Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Surfing scientists hunt microplastics off Spanish beaches
By Horaci Garcia and Albert Gea BARCELONA (Reuters) - Mounted on paddle boards or kayaks with special trawling nets attached to them, scientists and volunteers crisscross the waters just off Barcelona...
Jul 13, 2022
Analysis-Bear market puts ESG investing to its first big test
By Cole Horton and Ross Kerber (Reuters) - Investing based on environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) principles became a $35 trillion industry on the back of a long run-up in stocks tha...
Jul 13, 2022
Israeli high-tech funding slides in first half amid global recession fears
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli high-tech start-up firms raised $9.8 billion in the first half of 2022, almost a third less than in the previous half amid signs of global slowdown, a re...
Jul 13, 2022
Illumina loses challenge against EU antitrust probe into Grail deal
By Foo Yun Chee LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) -U.S. life sciences company Illumina on Wednesday lost its challenge against European Union scrutiny of its $8 billion cash-and-stock takeover of Grail, as a top E...
Jul 13, 2022
U.S. Ronald Reagan carrier strike group operating in South China Sea
BEIJING (Reuters) - The U.S. Ronald Reagan carrier strike group is carrying out security operations in the South China Sea on Wednesday, the U.S. navy said. "Our presence in the South China Sea demons...
Jul 13, 2022
Right wing terror threat rising, groups recruiting from military – UK committee
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's parliamentary intelligence committee said on Wednesday that the threat from extreme right-wing terrorism was on the rise, with individuals often seeking to join the milita...
Jul 13, 2022
Airbus in talks to sell more A220 jets to Delta -sources
PARIS (Reuters) - European planemaker Airbus is in talks with Delta Air Lines to expand the U.S. carrier's existing order for A220 small jetliners, two people familiar with the matter said. The deal f...
Jul 13, 2022
Adapted, two-strain vaccines to lift COVID protection – EU official
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A European health emergency official on Wednesday said adapted versions of established mRNA COVID-19 vaccines that address two variants in one shot will soon offer people better ...
Jul 13, 2022
Sri Lanka president tells parliament speaker he will resign on Wednesday
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled to the Maldives on Wednesday, telephoned the speaker of parliament saying that his resignation letter will be sent later in the da...
Jul 13, 2022
China to step up policy support for real economy, central bank says
BEIJING (Reuters) -China will step up policy support for the real economy, central bank official Ruan Jianhong said on Wednesday, adding that the macro leverage ratio was expected to rise amid efforts...
Jul 13, 2022
