Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Walmart plans to offer BNPL loans through its fintech venture – report
(Reuters) - The fintech venture backed by Walmart Inc is planning to launch buy now, pay later loans as soon as next year, the Information reported on Thursday, citing three people familiar with the m...
Dec 08, 2022
Britain to lay out financial reforms to ‘turbocharge’ growth
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will set out reforms on Friday to ease bank capital rules, one of 30 measures the government says will unlock investment and secure its position as the world's ...
Dec 08, 2022
Explainer-What happens to Peru’s former president Castillo now?
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's former president Pedro Castillo was ousted from power on Wednesday in an impeachment vote after failing in his bid to stay in power by dissolving Congress. Vice...
Dec 08, 2022
Canada police suspends contract with China-linked company
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has suspended a communications equipment contract that was awarded to a company with links to the Chinese government, a spokesperson for Can...
Dec 08, 2022
Japanese billionaire Maezawa picks K-pop star T.O.P., DJ Steve Aoki for join SpaceX moon trip
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa on Friday revealed that K-pop star T.O.P. and DJ Steve Aoki will be among the eight crew members he plans to take on a trip around the moon next y...
Dec 08, 2022
Australia charges four Chinese nationals over U.S.-based scam
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian police charged four Chinese nationals on Friday over an online investment scam based mainly in the United States, which authorities said caused losses of more than $100 m...
Dec 08, 2022
U.S. to send Ukraine anti-drone, air defense aid worth $275 million
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is preparing to send Ukraine a $275 million military aid package offering new capabilities to defeat drones and strengthen air defenses, accordin...
Dec 08, 2022
U.N. Security Council to vote on blanket aid sanctions exemption
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council will vote on Friday on a proposal by Ireland and the United States to give humanitarian efforts a blanket exemption from U.N. s...
Dec 08, 2022
Hedge fund Third Point takes stake in Bath & Body Works, pushes for board changes
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hedge fund Third Point owns more than 6% of Bath & Body Works and is pushing the retail chain to appoint new board members, according to a regulatory filing...
Dec 08, 2022
Mexico says it is consulting with Peru over Castillo asylum request
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico has started consultations with Peruvian authorities regarding former President Pedro Castillo's request to seek asylum in the country, Mexico's foreign minister said on ...
Dec 08, 2022
