Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mercedes to launch vehicle-charging network, starting in North America
BERLIN (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz is poised to invest billions of euros to build 10,000 fast-charging points in North America, Europe and China by 2030, the luxury carmaker said on Thursday. The carmak...
Jan 05, 2023
Japan minister calls for new world order to counter rise of authoritarian regimes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Japan's trade and industry minister said on Thursday post-Cold War free trade and economic inter-dependence had bolstered authoritarian regimes and urged the United States and o...
Jan 05, 2023
Rallying-Fired up Al-Attiyah wins Dakar fifth stage
(Reuters) - Toyota's defending champion Nasser Al-Attiyah won the fifth stage of the Dakar Rally to extend his lead to 22 minutes on Thursday after venting his anger at a rule change he felt favoured ...
Jan 05, 2023
Crypto lender Genesis lays off 30% of staff – WSJ
(Reuters) - Cryptocurrency lender Genesis has cut 30% of its workforce in a second round of layoffs in less than six months, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with t...
Jan 05, 2023
Biggest hedge funds will keep lion’s share of customers in 2023, data shows
By Nell Mackenzie (Reuters) - The top 5% of the world's hedge fund managers are set to take 80-90% of investor inflows in 2023, according to new research from Agecroft Partners which raises money for ...
Jan 05, 2023
WhatsApp announces new proxy support feature to bypass internet shutdowns
(Reuters) - Meta Platforms Inc's WhatsApp said on Thursday users of the messaging app will now be able to use proxy servers to access the service in countries where the app is blocked. A proxy server ...
Jan 05, 2023
Factbox-From BlockFi to Genesis, crypto firms reel from exposure to FTX
(Reuters) - After the collapse of major cryptocurrency exchange FTX, the industry has felt a ripple effect due to the exposure of many companies to FTX and its affiliated trading firm Alameda Research...
Jan 05, 2023
Republican who defied Trump tapped to oversee Pennsylvania elections
By James Oliphant (Reuters) - Pennsylvania's newly elected Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro has named a Republican who resisted former President Donald Trump's claims of election fraud to oversee the ...
Jan 05, 2023
Michigan Democratic Senator Stabenow will not seek re-election in 2024
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow, the chair of the agriculture committee and a key lawmaker on electric vehicle and cryptocurrency policy, said on Thursday s...
Jan 05, 2023
Analysis-New Arab allies face quandary as Israel shifts hard-right
By Nidal al-Mughrabi, Dan Williams and Aziz El Yaakoubi DUBAI (Reuters) - Israel's sharp tilt to what is likely to be the most hard right government in its history puts its new Arab allies in the awkw...
Jan 05, 2023
