Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. names new special envoy for Horn of Africa
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Ambassador Mike Hammer will serve as the new U.S. special envoy for the Horn of Africa, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement on Wednesday, taking up the pos...
Jun 01, 2022
Strong demand bolsters Canadian factory activity in May
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian manufacturing activity expanded at a faster pace in May as firms raised output to meet strong demand for their goods and inflation pressures showed some si...
Jun 01, 2022
Spain to crack down on videogame ‘loot boxes’ blamed for pathological behaviour
By Emma Pinedo MADRID (Reuters) - Spain is set to become the first European country to have a law regulating the use of so-called loot boxes in videogames, aiming to avoid "thoughtless, compulsive or ...
Jun 01, 2022
Cycling-Twice Olympic champion Archibald suffers ankle injuries in road accident
(Reuters) - Double Olympic champion Katie Archibald injured both her ankles after she was hit by a car at the weekend, the 28-year-old said on Wednesday. British rider Archibald said she was turned in...
Jun 01, 2022
U.S. corporate bonds post first positive monthly return this year
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. corporate bonds posted their first positive monthly return this year in May as easing inflation jitters alleviated pressure on rates and the possibility o...
Jun 01, 2022
GE CEO says delivering products to customers is ‘number one’ challenge
CHICAGO (Reuters) - General Electric Co Chief Executive Larry Culp said supply-chain bottlenecks have made delivering products to customers the "number one" challenge for the company. "Fortunately for...
Jun 01, 2022
Singapore’s new trade data sharing platform aims to stem fraud
By Anshuman Daga and Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE (Reuters) -A Singapore trade data sharing platform backed by banks, commodity houses and state firms has signed up 70 participants as part of the city-state'...
Jun 01, 2022
BlackBerry seeks other patent sale options as deal with Catapult delayed
(Reuters) - BlackBerry Ltd said on Wednesday it was exploring other options to sell its patents as the planned deal with Catapult IP Innovations Inc was taking longer than usual to close, leading to a...
Jun 01, 2022
Exclusive-Sri Lanka seeking $3 billion under IMF Extended Fund Facility – sources
By Uditha Jayasinghe and Jorgelina do Rosario COLOMBO/LONDON (Reuters) - Sri Lanka is in talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to borrow at least $3 billion via the lender's extended fund f...
Jun 01, 2022
U.S. FDA withdraws approval for TG Therapeutics’ cancer treatment
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday it has withdrawn its approval for TG Therapeutics Inc's lymphatic cancer treatment Ukoniq over safety concerns. (Reporting by Mrinal...
Jun 01, 2022
