Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Prysmian sees FY core profit at higher end of guidance after Q1 jump
MILAN (Reuters) - Prysmian said on Thursday its core profit rose 35% in the first quarter thanks to a solid performance at its energy and telecoms businesses, with the company guiding for a full year ...
May 12, 2022
Top U.S. diplomat Blinken heads to Europe for NATO, trade meetings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Germany on Saturday for a meeting of NATO foreign ministers on their response to the war in Ukraine, the State Department sa...
May 12, 2022
Portuguese police shoot dead knife-wielding kidnapper, possibly German
LISBON (Reuters) - Portuguese police have shot and killed a man, described as a German citizen by some local media, who had taken another person hostage at knifepoint in an apartment on the outskirts ...
May 12, 2022
D-Wave sets up latest quantum computer in California
(Reuters) - Vancouver-based quantum computing firm D-Wave Systems Inc said on Thursday it has deployed its latest quantum computer to the University of Southern California. D-Wave's most powerful mach...
May 12, 2022
Hong Kong police file complaints to lawyer groups over national security case
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong police said on Thursday they had filed complaints to the city's main professional legal bodies over a national security case involving a fund that had assisted pro-demo...
May 12, 2022
Peru community wants its land back, threatening Chinese copper mine
By Marcelo Rochabrun LAS BAMBAS, Peru (Reuters) - The community of Fuerabamba in the Andean region of Peru was resettled eight years ago to make way for a giant Chinese-owned copper mine, in a $1.2 bi...
May 12, 2022
India consumer price inflation hits eight-year high on food, energy costs
By Manoj Kumar and Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Rising food and energy prices pushed India's annual retail inflation up towards an eight-year high in April, strengthening economists' view that th...
May 12, 2022
Up to five missing, six injured in Slovenia chemical plant blast
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Up to five people were missing and presumed dead and six others injured after an explosion on Thursday at a chemical plant in the town of Kocevje in southeastern Slovenia. The Mel...
May 12, 2022
Speed skating-Christie races again after swapping skates for scooter
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Elise Christie delivered pizzas to earn a crust when her Olympic dreams faded but now the Scot is ready to race again after replacing her speed skates with an electr...
May 12, 2022
Exclusive-Tycoon close to outgoing Philippines president considering sales of big assets – sources
MANILA (Reuters) - A tycoon and close associate of outgoing Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte is considering selling businesses collectively worth several billion dollars, including a South China ...
May 12, 2022
