Author Archives: Syndicated Content
After decades of flat pay, some Japan firms boost salaries to retain skilled staff
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Over the last five years Yokohama-based Lasertec Corp has delivered what much of Japan Inc hasn't in decades: big pay rises. The maker of chip-measuring equipmen...
Feb 28, 2022
Multiple investors file to end Allianz lawsuits over funds collapse
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -A number of big investors on Monday filed to end their lawsuits against Allianz after a settlement was reached over their losses in a multibillion-dollar trading debacle at the Ge...
Feb 28, 2022
Governor Whitmer announces 19 bridges to be repaired in new pilot program
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced a new pilot program by the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) to streamline and bundle bridge projects together to make t...
Feb 28, 2022
‘The new Atos’ is on the way to recovery in 2022, CEO says
(Reuters) - Atos is entering "a pivotal year" after facing a series of setbacks in 2021, the head of the French IT consulting group said on Monday. The firm, which lost half of its market value last y...
Feb 28, 2022
Zoom forecasts full-year revenue below estimates
(Reuters) - Zoom Video Communications Inc forecast fiscal 2023 revenue below Wall Street estimates on Monday, signaling a hit from tough competition and lower sign ups for its core Meetings platform, ...
Feb 28, 2022
Uber to remove executives from Yandex joint venture
(Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc said on Monday it would remove the company's three executives on the board of its joint venture with Russia's Yandex, as more western companies distance themselves am...
Feb 28, 2022
California Treasurer Ma calls on state’s pension funds to divest Russian assets
BOSTON (Reuters) - California Treasurer Fiona Ma on Monday said she supports divesting Russian assets from the state's big pension funds. "We need to send a very clear and unequivocal response that Ca...
Feb 28, 2022
Ukraine’s ambassador to U.S. says Russia used a vacuum bomb on Monday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Ukraine's ambassador to the United States appealed to members of the U.S. Congress for more assistance on Monday as her country resists a "brutal war" from Russia, saying Russia ...
Feb 28, 2022
Bitcoin rises 10.5% to $41,663
(Reuters) - Bitcoin surged 10.54% to $41,663.21 at 22:03 GMT on Monday, adding $3,975.82 to its previous close. Bitcoin, the world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, is up 26.4% from the year's ...
Feb 28, 2022
Sarah Palin seeks new trial, judge’s disqualification in NY Times case
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former U.S. vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin asked a U.S. court on Monday for a new trial after losing her defamation case against the New York Times earlier this month, an...
Feb 28, 2022
