Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Futures tick higher on positive retail earnings
By Ambar Warrick (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Tuesday as a positive earnings forecast from Walmart raised optimism over consumer spending ahead of key retail sales data later i...
Nov 16, 2021
Moderna says EU to donate over 70 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc said on Tuesday it signed an agreement that enables European Union and European Economic Area countries to donate over 70 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine to the COVAX vac...
Nov 16, 2021
Netanyahu makes rare appearance at his corruption trial
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a rare appearance at his corruption trial on Tuesday but an expected courtroom encounter with an ex-aide who has turned stat...
Nov 16, 2021
Qualcomm, diversifying from mobiles, to supply chips for BMW self-driving cars
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Qualcomm Inc on Tuesday said that German automaker BMW will use its chips in its next generation of driver-assistance and self-driving systems. San Diego-based Qualcomm i...
Nov 16, 2021
Explainer-Germany’s Nord Stream 2 gatekeeper: the long road until gas flows
FRANKFURT/BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's energy regulator said on Tuesday it had suspended the certification process for the Nord Stream 2 pipeline to carry Russian gas to Europe and said the Swiss-base...
Nov 16, 2021
China condemns ‘money worship’, corruption of reform era in key document
By Gabriel Crossley BEIJING (Reuters) - China's ruling Communist Party slammed the "money worship", "extreme individualism" and corruption that emerged in the four decades since the country opened up,...
Nov 16, 2021
S.Africa declares four-day national mourning for last white President de Klerk
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday declared four days of national mourning for South Africa's last white President FW de Klerk, who died on Thursday at his hom...
Nov 16, 2021
Nord Stream 2: Russia’s legal battle to boost gas supplies to Germany
(Reuters) - Germany's energy regulator said on Tuesday that certification for the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline was suspended. The energy regulator said that the Swiss-based consortium is required to for...
Nov 16, 2021
Turkey says saddened by Lebanon-Gulf crisis, calls for diplomatic resolution
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Turkey is saddened by a crisis between Lebanon and Gulf states, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said during a visit to Beirut on Tuesday, calling for a resolution to the dispute t...
Nov 16, 2021
Voice AI platform SoundHound to go public via $2.1 billion SPAC merger
(Reuters) - SoundHound Inc, which offers a voice artificial intelligence platform for businesses, will go public through a merger with a blank-check firm in a deal that values it at $2.1 billion, the ...
Nov 16, 2021
