Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Asset managers to offer fund tokens despite crypto turmoil
By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) - Investors in crypto have endured wild moves in recent months, but this has not fazed asset managers who are preparing to use the blockchain technology behind cryptoc...
Aug 26, 2022
Angolan election draws low voter turnout as ruling party on course to win
LUANDA (Reuters) - Fewer than half of Angola's registered voters cast ballots in this week's election that looks set to extend the MPLA's almost five decades in power, electoral commission data showed...
Aug 26, 2022
Moderna sues Pfizer/BioNTech for patent infringement over COVID vaccine
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Moderna is suing Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech for patent infringement in the development of the first COVID-19 vaccine approved in the United States, alleging th...
Aug 26, 2022
Belarus leader says his warplanes have been modified to carry nuclear weapons
(Reuters) -Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Friday that his military's SU-24 warplanes had been modified to carry nuclear weapons and that Minsk would react immediately if the West ca...
Aug 26, 2022
Electronic Arts rises on report of acquisition by Amazon
(Reuters) - Shares of videogame publisher Electronic Arts Inc jumped 8% in premarket trading on Friday after a report said Amazon.com Inc will announce an offer for the "FIFA" and "Apex Legends" owner...
Aug 26, 2022
U.S. bond funds record biggest weekly outflow in eight weeks
(Reuters) - Investors dumped U.S. bond funds in the week to Aug 24 as they waited to hear a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell later on Friday which will be scrutinised for clues on the pac...
Aug 26, 2022
Ukraine says one reactor at nuclear plant reconnects to its grid
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's state nuclear company said on Friday that one reactor at its Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been reconnected to the Ukrainian grid and was again supplying...
Aug 26, 2022
Taiwan’s top China policy maker to visit United States, meet officials
TAIPEI (Reuters) - The head of Taiwan's China-policy making Mainland Affairs Council will visit the United States to meet officials and speak at think-tank events to help garner international support ...
Aug 26, 2022
Futures ebb as Powell’s speech nears
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slipped on Friday as investors worried about hawkish signals from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell at the annual Jackson Hole symposium amid fears of slowing ec...
Aug 26, 2022
Air strike hits capital of Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region – local media, aid sources
NAIROBI (Reuters) -An air strike hit Mekelle, the capital of Ethiopia's northern Tigray region on Friday, which local media controlled by the breakaway authorities blamed on the federal government. Ti...
Aug 26, 2022
