Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brazil’s greenhouse gas emissions rose 9.5% in 2020 with Amazon deforestation -study
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's greenhouse gas emissions increased by 9.5% in 2020 largely due to increased deforestation in the Amazon during the second year of far-right President Ja...
Oct 28, 2021
EU top military official voices support for Bosnia’s joint armed forces
By Daria Sito-Sucic SARAJEVO (Reuters) - The European Union's top military official voiced support for the unified Bosnian armed forces on Thursday, after Serb leader Milorad Dodik had threatened to p...
Oct 28, 2021
Hertz says it could provide 150,000 Teslas to Uber, up from an initial 50,000
BERKELEY, California (Reuters) - Rental car company Hertz said it could provide 150,000 Tesla vehicles to Uber during the next three years, up from an initial fleet of 50,000, if the partnership is su...
Oct 28, 2021
Maduro ally Saab to plead not guilty to money laundering – lawyer
By Alexandra Ulmer and Luc Cohen (Reuters) -Alex Saab, a Colombian businessman who became a special envoy for Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, will plead not guilty to money laundering charges whe...
Oct 28, 2021
Nigerian army says Islamic State West Africa’s new leader killed in military operation
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's army said on Thursday it had killed the new leader of insurgent group Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in a military operation this month, two weeks after announc...
Oct 28, 2021
Soccer-TV series on Maradona promises new details, and controversy
By Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - A new drama series based on the life of late Argentine footballer Diego Maradona promises to reveal little-known details about the turbulent life and times of ...
Oct 28, 2021
Spain’s PharmaMar nine-month net profit falls 58%
(Reuters) - Spanish pharmaceutical group PharmaMar on Thursday said its nine-month net profit slipped to 54.7 million euros ($63.92 million), contracting 58% from a year ago when it booked a hefty gai...
Oct 28, 2021
Exclusive-U.S. oil refiner Citgo Petroleum readies new board shakeup
By Marianna Parraga HOUSTON (Reuters) - Venezuela-owned Citgo Petroleum is preparing to name two of its executives as new members to its board of directors, to help steer the company during upcoming n...
Oct 28, 2021
UK study finds vaccinated people easily transmit Delta variant in households
LONDON (Reuters) - The Delta coronavirus variant can transmit easily from vaccinated people to their household contacts, a British study found on Thursday, although contacts were less likely to get in...
Oct 28, 2021
GlobalFoundries shares open flat on Nasdaq debut, valuing chipmaker at $26 billion
(Reuters) -Shares of GlobalFoundries Inc, which is owned by Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Co, opened flat on Nasdaq on Thursday, giving the chipmaker a market capitalization of...
Oct 28, 2021
