Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Carrefour launches fund to invest in digital retail startups
PARIS (Reuters) - Carrefour, Europe's largest food retailer, is joining forces with venture capital firm Daphni to invest in digital retail startups as part of a global plan to step up e-commerce expa...
Apr 04, 2022
UK fashion retailer Ted Baker puts itself up for sale as buyers show interest
(Reuters) -British fashion retailer Ted Baker said on Monday it had launched a formal sale process, after private equity firm Sycamore improved its takeover proposal and another third party also showe...
Apr 04, 2022
Spain to spend 11 billion euros on semi conductor, micro chip industry, PM says
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain will spend 11 billion euros on a plan to boost the semi conductor and micro chip industry, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Monday. The new spending plan, mainly financed ...
Apr 04, 2022
Square Peg to raise $550 million, bullish on Southeast Asian startups
By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Australian venture capital firm Square Peg is raising $550 million to expand its commitment to back startups in its key markets of Australia and Israel, with a g...
Apr 04, 2022
Two hikers killed in landslide in Australia’s Blue Mountains
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Two hikers, one of them a child, were killed on Monday and two people were critically injured in a landslide on a hiking trail in the Blue Mountains national park west of the Austra...
Apr 04, 2022
Russia orders probe of Ukrainian ‘provocation’ over civilian deaths in Bucha
(Reuters) - Russia's chief investigator on Monday ordered an official examination of what he called a Ukrainian "provocation" after Kyiv accused the Russian military of massacring civilians in the tow...
Apr 04, 2022
Rugby-All Blacks mentor Smith rallies to Black Ferns cause ahead of World Cup
(Reuters) - Former All Blacks assistant coach Wayne Smith has signed up to help his country's Black Ferns women's side prepare for the World Cup on home soil this year, New Zealand Rugby said on Monda...
Apr 04, 2022
Russia studying how to lure highly-skilled workers back from abroad – ministry
(Reuters) - Moscow is studying what extra incentives it needs to offer highly skilled Russian expatriates to persuade them to return home, the Industry and Trade Ministry said on Monday. Russia has a ...
Apr 04, 2022
ExxonMobil suspends Russian Far East LNG project – Interfax
(Reuters) - ExxonMobil has suspended its liquefied natural gas project in Russia's Far East, Interfax news agency quoted a Russian governor as saying on Monday, after the firm announced plans to quit ...
Apr 04, 2022
Cricket-McDonald says no clarity on Australia coach’s role
LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - Australia's interim coach, Andrew McDonald, has held discussions with Cricket Australia (CA) about a full-time role but has little clarity about what the job entails, the ...
Apr 04, 2022
