Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Meta’s Oversight Board tells company to allow ‘death to Khamenei’ posts
By Katie Paul (Reuters) - Meta's Oversight Board on Monday overturned the company's decision to remove a Facebook post that used the slogan "death to Khamenei" to criticize the Iranian leader, saying ...
Jan 09, 2023
Bolsonaro’s Florida stay puts ball in Biden’s court after Brasilia riots
By Gabriel Stargardter RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The United States has a Jair Bolsonaro problem. The far-right former Brazilian president flew to Florida two days before his term ended on Jan. 1, hav...
Jan 09, 2023
Efforts under way to refloat ship stuck in Suez Canal, authority says
DUBAI (Reuters) -Efforts are under way to refloat a cargo vessel carrying grain from Ukraine that has run aground in the Suez Canal, the chairman of the Suez Canal Authority told Al-Arabiya TV on Mond...
Jan 09, 2023
Soccer-Stevenage boss says grandkids will hear about ‘magical’ FA Cup upset for years
(Reuters) - Stevenage boss Steve Evans said their 2-1 FA Cup upset of Aston Villa on Sunday is a tale he will tell his grandchildren for years after his fourth-tier club knocked out the Premier League...
Jan 09, 2023
Vodafone to receive $1.8 billion from sale of Hungarian unit
LONDON (Reuters) -British telecom group Vodafone said it had agreed the sale of its Hungarian business to local IT company 4iG and the Hungarian state, and would receive a total cash consideration of ...
Jan 09, 2023
Qiagen acquires DNA-biometrics firm Verogen in $150 million deal
(Reuters) - Life sciences firm Qiagen said on Monday it has acquired DNA-biometrics firm Verogen in a $150-million cash deal, strengthening its forensics portfolio. The deal builds on the companies' e...
Jan 09, 2023
AstraZeneca to buy U.S.-based CinCor Pharma in $1.8 billion deal
(Reuters) - AstraZeneca said on Monday it will acquire U.S.-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company CinCor Pharma Inc in a deal valued at about $1.8 billion. (Reporting by Radhika Anilkumar in ...
Jan 09, 2023
Tesla offers discount in Singapore on EVs in inventory
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Tesla has begun offering discounts to electric vehicle buyers in Singapore who agree to purchase existing inventory of the Model 3 or Model Y, a company sales representative said...
Jan 09, 2023
Swiss National Bank posts record $143 billion loss in 2022
ZURICH(Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank posted an annual loss of 132 billion Swiss francs ($142.67 billion) in 2022, it said on Monday, the biggest loss in its 115-year history. The central bank plu...
Jan 09, 2023
Thailand rescinds entry requirement for proof of COVID vaccination -minister
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand has rescinded a policy announced at the weekend requiring visitors to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination, its health minister said on Monday. Anutin Charnvirakul told repo...
Jan 09, 2023
