Author Archives: Syndicated Content
General Dynamics profit falls 5%
(Reuters) - General Dynamics Corp on Wednesday posted a 5% fall in fourth-quarter profit, as labor shortages and supply chain issues hampered the defense contractor's deliveries. Net earnings fell to ...
Jan 26, 2022
Nasdaq profit beats estimates on IPO rush, investment products demand
(Reuters) - Nasdaq Inc on Wednesday reported a nearly 16% jump in fourth-quarter profit that topped Wall Street estimates, buoyed by the frenetic pace of U.S. initial public offerings and strong deman...
Jan 26, 2022
Cuban peso in free fall against the dollar
By Marc Frank HAVANA (Reuters) - The Cuban peso was trading at nearly 100 to the dollar on the informal market Tuesday, according to a trader and online trackers, a depreciation of more than 30% in le...
Jan 26, 2022
Will pricier Big Macs equal fewer U.S. customers at McDonald’s?
By Hilary Russ and Uday Sampath Kumar (Reuters) - Soaring menu prices could be slowing U.S. customer visits to McDonald's, which reports fourth quarter earnings on Thursday, as Americans face rampant ...
Jan 26, 2022
Greek PM apologises for snowstorm ordeal
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis apologised on Wednesday for the state's unpreparedness to deal with the impact of a severe snowstorm that brought transport in Athens to a h...
Jan 26, 2022
Cambodia PM urges Myanmar junta chief to allow aid, envoy visit
By Prak Chan Thul PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen urged Myanmar's military ruler to allow a visit by a special envoy of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and ...
Jan 26, 2022
Rugby-Ex-Wales international Davies named director of rugby by world governing body
(Reuters) - Former Wales international Phil Davies has been appointed World Rugby's new director of rugby, the governing body announced on Wednesday. The 58-year-old Davies, who currently serves as di...
Jan 26, 2022
On day of prayer for Ukraine, pope recalls country’s historical suffering
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Wednesday led a day of prayer for peace in Ukraine, calling for dialogue to prevail over partisan interests to resolve the West's standoff w...
Jan 26, 2022
Explainer-Why is Russia’s Putin drawing “red lines” over Ukraine?
By Mark Trevelyan (Reuters) - Ukraine has become the main flashpoint in Moscow's relations with the West, with Russian troops massed near its border and NATO's forces on standby in case Russia attacks...
Jan 26, 2022
N.Korean internet downed by suspected cyber attacks -researchers
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's internet appears to have been hit by a second wave of outages in as many weeks, possibly caused by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack, research...
Jan 26, 2022
