Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Soccer-New Zealand to face Costa Rica in World Cup playoff on June 14
(Reuters) - New Zealand will face Costa Rica in an intercontinental World Cup qualifier in Doha, Qatar on June 14, New Zealand Football (NZF) said on Wednesday. The All Whites took a big step towards ...
Apr 20, 2022
For China investors, COVID lockdowns are the clear and present danger
By Xie Yu and Samuel Shen HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Prolonged lockdowns in Shanghai, as China doubles down on its zero-COVID policy, have become the predominant risk to its economy and markets, f...
Apr 20, 2022
Russian rouble firms towards 78 vs dollar, stocks fall
(Reuters) - The Russian rouble firmed towards 78 to the dollar in early trade on Wednesday, while stock indexes extended losses as the market watched developments around Ukraine and sanctions against ...
Apr 20, 2022
Scientists prepare CERN collider restart in hunt for “dark matter”
By Cecile Mantovani PREVESSIN, France (Reuters) - Scientists at Europe's physics research centre will this week fire up the 27 kilometer-long Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the machine that found the Hi...
Apr 20, 2022
Blast kills three, injures 19 at Nigeria market
ABUJA (Reuters) - Three people were killed and 19 injured after an explosion at a crowded market in Nigeria's Taraba state in the east of the country, local police said on Wednesday. Nigeria is plague...
Apr 20, 2022
Google to set up first Africa product development centre in Nairobi
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google is investing in its first ever Africa product development centre in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, it said, as it positions itself to serve a growing base of int...
Apr 20, 2022
Hyzon Motors targets Australian truck fleets for growth
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - U.S. vehicle builder Hyzon Motors on Wednesday said it plans to build a green hydrogen depot in Australia, working with the country's biggest towing company to bui...
Apr 20, 2022
Denmark in talks with Rwanda on transfer of asylum-seekers
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark is in talks with Rwanda about setting up a new procedure for transferring asylum seekers to the east African nation, mirroring a similar move by Britain announced just l...
Apr 20, 2022
European shares rebound on earnings boost
(Reuters) - European shares climbed on Wednesday after positive earnings reports from food and beverage companies, although worries over the Ukraine war, slowing growth and rising yields kept gains in...
Apr 20, 2022
Indonesia president wants thorough probe of palm oil graft allegations
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo said on Wednesday he wanted a thorough investigation of alleged breaches of rules for issuing palm oil export permits after the government's policy...
Apr 20, 2022
