Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Soccer-Qatar World Cup pays fans’ flights and hotels for good PR
(This Oct. 31 story has been refiled to add dropped word in the first paragraph to make clear Qatar is paying for groups of fans to travel) By Bart H. Meijer AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The organisers of th...
Nov 01, 2022
Oreo maker Mondelez lifts 2022 forecasts as snack demand holds up
(Reuters) -Mondelez International Inc raised its full-year sales and profit forecasts on Tuesday, betting that consumers would continue to purchase its chocolates and biscuits despite higher prices. S...
Nov 01, 2022
Insurer AIG profit slumps on hurricane costs, lower investment returns
(Reuters) - Insurer American International Group Inc on Tuesday reported a more than 39% decline in quarterly profit as investment income fell by more than $1 billion and losses from Hurricane Ian pus...
Nov 01, 2022
Tinder-owner Match Group beats revenue estimates on jump in paying users
(Reuters) -Match Group beat estimates for third-quarter revenue on Tuesday as more paying users, undeterred by decades-high inflation, signed up on its dating apps Tinder and Hinge, sending the compan...
Nov 01, 2022
Ohio sues Dollar General for deceptive pricing
(Reuters) - Dollar General Corp, one of the largest U.S. discount retailers, was sued on Tuesday by Ohio, which accused the company of charging shoppers more at the register than it advertised on stor...
Nov 01, 2022
WHO suspends senior manager after sexual assault complaint-sources
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) has suspended a senior manager at its Geneva headquarters after a British doctor publicly alleged she was sexually assaulted at a h...
Nov 01, 2022
EA lowers bookings expectation on strong dollar, gaming slowdown
(Reuters) - Electronic Arts Inc lowered its annual bookings forecast on Tuesday as the publisher of "FIFA" and "Apex Legends" struggles with this year's surge in the U.S. dollar and a gaming industry ...
Nov 01, 2022
Airbnb’s revenue forecast takes hit from strong dollar, slowing bookings
(Reuters) - Airbnb Inc forecast fourth-quarter revenue below market estimates on Tuesday, saying a strong U.S. dollar had started to pressure its business and that bookings would moderate after a bump...
Nov 01, 2022
Ecuador’s attorney general detains seven in Petroecuador corruption probe
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador's attorney general has detained seven people, including former officials, as part of an investigation into suspected corruption in state oil company Pet...
Nov 01, 2022
Brazil’s Bolsonaro avoids concession to Lula, but transition to begin
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday avoided conceding defeat to leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in his first public remarks since Sunday's election, say...
Nov 01, 2022
