Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lyft and Motional pick Las Vegas for commercial robotaxi launch in 2023
(Reuters) - Driverless tech-maker Motional AD and U.S. ride-hailing firm Lyft Inc will launch a fully driverless public ride-hailing service in Las Vegas starting 2023, the companies said on Tuesday. ...
Nov 09, 2021
Israeli watchdog raids supermarket chain Shufersal and food group Strauss
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The offices of Israeli supermarket chain Shufersal and food producer Strauss Group have been raided by the country's competition watchdog, the companies said on Tuesday. In a reg...
Nov 09, 2021
France says Russia refused to hold Normandy format meeting on Ukraine
PARIS (Reuters) - France's foreign ministry on Tuesday said Russia had refused to accept a ministerial meeting with France, Ukraine, Germany to discuss the conflict in eastern Ukraine and denied that ...
Nov 09, 2021
Long-delayed luxury revamp of former Athens airport to start in February
ATHENS (Reuters) - After years of delays, an 8 billion euro {$9.2 billion) project to turn Athens' former airport into a luxury resort should start construction in February, its developer said on Tues...
Nov 09, 2021
UK’s Sharma says COP26 progress being made, still mountain to climb
GLASGOW (Reuters) - British COP26 President Alok Sharma said on Tuesday negotiators at the United Nations' climate summit were making progress but there was still a mountain to climb to reach agreemen...
Nov 09, 2021
U.S. app that lets viewers sample 40 streaming services raises $7 million
By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) - A streaming service that seeks to simplify the subscription model has raised $7 million from an investor group led by Canadian media company Corus Entertainment. Struum...
Nov 09, 2021
Fed’s Powell touts benefits of maximum employment
(Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve looks at a wide range of indicators in gauging how close the economy is to reaching full employment, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said on Tuesday, as he reiterated the ...
Nov 09, 2021
One year from Pfizer vaccine news, some unlikely market outcomes
By Danilo Masoni and Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) - It is exactly a year since Pfizer's announcement of a breakthrough on its experimental COVID-19 vaccine but from emerging markets to airline s...
Nov 09, 2021
Digital security startup Socure raises funding from Accel, T Rowe at $4.5 billion valuation
By Niket Nishant (Reuters) - Socure said on Tuesday it had raised $450 million in fresh capital from investors led by Accel and T. Rowe Price, valuing the digital identity verification startup at $4.5...
Nov 09, 2021
Barclays reshuffles top team after Staley exit
By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) -Barclays has appointed Paul Compton as head of its investment banking business, the British bank said on Tuesday, as part of a wider reshuffle in the wake of Chief ...
Nov 09, 2021
