Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Factbox-Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway at a glance
By Jonathan Stempel and Carolina Mandl OMAHA, Neb. (Reuters) - Warren Buffett is welcoming tens of thousands of people to Omaha, Nebraska for the first time since 2019 to attend the annual shareholder...
Apr 28, 2022
Warren Buffett’s ‘Woodstock for Capitalists’ a smaller affair after pandemic
By Jonathan Stempel and Carolina Mandl OMAHA, Neb. (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc will hold its annual shareholder meeting in person on Saturday for the first time since before th...
Apr 28, 2022
StanChart Q1 profit rises 6%, beats estimates
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Standard Chartered's first-quarter pre-tax profit rose 6%, beating market expectations, as the emerging markets-focused lender benefited from rising interest rates. Statutory pre...
Apr 28, 2022
Turkey’s Erdogan to travel to Saudi Arabia on Thursday
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will travel to Saudi Arabia on Thursday for a two-day visit, his office said, marking the culmination of a months-long effort by Ankara to repair ...
Apr 28, 2022
Shanghai’s focus shifts to vaccination of elderly as new cases decline
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The COVID-hit city of Shanghai is making more resources available to improve vaccination rates among the elderly as daily case numbers decline and it looks for a way out of four w...
Apr 28, 2022
Betting big on drug discovery, UK’s OMass Therapeutics raises $100 million
By Natalie Grover (Reuters) - Betting on a fresh formula for the arduous, expensive and failure-prone field of drug discovery, UK-based OMass Therapeutics on Thursday said it has raised $100 million i...
Apr 28, 2022
The rise and fall of Bill Hwang’s ‘house of cards’
By Michelle Price WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Bill Hwang spent 25 years building his career, but his downfall took just four days. The now-notorious owner of Archegos Capital Management took extraordinary ...
Apr 28, 2022
Soccer-Liverpool manager Klopp hails ‘world class’ Mane
(Reuters) - Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp hailed Sadio Mane's versatility after the Senegal forward scored to help his side secure a 2-0 win over Villarreal in the first leg of their Champions Leagu...
Apr 28, 2022
Omicron, imports expected to restrain U.S. growth in first quarter
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. economic growth likely slowed sharply in the first quarter as a wave of COVID-19 cases curbed activity, but retained sufficient underlying strength to kee...
Apr 28, 2022
Some N.Koreans find ways around govt smartphone controls, report says
SEOUL (Reuters) - Despite North Korea intensifying efforts to stop citizens from seeing information coming from outside the country, a few tech savvy individuals are managing to circumvent tight gover...
Apr 27, 2022
