drone in Lebanese air space
BEIRUT (Reuters) -A media channel affiliated with Lebanon's Hezbollah said on Monday the powerful armed group downed an Israeli drone that flew into Lebanon's southern air space. Israel's military tol...
Jun 26, 2023
Sierra Leone election observers urge transparent tallying as unrest simmers
By Cooper Inveen FREETOWN (Reuters) - Sierra Leone counted votes in a tense presidential election on Monday following violence and the death of an opposition party volunteer at the weekend, as interna...
Jun 26, 2023
Tennis-Wimbledon champion Rybakina pulls out of Eastbourne
(Reuters) - Wimbledon champion and world number three Elena Rybakina pulled out of a warm-up event in Eastbourne on Monday, sparking concerns about her fitness ahead of the year's third Grand Slam whi...
Jun 26, 2023
PacWest sells $3.5 billion loan portfolio to PE firm Ares
(Reuters) - PacWest Bancorp has sold a $3.5 billion specialty finance loan portfolio to Ares Management, in an attempt to boost liquidity at the U.S. regional lender after a recent banking crisis spar...
Jun 26, 2023
EU adds 7 individuals to Iran sanctions list
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Council on Monday said it would add seven individuals in Iran to the EU's sanctions over human rights violations. The new listings include prosecutors responsible for...
Jun 26, 2023
