Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Czechs report more than 10,000 new COVID-19 cases
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic reported 11,514 new COVID-19 cases for Nov. 15, the fifth time daily infections have topped 10,000 in past seven days, health ministry data showed on Tuesday. Hos...
Nov 16, 2021
Higher cigarette prices lift Imperial Brands full-year revenue
(Reuters) - Tobacco group Imperial Brands reported a slight uptick in its full-year sales on Tuesday, aided by higher cigarette prices that more than offset a decline in volumes. The maker of Gauloise...
Nov 16, 2021
Drinks maker Diageo forecasts 5%-7% sales growth for fiscal 2023-25
(Reuters) - Diageo expects organic sales growth to be between 5% and 7% for fiscal 2023-2025, compared with the 4% to 6% growth during 2017-2019, the world's largest spirits maker said on Tuesday as i...
Nov 16, 2021
NBA roundup: DeMar DeRozan remains hot, sparks Bulls’ win
DeMar DeRozan scored a season-best 38 points on 15-of-23 shooting and Lonzo Ball also established a season high with 27 points as the visiting Chicago Bulls halted an eight-game losing streak against ...
Nov 16, 2021
UK commercial landlord Landsec swings to half-year profit
(Reuters) - UK's largest commercial property firm Land Securities Group Plc reported on Tuesday a swing to half-year profit, as it recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic which battered its key Central Lo...
Nov 16, 2021
Vodafone raises free cash flow guidance after good first half
LONDON (Reuters) -Mobile group Vodafone raised its forecast for this year's free cash flow on Tuesday after it reported 6.5% growth in adjusted core earnings in its first half, driven by a good perfor...
Nov 16, 2021
UK jobs rise again after furlough scheme, easing BoE worries
LONDON (Reuters) - British employers added more workers to their payrolls in October after the government's job-protecting furlough scheme ended, potentially easing the lingering concerns at the Bank ...
Nov 16, 2021
With borders closed, Australian winemakers raise a glass to the home crowd
By Stefica Nicol Bikes POKOLBIN, AUSTRALIA (Reuters) - As Australia's most populous state emerges from a lengthy COVID-19 lockdown, winemakers in its top grape-growing district, the Hunter Valley, hav...
Nov 16, 2021
Prosus sees H1 earnings per share up 400% on Tencent stake sale
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Technology investor Prosus NV expects a large rise in earnings per share for the first half of its 2022 fiscal year, the firm said on Tuesday, as it gained proceeds of $12.3 bill...
Nov 16, 2021
China administered 2.396 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines by Nov. 15
BEIJING (Reuters) - China administered about 6.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines on Nov 15, taking its total to 2.396 billion, data from the National Health Commission showed on Tuesday. (Reporting...
Nov 16, 2021
