Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Volkswagen says patent suit by Taiwan’s Acer is unfounded
BERLIN (Reuters) -Volkswagen said allegations made against it by Acer were unfounded, after a magazine reported that the Taiwanese computer maker had sued the German carmaker for infringing on its mob...
Dec 21, 2021
French army says it has killed leading Islamic State member in Niger
PARIS (Reuters) - The French armed forces ministry said on Tuesday that its "Operation Barkhane" unit had killed Soumana Boura, a leading member of Islamic State in Niger. The French army said Boura h...
Dec 21, 2021
Russian loans company Arifmetika plans Canada listing in 2022
By Olga Popova MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Arifmetika Financial Solutions, which provides small loans to individuals, plans to start trading in Canada in early 2022 and aims to raise about $100 millio...
Dec 21, 2021
Irish PM says Brexit talks on track for progress
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland believes talks between Britain and the European Union are on track for progress and David Frost's replacement as British lead negotiator by Liz Truss has not changed that, p...
Dec 21, 2021
Crypto exchange Binance signs Dubai World Trade Centre deal
DUBAI (Reuters) -Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said on Tuesday it had signed a cooperation deal with Dubai World Trade Centre Authority, which is working to set up an international virtual asset eco...
Dec 21, 2021
UK’s Sunak to say more about hospitality support talks soon – minister
LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Rishi Sunak will talk soon about his discussions with representatives of the hospitality industry who are demanding more government support as the Omicron c...
Dec 21, 2021
Chinese city delays clearing travellers, cargos at port of entry after one COVID-19 infection
BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese city next to Vietnam border postponed from Tuesday the clearing of travellers and cargos to pass through its port of entry on COVID-19 concerns, state media reported. Don...
Dec 21, 2021
Punches thrown in Ghana parliament over proposed electronic payments tax
ACCRA (Reuters) - A brawl broke out on the floor of Ghana's parliament late on Monday as lawmakers debated a proposed tax on electronic transactions that has divided the house for weeks. The 1.75% e-l...
Dec 21, 2021
Japanese criticise vaccine passport app for lack of maiden name support
By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government's digital agency apologised on Tuesday for shortcomings in a new COVID-19 vaccine passport application that drew criticism from opposition lawm...
Dec 21, 2021
European shares rise after Monday’s bruising sell-off
(Reuters) - European shares rebounded on Tuesday after a bruising sell-off in the previous session, with a jump in commodity stocks offsetting concerns about the Omicron coronavirus variant. The pan-E...
Dec 21, 2021
