Author Archives: Syndicated Content
COP27:Brazil’s Lula says Amazon rainforest vital to global climate security
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) - Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said climate change will have the highest profile in his government, and that he will prioritize efforts to fight...
Nov 16, 2022
India’s electronics industry moves towards uniform charging ports for smartphones
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Electronics industry stakeholders in India have agreed to a phased roll-out of USB-C type uniform charging ports for devices including smartphones and laptops, the Indian governm...
Nov 16, 2022
Soccer-Maddison pinching himself after England recall earns World Cup trip
By Mark Gleeson DOHA (Reuters) - England's James Maddison said he was always hopeful of a recall but is still pinching himself about making the squad for the World Cup in Qatar The Leicester City midf...
Nov 16, 2022
EU and four member countries to provide over 1 billion euros for climate adaptation in Africa -official
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) - EU climate policy chief Frans Timmermans told the COP27 summit in Sharm El-Sheikh on Wednesday the bloc and four member countries will provide over 1 billion euros f...
Nov 16, 2022
Amazon starts cost cuts with layoffs at devices, services units
(Reuters) -Amazon.com Inc is laying off employees in its devices and services units, America's second largest private employer informed its staff on Wednesday following recent reports that it would cu...
Nov 16, 2022
Canada’s Trudeau faces populist headwinds as economic slump looms
By Steve Scherer and Nia Williams OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is coming under pressure from populist conservative rivals as the country veers toward a possible recession,...
Nov 16, 2022
BoE’s Bailey locks horns with government on regulation veto powers
LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey criticised a plan being considered by Britain's government to give itself veto powers over post-Brexit financial rules written by independent ...
Nov 16, 2022
Spanish shopworkers’ unions to discuss wages with Zara bosses
MADRID (Reuters) - Trade unions representing about 1,000 Zara shop assistants in the Spanish apparel maker's hometown of A Corua will meet with the company on Thursday to negotiate a pay rise, a union...
Nov 16, 2022
Car crashes into Los Angeles sheriff’s department recruits on training run
(Reuters) - Multiple Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department recruits were injured when a car crashed into them on Wednesday morning while they were out for a run in Whittier, California, the departme...
Nov 16, 2022
Ukraine working with allies on ‘integrated’ air defence system
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov said on Wednesday that Kyiv was working with international allies on an "integrated and echeloned" air defence system. Reznikov gave no fur...
Nov 16, 2022
