Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Reddit launches Discover feature for photos, videos on app
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Online message board platform Reddit Inc said on Thursday it is launching a new Discover tab that will feature photos and videos from across the site to make its mobile app ...
Feb 24, 2022
Thousands flee air strikes, shelling as fighting erupts in Myanmar
(Reuters) - Myanmar's military deployed ground troops and launched air and artillery strikes against rebel forces in the country's east, witnesses, local media and an aid group said on Thursday, promp...
Feb 24, 2022
Exclusive-Quantum Energy offers $2.25 billion debt fund with fossil fuel opt-out -sources
By David French (Reuters) - Quantum Energy Partners is raising a $2.25 billion fund that will lend to U.S. oil and gas firms as well as energy companies transitioning away from fossil fuels, allowing ...
Feb 24, 2022
Exclusive-Apollo targets $50 billion in sustainable investments with new platform
By Greg Roumeliotis (Reuters) - Apollo Global Management Inc, a manager of alternative assets, launched a sustainable investing platform on Thursday, targeting the deployment of $50 billion in decarbo...
Feb 24, 2022
Blackstone and Toshiba deny buyout approach for Japanese conglomerate
By Makiko Yamazaki and David Dolan TOKYO (Reuters) -Blackstone Inc has never approached Toshiba Corp about a potential buyout, the two companies said on Thursday, denying a media report. Nikkei Busine...
Feb 24, 2022
Maersk halts seaborne shipping to Ukraine until end-Feb
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Shipping group Maersk has halted all port calls in Ukraine until the end of February, as a consequence of the conflict in Ukraine, a company spokesperson said on Thursday. (Repo...
Feb 24, 2022
Euro zone banks plunge, erasing 2022 gains as Russia invades Ukraine
By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) - Shares in euro zone banks plunged on Thursday after Russian forces launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine and European Union officials said they would impose new s...
Feb 24, 2022
Exclusive-Major buyers of Russian oil struggle with bank guarantees -sources
By Dmitry Zhdannikov LONDON (Reuters) - At least three major buyers of Russian oil have been unable to open letters of credit from Western banks to cover purchases on Thursday, four trading sources sa...
Feb 24, 2022
Olympics-IOC condemns ‘breach of Olympic Truce’ after Russia invades Ukraine
(Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) condemned Russia for invading Ukraine on Thursday, saying the Russian government had breached the Olympic Truce that is currently in effect and wh...
Feb 24, 2022
The Republican field for Governor in Michigan is now up to 13 candidates
LANSING, MI – The 13th Republican candidate for Michigan governor has officially entered the field. Businessman Perry Johnson made his announcement in Lansing Wednesday, pledging to bring "quali...
Feb 24, 2022
