Author Archives: Syndicated Content
SVB UK handed out over 15 million stg in bonuses days after HSBC rescue – Sky News
(Reuters) -Silicon Valley Bank's UK arm handed out over 15 million pounds ($18 million) in bonuses days after its rescue deal this week by HSBC, Sky News reported on Saturday. Payouts to staff includi...
Mar 18, 2023
ECB’s Wunsch does not see repeat of 2008 financial crisis
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - ECB Governing Council member Pierre Wunsch does not expect a repeat of the 2008 financial crisis despite turbulence caused by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, arguing European...
Mar 18, 2023
Rugby-Welsh players given standard contracts after strike threat
(Reuters) - Players from Welsh rugby's four professional clubs have been presented with standard contracts that will make existing and new offers legally binding, the country's Professional Rugby Boar...
Mar 18, 2023
What happens when your AI chatbot stops loving you back?
By Anna Tong SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - After temporarily closing his leathermaking business during the pandemic, Travis Butterworth found himself lonely and bored at home. The 47-year-old turned to Re...
Mar 18, 2023
BlackRock says not participating in any Credit Suisse takeover plan
(Reuters) - BlackRock said on Saturday it had no plans or interest in acquiring embattled Swiss lender Credit Suisse, a spokesperson for the U.S. asset manager told Reuters. "BlackRock is not particip...
Mar 18, 2023
BlackRock says not participating in any plans to acquire Credit Suisse
LONDON (Reuters) - BlackRock said on Saturday it had no plans or interest to acquire embattled Swiss lender Credit Suisse, a spokesperson for the U.S. asset manager said. "BlackRock is not participati...
Mar 18, 2023
Kosovo, Serbia leaders arrive for EU-backed talks on deal to normalise ties
By Fatos Bytyci OHRID, North Macedonia (Reuters) - Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti and Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic arrived in North Macedonia on Saturday for a fresh round of talks with EU of...
Mar 18, 2023
Soccer-Referee in Egypt disallows goal after watching replay on mobile phone
CAIRO (Reuters) - A referee ruled out a late goal after using a mobile phone to review an incident during a second division match in Egypt on Friday. With the video assistant referee system (VAR) not ...
Mar 18, 2023
Ethiopia’s Tigray region appoints new interim leader – Tigrai TV
By Dawit Endeshaw ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - The dominant party in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region has nominated its spokesman Getachew Reda to be president of a regional interim administration called ...
Mar 18, 2023
Winter Weather Advisory issued for lake effect snow showers, gusty winds up to 35 mph
NORTH WEBSTER, IN (WNWN/WTVB) – Spring officially arrives at 5:24 p.m. EDT on Monday but Old Man Winter will be leaving his calling card behind as he hopefully starts heading for the door. The N...
Mar 18, 2023
