Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK defence minister Wallace endorses Truss for PM
LONDON (Reuters) - British defence secretary Ben Wallace has endorsed Liz Truss in the race to become prime minister, a fresh boost to the foreign secretary who is favoured to beat her rival Rishi Sun...
Jul 29, 2022
China’s factory activity seen expanding at fastest pace in a year
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity likely expanded at the fastest pace in a year in July, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, as production in COVID-hit manufacturing hubs resumed after emergin...
Jul 29, 2022
BA-owner IAG returns to profitability after COVID-19
LONDON (Reuters) - British Airways-owner IAG on Friday returned to quarterly profitability for the first time since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, following a "significant" increase in capacit...
Jul 29, 2022
India, China ministers at summit as Chinese ship heads to Sri Lanka
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian and Chinese foreign ministers were to attend a regional conference in Uzbekistan on Friday, a day after New Delhi expressed concern over a Chinese survey ship's planned vi...
Jul 29, 2022
Factbox-National political dialogue in Egypt follows years of crackdowns
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt plans to launch a national political dialogue in the coming weeks, a test of whether authorities are prepared to ease a crackdown on dissent that critics say is the most severe...
Jul 29, 2022
‘Embrace the uncertainty’ from less central bank guidance – former Fed officials
By Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) - Investors and policymakers should welcome the Federal Reserve's changing tack to provide less definitive signals on forward guidance, even as markets scramble to ...
Jul 29, 2022
Philippines detects first case of monkeypox
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines has reported its first case of the monkeypox virus, detected in a citizen who returned from abroad earlier this month, a health ministry official said on Friday. The...
Jul 29, 2022
UK probes fashion groups ASOS, Boohoo, Asda over ‘green’ claims
(Reuters) - Britain's competition watchdog said on Friday it was investigating fashion brands ASOS, Boohoo Group and George at Asda over eco-friendly and sustainability claims by the companies. "Shoul...
Jul 29, 2022
Factbox-Egypt keeps former powerhouse Muslim Brotherhood out of politics
(Reuters) - After years of sweeping crackdowns on dissent, Egypt is set to launch a political dialogue, but the once-powerful and now outlawed Muslim Brotherhood is excluded. Long viewed as the most i...
Jul 29, 2022
AstraZeneca beats Q2 profit and revenue estimates
(Reuters) - AstraZeneca on Friday topped analyst expectations for second-quarter profit and revenue, helped by higher demand for its cancer medicines. The London-listed company also raised its full-ye...
Jul 29, 2022
