Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lagarde tames her biggest ECB rebellion through compromise and attrition
By Balazs Koranyi, Francesco Canepa and Frank Siebelt FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde tamed the biggest rebellion of her tenure this week through compromise, pe...
Jul 23, 2021
COVID-19 on the rise in Swedish cities as Delta outbreaks dominate
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Cases of COVID-19 have increased in Sweden's main cities with the more contagious Delta having emerged as the dominant variant in the country, health authorities said on Friday, ...
Jul 23, 2021
U.S. business activity cools further in July – IHS Markit survey
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. business activity grew at a moderate pace for a second straight month in July amid supply constraints, suggesting a cooling in economic activity after wha...
Jul 23, 2021
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Sydney's outbreak throws spotlight on vaccine rollout Australia's New South Wales state on Friday reported its biggest daily r...
Jul 23, 2021
After the flood, Germany battles to clear mountains of trash
By Andi Kranz and Leon Kuegeler BAD NEUENAHR, Germany (Reuters) - Germany's most devastating floods in 60 years have created mountains of trash, from broken fridges to wrecked cars, piled up on roadsi...
Jul 23, 2021
South Africa’s Electoral Commission to seek to delay municipal vote
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's Electoral Commission said on Friday that it would seek to delay municipal elections scheduled for October, after an inquiry recommended that they be postponed b...
Jul 23, 2021
Spain’s Supreme Court rules some Ryanair luggage rules are unfair
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Supreme Court ruled on Friday that Ryanair's luggage rules, under which the budget carrier can send bags and suitcases on a different flight than passengers, were unfair. Fo...
Jul 23, 2021
Alphabet to launch robotics firm Intrinsic under its other bets unit
(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's secretive research unit said on Friday it will launch Intrinsic, its new robotics software and artificial intelligence project, under the Google parent's segment that houses...
Jul 23, 2021
At least 16 killed in road ambush by suspected militants in eastern Congo
BENI, Congo (Reuters) - At least 16 people, including six women and two children, have been killed in a suspected Islamist militant attack on a remote road in northeast Democratic Republic of Congo, t...
Jul 23, 2021
Romanian private pension funds say need more IPOs to support growth
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - The Bucharest bourse needs new listings to keep up with demand from Romania's growing private pension funds, which are beginning to look at other assets and foreign markets, the ...
Jul 23, 2021
