Author Archives: Syndicated Content
DSM’s Q4 core profit beats expectations on strong demand
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch specialty chemicals maker DSM on Tuesday beat analyst expectations with a 13% jump in fourth-quarter core profit to 440 million euros ($497.95 million), as demand for its n...
Feb 15, 2022
Sea-owned game Free Fire unavailable in India after ban on Chinese apps
(Reuters) - Sea Ltd-owned game Free Fire is currently unavailable in app stores in India, unit Garena International said late on Monday, after media reports said the country had banned 54 apps of Chin...
Feb 15, 2022
Tennis-Not anti-vax but won’t be forced to take COVID-19 jab, says Djokovic
(Reuters) - Novak Djokovic said he was not against vaccination but would skip Grand Slam tournaments if he was forced to take the jab against COVID-19. Djokovic, who is unvaccinated, was deported from...
Feb 15, 2022
China says Jan FDI up 11.6% y/y in yuan terms
BEIJING (Reuters) - Foreign direct investment (FDI) into China in January rose 11.6% from a year ago to 102.28 billion yuan ($16.10 billion), the commerce ministry said on Tuesday. In dollar terms, FD...
Feb 15, 2022
India’s hijab dispute reaches its most populous state
By Saurabh Sharma LUCKNOW, India (Reuters) - A dispute over restrictions on the wearing of the hijab by female students in a southern Indian state has now reached India's most populous state of Uttar ...
Feb 15, 2022
Saudi Arabia’s Jan inflation rate up 1.2% y/y – govt data
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's consumer price index rose 1.2% in January from a year earlier, fuelled by higher transport prices, government data showed on Tuesday. Transport prices increased by 4.9...
Feb 15, 2022
Australian PM Morrison’s ukulele jam draws band’s ire
(Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison may have thought strumming a ukulele version of a 1970s pop hit would be a light moment during a TV interview aired on Sunday as he prepares for na...
Feb 15, 2022
Olympics-Snowboarding-China’s Su bags Big Air gold, Roisland takes silver
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese snowboarder Su Yiming won men's Big Air gold at the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday. Mons Roisland of Norway won silver while Canada's Max Parrot took bronze. (Reporting by Kry...
Feb 15, 2022
EV startups hunt for an edge as big automakers roll out vans and trucks
By Nick Carey and Ben Klayman FARNHAM, England (Reuters) - As traditional automakers prepare to churn out electric vans and trucks, startups are focused more than ever on finding a competitive or tech...
Feb 15, 2022
Olympics-Freestyle skiing-Russia to protest Tatalina’s low score in slopestyle final – RIA
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - Russia's Freestyle Federation said on Tuesday it would complain about the low score for Russian Olympic Committee skier Anastasia Tatalina in the women's freeski slopest...
Feb 15, 2022
