Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China will step up financial support for technology innovation -state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will step up financial support for technology innovation and ensure the security and stability of its supply chains, State TV reported on Tuesday, citing a top government mee...
Apr 19, 2022
S.Africa says Durban port functional, backlog to be cleared in days
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's major port of Durban, where operations were disrupted by severe flooding last week, is now functional and a backlog of thousands of containers will be cleared w...
Apr 19, 2022
Brazil’s Embraer delivers 14 jets in Q1, order backlog hits $17.3 billion
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA said on Tuesday it has delivered 14 jets in the first quarter of 2022, including six commercial and eight executive planes, and that its firm orde...
Apr 19, 2022
Exclusive-Crisis-hit Sri Lanka, India revive talks to link electric grids
By Devjyot Ghoshal and Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - India and Sri Lanka have resumed talks on linking their electricity grids, officials told Reuters on Tuesday, a step that could aid New Del...
Apr 19, 2022
Deliveroo found guilty of abusing riders’ rights in France
PARIS (Reuters) -Two former bosses of Deliveroo were given suspended one-year prison sentences and fined 30,000 euros ($32,380) by a French court on Tuesday for abusing the freelance status of riders ...
Apr 19, 2022
Lithuania bans using letter ‘Z’ as show of support for Russia’s war in Ukraine
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania's parliament on Tuesday voted to ban public displays of the letter "Z", the black and orange ribbon of St George, and other symbols seen as expressing support for Russia'...
Apr 19, 2022
Lockheed quarterly profit falls 5.7% on supply chain snags
(Reuters) -U.S. weapons maker Lockheed Martin Corp reported a 5.7% fall in quarterly profit on Tuesday, hurt by supply chain snags triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has crippled several...
Apr 19, 2022
Cairo’s Ramadan street feasts return after coronavirus suspension
CAIRO (Reuters) - Communal meals in which hundreds of people pack around long tables to break their fast during the holy month of Ramadan have returned to Egypt's streets after being widely suspended ...
Apr 19, 2022
Negotiation process further ‘complicated’ by Mariupol siege – Ukrainian negotiator
(Reuters) - Russia's siege of the city of Mariupol has further complicated the negotiation process in the war in Ukraine and it is hard to say when direct talks might resume, Ukrainian negotiator Mykh...
Apr 19, 2022
UK PM Johnson to speak with U.S. and other world leaders about Ukraine
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will speak to U.S. President Joe Biden and other world leaders later on Tuesday to discuss toughening sanctions against Russia and further suppo...
Apr 19, 2022
