Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Last Christmas was grim, Bethlehem hopes this year will be better
By Zainah El-Haroun BETHLEHEM, West Bank (Reuters) - The trickle of tourists is sometimes scarcely enough to fill a manger, let alone an inn, but Bethlehem's Palestinians are hopeful that numbers will...
Nov 22, 2021
Belarus waiting for answer from EU on taking 2,000 migrants, Lukashenko says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarus is waiting for an answer from the European Union on whether the bloc will accept 2,000 stranded migrants from the Belarusian border, President Alexander Lukashenko was quote...
Nov 22, 2021
Euro zone banks not meeting ECB’s climate risk goals
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - No big euro zone lender meets the European Central Bank's expectations on climate and environmental risk, the ECB said on Monday, calling for a quicker adaption of its supervisor...
Nov 22, 2021
Soccer: Bundesliga Talking Points from the weekend matches
BERLIN (Reuters) - Bundesliga Talking Points from the weekend's matches: CORONAVIRUS CHAOS The newspaper Bild says bosses at Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich, who were missing several players in their...
Nov 22, 2021
‘Greenflation’ a risk for renewable energy, but long-term viability intact
By Divya Chowdhury MUMBAI (Reuters) - Rising prices of commodities needed for renewable energy will increase the costs of setting up new green power projects, but this will be balanced by better acces...
Nov 22, 2021
Peng Shuai has attended public activities, says China’s foreign ministry
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai has attended public activities recently, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday. Peng had disappeared from public view since she alle...
Nov 22, 2021
India’s Paytm falls for second day after debut debacle
By Chandini Monnappa BENGALURU (Reuters) - Digital payments firm Paytm fell for a second session on Monday, shaving off $7.75 billion from its market value since its dismal debut in India's biggest in...
Nov 22, 2021
Israel’s Netanyahu faces key witness in court
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared in court on Monday to face a key prosecution witness in his corruption trial. Netanyahu, who served as prime minister fo...
Nov 22, 2021
JPMorgan grants Hong Kong staff up to $5,000 for hotel quarantine
HONG KONG (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co is offering to pay some of its Hong Kong-based staff up to $5,000 each for their hotel quarantine stay for personal trips, a memo from the Wall Street bank to...
Nov 22, 2021
Shares in Telecom Italia indicated up 30% after KKR’s approach
MILAN (Reuters) - Shares in Telecom Italia were indicated up 30% on Monday, after U.S. fund KKR presented a non-binding proposal to buy Italy's former phone monopolist valuing it at 10.8 billion euros...
Nov 22, 2021
