Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Blockchain.com gets Singapore licence, second crypto firm to obtain approval this week
By Xinghui Kok SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Blockchain.com, a cryptocurrency exchange backed by investors including Lightspeed Venture Partners, said on Wednesday it had received approval from Singapore's ce...
Oct 12, 2022
LGBTQ beach sanctum faces demolition in New York
By Atul Dev NEW YORK - LGBTQ beachgoers are wrestling with New York City's plan to tear down a long-abandoned tuberculosis hospital that has served as a landmark for the community. Graffiti on the out...
Oct 12, 2022
Ukraine asks France to prove its love with weapons
By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) - Romantic gestures take many forms... well on Wednesday Ukraine's defence ministry posted a video on social media aimed at giving France a gentle nudge to show its love ...
Oct 12, 2022
Elon Musk sells $1 million worth of quirky new perfume, ‘Burnt Hair’
(Reuters) - The world's richest man, Elon Musk, has scented a new opportunity to capitalise on quirky products, launching a perfume called "Burnt Hair" that he said sold 10,000 bottles to earn a milli...
Oct 12, 2022
Wall St futures rise with focus on inflation data, Fed minutes
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday, as a dip in Treasury yields helped ease pressure on tech and growth shares, with investors also eyeing key inflation data and minutes from the F...
Oct 12, 2022
From shining shoes in Africa to a seat in Italy’s parliament
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - When Aboubakar Soumahoro was a teenager in his native Ivory Coast, he used to clean shoes and dream of going to Italy, filling a scrapbook with pictures of Italian ...
Oct 12, 2022
Saudi wealth fund braves market tumult in green bonds debut, others unlikely to rush
By Yousef Saba DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund faced little scrutiny over its green credentials when it sold $3 billion in green bonds last week in its maiden debt issue, accor...
Oct 12, 2022
Russia’s Novak says Moscow ready to begin investigation of Nord Stream incidents
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on Wednesday that Russia is ready to begin an investigation of the recent incidents on the Nord Stream pipelines. Speaking at the ...
Oct 12, 2022
Polish oil pipe hit by leak as EU ministers tackle energy crisis
By Alan Charlish and Kate Abnett WARSAW/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A leak on a pipeline carrying oil from Russia to Europe added to concerns about energy security on Wednesday, while European Union minister...
Oct 12, 2022
Iraq and Uruguay deposit crop seeds at Arctic doomsday vault
OSLO (Reuters) - A vault built on an Arctic island to preserve the world's crop seeds from war, disease and other catastrophes will receive new deposits on Wednesday, including for the first time from...
Oct 12, 2022
