Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Social media app Parler plans to expand into NFTs
(Reuters) - Social media platform Parler said on Monday it will expand its business into non-fungible tokens (NFT), in a move that underpins the rapid growth of the digital asset in recent months. An ...
Dec 20, 2021
Germany to limit private gatherings to 10 people – draft document
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany plans to limit private gatherings from Dec. 28 to a maximum of 10 people who have been vaccinated or recovered from COVID-19, according to a draft of proposed measures seen ...
Dec 20, 2021
Commodities outperform in 2021 though gold loses its lustre
By Eric Onstad LONDON (Reuters) - Commodities outperformed other assets this year as a recovery from the pandemic boosted demand though gold's poor showing dented investor appetite. Heading into 2022,...
Dec 20, 2021
Lithuania says migrant numbers from Belarus could soon increase
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuanian Interior Ministry said Belarus authorities have ordered migrants to be cleared from a warehouse near the Polish border and from Minsk, which could lead to renewed attemp...
Dec 20, 2021
Alpine skiing-Impressive Odermatt extends World Cup lead with Alta Badia win
ALTA BADIA, Italy (Reuters) - Marco Odermatt won the second Alta Badia giant slalom in comprehensive fashion as the Swiss extended his lead in the alpine skiing World Cup standings on Monday. Second b...
Dec 20, 2021
Belarus says assailants injured diplomat and damaged London embassy
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarus said on Monday that a group of people damaged the facade of its embassy in London and physically attacked some of its diplomats, badly hurting one of them in an incident on ...
Dec 20, 2021
Cuba soars to near top of COVID vaccination charts on decades-old bet
By Dave Sherwood and Anett Rios HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba has vaccinated more of its citizens against COVID-19 than most of the world's largest and richest nations, a milestone that will make the poor, ...
Dec 20, 2021
Credit Suisse investment bank chair Varvel exits – memo
ZURICH (Reuters) -Eric Varvel, chairman of Credit Suisse's investment bank and head of its U.S. holding company, is leaving the Swiss group where he has worked for three decades, a staff memo seen by ...
Dec 20, 2021
Soccer-LaLiga talking points
By Fernando Kallas MADRID (Reuters) - Talking points from the weekend in LaLiga. SEVILLA AIMING HIGH Sevilla strengthened their case as the strongest challengers to LaLiga leaders Real Madrid after be...
Dec 20, 2021
U.S. Customs bans fifth Malaysian glove maker over alleged forced labour
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has banned imports from Malaysian glove manufacturer Brightway Group over suspected forced labour practices, the agency s...
Dec 20, 2021
