Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Huntsman says Starboard is forcing company into ‘unnecessary’ proxy fight
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Huntsman Corp reacted to Starboard Value's decision to nominate four directors to its board on Wednesday, saying the two sides had consulted on key matters bu...
Jan 12, 2022
China reports 190 new coronavirus cases in mainland on Jan 12 vs 221 a day earlier
BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported 190 new confirmed coronavirus cases for Jan. 12, down from 221 a day earlier, its health authority said on Thursday. Of the new infections, 124 were locally transmit...
Jan 12, 2022
Singapore Airlines raises $600 million in U.S. dollar bond deal
(Reuters) - Singapore Airlines Ltd said on Thursday it had raised $600 million in a U.S. dollar bond deal to help fund aircraft purchases and repay existing borrowings as it grapples with lower travel...
Jan 12, 2022
Japan to keep FY2025 target for balancing budget in review – Mainichi
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan will stick to its fiscal 2025 target for balancing its budget when it reviews the timeframe for the goal in coming weeks, the Mainichi Shimbun reported on Thursday, in an early ...
Jan 12, 2022
Chinese city of Dalian finds Omicron case from Tianjin – state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - The northeastern Chinese city of Dalian detected one COVID-19 infection of the highly transmissible Omicron variant of the coronavirus, state television said in a report late on We...
Jan 12, 2022
British financial services achieve third quarter of growth -survey
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's financial services grew for the third quarter in a row in the last three months of 2021 and at their fastest pace since mid-2017, even though COVID-19 dampene...
Jan 12, 2022
Digital pound could hit financial stability and erode privacy, UK lawmakers warn
By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) - A digital pound used by consumers could harm financial stability, raise the cost of credit and erode privacy, though a version for wholesale use in the financial secto...
Jan 12, 2022
A third of commodity-hungry firms have no deforestation policy – report
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - A third of the 350 companies most exposed to commodities such as palm oil, beef and timber have no policies to ensure their products are not fuelling deforestation, ...
Jan 12, 2022
Motor racing-Villeneuve to bid for spot on Daytona 500 starting grid
(Reuters) - Former Formula One champion Jacques Villeneuve will join Netherlands based outfit Team Hezeberg in a bid for a spot on the Daytona 500 starting grid, NASCAR said on Wednesday. The 50-year-...
Jan 12, 2022
New York mayor reassigns brother to head his security detail -NY Times
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City Mayor Eric Adams has reassigned his younger brother to a job overseeing his physical security, the New York Times reported on Wednesday, days after naming him deputy...
Jan 12, 2022
