Author Archives: Syndicated Content
British lawmakers say business at risk from lack of chip support
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain must support its semiconductor industry to win inward investment and secure supplies of the chips essential to its industrial and economic prospects, a group of lawmakers sa...
Nov 28, 2022
Alert level raised for Hawaii’s Mauna Loa volcano after eruption – USGS
(Reuters) - An eruption began in the summit caldera of the Mauna Loa volcano in Hawaii on Sunday night, the U.S. Geological Service's volcanic activity notice said. "At this time, lava flows are conta...
Nov 28, 2022
China’s stocks, yuan tumble as COVID protests rattle nerves
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese stocks on Monday saw the worst day in a month, as recent monetary-easing measures failed to offset investor worries about protests against strict COVID-19 curbs in the wor...
Nov 28, 2022
Credit Suisse bonds slide, CDS rise
(Reuters) - Credit Suisse bonds fell and the cost of insuring exposure to its debt rose on Monday following reports of fresh troubles at the Swiss lender. Five-year credit default swaps widened 4 basi...
Nov 28, 2022
Barcelona’s bike bus scheme for kids encourages green transport habits
By Horaci Garcia BARCELONA (Reuters) - It's fun, it's green and it's becoming more popular by the day. Barcelona's bike bus, or "bicibus", as the scheme is known locally, allows hundreds of children t...
Nov 28, 2022
China says unaware of issue after Vatican complains about bishops pact
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Foreign Ministry said on Monday it was unaware "of the specific issue" after the Vatican accused Chinese authorities of violating a bilateral pact on the appointment of bis...
Nov 28, 2022
Volkswagen-FAW plant in Chengdu halts production amid COVID wave
BERLIN (Reuters) -Volkswagen's and FAW's plant in Chengdu, China has halted production due to the rise in coronavirus cases in the country and two production lines at its Changchun plant are also on h...
Nov 28, 2022
Barclays says CEO to undergo cancer treatment and to work from home
(Reuters) - British bank Barclays PLC said on Monday its chief executive officer C.S. Venkatakrishnan would be undergoing treatment for non-hodgkin's lymphoma, a type of cancer, and that this would me...
Nov 28, 2022
Hong Kong’s top court rejects bid to block British lawyer from defending democrat Jimmy Lai
By Jessie Pang and James Pomfret HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's top court ruled on Monday that a British lawyer can represent pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai in a national security trial, rejecting ...
Nov 28, 2022
Soccer-Germany bask in the sunshine of Fuellkrug’s Indian summer
By Karolos Grohmann DOHA (Reuters) - What a difference a month makes for Germany centre forward Niclas Fuellkrug. Largely unknown outside the tight borders of the Bundesliga just weeks ago, the 29-yea...
Nov 28, 2022
