Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Thyssenkrupp CEO Merz gets 5-year contract extension
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Martina Merz, who has been chief executive of Germany's Thyssenkrupp since 2019, has received a five-year contract extension until March 2028, the company said on Thursday. "On b...
May 19, 2022
Musk’s $44-billion deal for Twitter proceeding as expected – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc executives told staff that Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk's $44-billion deal was proceeding as expected and would not renegotiate the offer price, Bloomberg News reporter ...
May 19, 2022
Eight people arrested in Ecuador for recruiting for armed groups
(Reuters) - Eight people have been arrested on charges that they were involved in forcibly recruiting Ecuadoreans for armed groups, the country's prosecutor's office said on Thursday. The prosecution ...
May 19, 2022
Russian to ease restrictions on cash FX, apart from U.S dollars, euros
(Reuters) - Russia's central bank said on Thursday banks would be allowed to sell citizens foreign currency without any restrictions from May 20, with the exception of U.S. dollars and euros. Restrict...
May 19, 2022
After delay, Congress sends $40 billion Ukraine aid package to Biden
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate approved nearly $40 billion in aid for Ukraine on Thursday sending the bill to the White House for President Joe Biden to sign into law as Wa...
May 19, 2022
Motor racing-Sainz raises long-term health consequences of new F1 cars
By Alan Baldwin BARCELONA (Reuters) - Ferrari's Carlos Sainz raised questions on Thursday about the long-term health implications of Formula One's latest generation of cars. The Spaniard said he was f...
May 19, 2022
Germany’s Scholz confident Sweden, Finland will join NATO
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Thursday he was confident that Sweden and Finland would succeed in joining the NATO defence alliance and that Germany was doing everything p...
May 19, 2022
WhatsApp to launch cloud API, premium features to attract businesses
By Elizabeth Culliford and Katie Paul (Reuters) - WhatsApp is introducing free cloud-based API services in a push to get more businesses using the app, Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced at ...
May 19, 2022
EU’s Michel says will support Serbia’s speedier accession to EU
BELGRADE (Reuters) - European Council President Charles Michel said on Thursday the European Union would support a speedier accession of Serbia into the wealthy bloc and help the Balkan country depend...
May 19, 2022
IMF says Argentina program objectives, targets “remain unchanged”
(Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said the agreed objectives of the recently approved program for Argentina remain in place as the first program review draws close. "I would characterize the...
May 19, 2022
