Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Global manufacturers see chip shortage easing
By John Revill and Supantha Mukherjee ZURICH/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Hyundai Motor Co, factory robot builder ABB and Swedish fridge maker Electrolux see the semi-conductor chip shortage easing, executiv...
Jul 21, 2022
Pope warns progressive German Catholic movement not to threaten Church unity
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis said Germany's progressive "Synodal Path", a movement, which aims to give lay members a say in the running of the Catholic Church, lacks the authority to instruct...
Jul 21, 2022
Factbox-ECB unveils new TPI anti-fragmentation instrument
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank unveiled on Thursday its Transmission Protection Instrument (TPI), a new bond purchase scheme aimed at helping more indebted euro zone countries and pre...
Jul 21, 2022
Cycling-Froome pulls out of Tour de France due to COVID
(Reuters) - Four-times champion Chris Froome has pulled out of Tour de France after contracting COVID-19, the Briton said on Thursday, adding that he would focus on being ready for the Vuelta a Espana...
Jul 21, 2022
Euro jumps, bond yields rise as ECB lifts rates for first time in 11 years
LONDON (Reuters) - The euro and government bonds yields in the single currency bloc shot up on Thursday, after the European Central Bank delivered a 50 basis point rate hike to tame inflation in its f...
Jul 21, 2022
ECB raises rates for first time in decade with safety net for debtors
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank raised its interest rates for the first time since 2011 on Thursday and unveiled a new bond-buying programme to keep borrowing costs in check for the eu...
Jul 21, 2022
Tennis-ATP cancels 2022 events in China due to COVID restrictions
By Sudipto Ganguly (Reuters) - The Shanghai Masters and three other men's tournaments in China will not be held this year due to COVID-19 restrictions in the country, the ATP Tour said on Thursday. Ch...
Jul 21, 2022
U.S. venue cancels comedian Dave Chappelle’s show following backlash
(Reuters) - A U.S. venue cancelled Dave Chappelle's stand-up show just hours before he was due on stage on Wednesday, after critics lamented the scheduled gig following controversy over the comedian's...
Jul 21, 2022
Ryanair reaches 5-year deal with pilot unions in France, Spain
MADRID (Reuters) - Irish airline Ryanair said on Thursday it reached a five-year agreement with labour unions representing pilots in France and in Spain over working conditions. The agreements include...
Jul 21, 2022
Tennis-Venus Williams set for singles comeback in Washington
(Reuters) - Former world number one Venus Williams will make her singles comeback after nearly a year at the Citi Open in Washington, D.C. that begins next week, organisers said on Thursday. The seven...
Jul 21, 2022
