Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ford expects 2022 operating profit to rise as much as 25%
DETROIT (Reuters) -Ford Motor Co on Thursday forecast its 2022 operating profit would rise as much as 25%, driven by North American demand and a strong vehicle pricing environment. Ford reported an op...
Feb 03, 2022
Amazon hikes Prime membership fees in U.S
(Reuters) -Amazon.com Inc on Thursday said it was raising the price of its Prime subscriptions, as it looks to offset higher shipping costs and wages even after beating profit expectations for the hol...
Feb 03, 2022
Pinterest beats revenue target on advertising strength, shares surge
(Reuters) -Pinterest Inc beat fourth-quarter revenue estimates on Thursday as retailers splurged on advertising during the holiday quarter, sending the image-sharing platform's shares over 20% higher ...
Feb 03, 2022
Serbia’s green activists rally against lithium mining
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Hundreds of Serbian environmental activists on Thursday blocked Belgrade's city centre, demanding a ban on all lithium and borates mining and exploration in the Balkan country. Th...
Feb 03, 2022
U.S. lawmakers blast agencies over 5G C-Band aviation spectrum ‘ridiculousness’
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers on Thursday blasted two federal agencies for failing to avoid an embarrassing last-minute standoff between the aviation and wireless industrie...
Feb 03, 2022
Boston Fed, MIT release technical research on central bank digital currencies
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) unveiled on Thursday long-awaited technical research and open-source code that coul...
Feb 03, 2022
U.S. says China ties will not make up for consequences of Russian invasion of Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department warned Russia on Thursday that a closer relationship between Moscow and Beijing would not make up for the consequences of a Russian invasion of Ukraine...
Feb 03, 2022
One dead, 16 migrants missing off Spain’s Canary islands
MADRID (Reuters) - At least one migrant drowned and 16 were missing after their dinghy capsized in the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday night some 35 km (22 miles) off the Spanish island of Fuerteventura, ...
Feb 03, 2022
Tennis-Thiem aims to make return at Indian Wells in March
(Reuters) - Former U.S. Open champion Dominic Thiem said on Thursday he hopes to return to action at Indian Wells in March, after being sidelined since June last year due to a wrist injury. Thiem has ...
Feb 03, 2022
Bank of England’s Bailey says wage rises must slow down
LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Thursday that wages were rising too fast to get inflation under control, even if many households were facing a squeeze on their financ...
Feb 03, 2022
