Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australia lists koalas as endangered in two eastern states
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia on Friday listed koalas along much of its east coast as endangered after the native marsupial's habitats were hit by prolonged drought, bushfires and developers cutting do...
Feb 10, 2022
Finland set to sign deal with U.S. for 64 F-35 jets -sources
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Finland's formal purchase agreement for F-35 fighter jets could be signed as soon as Friday, U.S.-based sources familiar with the plan said on Thursday, bringing t...
Feb 10, 2022
U.S. lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill to address social media addiction
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar, a Democrat, and Cynthia Lummis, a Republican, introduced a bill aimed at addressing addiction to social media platforms like Meta Platform's Faceboo...
Feb 10, 2022
New York City set to fire 3,000 unvaccinated workers -report
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City plans to fire roughly 3,000 municipal workers by the end of this week for failing to get the COVID-19 vaccine, the New York Times reported on Thursday. The move come...
Feb 10, 2022
U.S. says Americans in Ukraine should depart immediately
(Reuters) - The United States has urged Americans in Ukraine to leave immediately due to the "increased threats of Russian military action" against Ukraine. "Do not travel to Ukraine due to the increa...
Feb 10, 2022
Itau’s Q4 profit jumps on insurance, loans
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's biggest private-sector lender Itau Unibanco Holding SA posted on Thursday a higher-than-expected fourth quarter profit, mainly driven by higher gains in consumer lending...
Feb 10, 2022
Exclusive-Surfing-Slater says he plans to compete for 12th World Title
By Lincoln Feast Surfing great Kelly Slater said he plans to compete for an unprecedented 12th world title, including in Australia where officials have said he will not be able to travel unless he is ...
Feb 10, 2022
Australia’s central bank sees risks in hiking rates too early
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's top central banker is confident the economy will recover strongly from any weakness caused by a recent surge in coronavirus cases, but sees risks in moving ...
Feb 10, 2022
Zendesk rejects $16 billion offer from private equity consortium
(Reuters) - Zendesk Inc, the software company under activist shareholder pressure to abandon its $3.9 billion all-stock acquisition of the parent of online survey portal SurveyMonkey, said on Thursday...
Feb 10, 2022
Miners say Western Australia border closure may take further toll on labour, output
(Reuters) - A coronavirus-related delay by resource-rich Western Australia in reopening its borders could worsen labour supply issues and have an impact on mining production, top miners have warned. T...
Feb 10, 2022
