Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Musk expected to serve as temporary Twitter CEO after deal closes – CNBC
(Reuters) - Elon Musk is expected to serve as Twitter Inc's temporary chief executive officer for a few months after he completes his $44 billion acquisition of the social media firm, CNBC reported on...
May 05, 2022
Euro zone yields extend fall after BoE flags recession risk
By Yoruk Bahceli and Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) - Euro zone government bond yields extended their decline on Thursday after the Bank of England slashed its forecast for the British economy in 2023. The...
May 05, 2022
Pentathlon-Olympic champion Choong vows to quit if sport ditches equestrianism
By Shrivathsa Sridhar (Reuters) - Olympic champion Joe Choong will walk away from modern pentathlon if its governing body (UIPM) pushes ahead with a controversial plan to replace horse riding with obs...
May 05, 2022
Walgreens reaches $683 million opioid settlement with Florida
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) -Walgreens Boots Alliance said on Thursday it has reached a $683 million settlement with Florida to resolve claims that the pharmacy chain exacerbated an opioid epidemic i...
May 05, 2022
Nikola posts wider quarterly loss as production costs rise
(Reuters) -Nikola Corp reported wider quarterly losses on Thursday, with the electric-truck maker incurring higher costs as it ramped up production of its electric semi trucks. Electric vehicle compan...
May 05, 2022
Ukraine gets over $12 billion in weapons, financial aid since start of Russian invasion- Ukraine’s PM
(Reuters) - Ukraine has received over $12 billion in weapons and financial aid since start of Russia's full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, Ukraine's Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Thursday. Speaking...
May 05, 2022
No messing around, central banks ramp up inflation fight
LONDON (Reuters) - In a race to get on top of surging inflation, central banks in the United States, Britain and Australia, all jacked up interest rates this week. Stubbornly high inflation also promp...
May 05, 2022
Killings of Colombia human rights defenders fell in 2021 but still a concern -NGO
By Oliver Griffin BOGOTA (Reuters) - Killings of human rights defenders in Colombia fell to 139 last year, compared with 199 in 2020, local advocacy group Somos Defensores said on Thursday, though it ...
May 05, 2022
U.S. productivity posts biggest decline since 1947 in first quarter
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. worker productivity fell at its steepest pace since 1947 in the first quarter, while growth in unit labor costs accelerated, indicating that rising wage pressures will cont...
May 05, 2022
Zelenskiy telephones with German president after row over cancelled visit
BERLIN (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy spoke on the phone with the German president on Thursday, the presidential office in Berlin said, one day after Chancellor Olaf Scholz called...
May 05, 2022
