Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Telenor sale of Myanmar unit stalls as junta seeks local buyer participation -sources
By Poppy McPherson and Fanny Potkin (Reuters) - Plans by Norway's Telenor to withdraw from Myanmar by selling its telecom operations there to a Lebanese firm have stalled after the junta indicated it ...
Nov 09, 2021
Primark well stocked for Christmas and won’t raise prices -finance chief
LONDON (Reuters) - Associated British Foods' Primark fashion business has good stock availability for the Christmas trading period and will not be raising prices despite supply chain disruption and in...
Nov 09, 2021
Advisers urge Japan PM to compile stimulus measures quickly
TOKYO (Reuters) - Private sector advisers urged Japan's new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday to decide economic stimulus measures quickly, with a package widely expected to be announced on Nov....
Nov 09, 2021
Exclusive: Facebook unblocks ‘#saltbae’ hashtag after Vietnamese minister’s golden steak
By James Pearson HANOI (Reuters) - Facebook's parent company said on Tuesday it had unblocked the hashtag for celebrity chef Nusret Gokce's nickname '#saltbae', having found the tag had been blocked g...
Nov 09, 2021
European stocks inch up as Bayer, AB Foods support
(Reuters) - European shares steadied near record highs on Tuesday, as strong corporate earnings supported sentiment, while investors awaited fresh U.S. inflation data for clues on the interest rate ou...
Nov 09, 2021
Russia expects to launch digital rouble prototype in early 2022
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia will have a prototype of the digital rouble platform in early 2022 and pilot-test it next year before making a final decision on the launch of the country's digital currency,...
Nov 09, 2021
Tokyo high court rejects request for injunction against Tokyo Kikai poison pill – court document
TOKYO (Reuters) -The Tokyo High Court on Tuesday rejected Asia Development Capital's's request for an injunction against Tokyo Kikai Seisakusho Ltd's planned use of a poison pill, according to the cou...
Nov 09, 2021
Thailand plans to reopen borders to foreign workers amid shortage
By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand plans to reopen its borders to workers from neighbouring Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos, a government official said on Tuesday,...
Nov 09, 2021
NBA roundup: Stephen Curry puts up 50 in Warriors’ win
Stephen Curry scored 18 of his NBA season-high 50 points in a third-quarter flurry Monday night that rallied the Warriors past the Atlanta Hawks 127-113 in San Francisco, Golden State's fifth straight...
Nov 09, 2021
Russia’s daily COVID-19 death toll hits new record high
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia on Tuesday reported a record daily COVID-19 death toll of 1,211, just one day after a nationwide workplace shutdown aimed at curbing a surge in cases was lifted across most r...
Nov 09, 2021
