Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Michelin’s third-quarter sales beat expectations
PARIS (Reuters) - French tyre maker Michelin reported better-than expected third quarter sales on Monday, thanks to sustained demand from truck makers and its specialty businesses. The group, which ma...
Oct 25, 2021
Olympics-Beijing’s new skeleton and bobsleigh venue hosts first test event
By Martin Quin Pollard BEIJING (Reuters) - The men's and women's skeleton test events for the 2022 Winter Olympics were held at the National Sliding Centre in Beijing on Monday, making it the first in...
Oct 25, 2021
Russia summons German military attache over comments on nuclear deterrence – RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian defence ministry on Monday handed a protest note to a German military attache due to the German defence minister's comments over the need to deter Russia's nuclear capab...
Oct 25, 2021
U.S. Treasury says distributed nearly $2.8 billion in rental aid in September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - State and local governments distributed nearly $2.8 billion in Emergency Rental Assistance program funds in September, up from about $2.6 billion in August and bringing the year...
Oct 25, 2021
Amazon bulks up shipping capacity to battle holiday season snarls
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc said on Monday it had doubled its container processing capacity and secured more shipping storage from ocean freight carriers to try to overcome supply chain bottlenecks in ...
Oct 25, 2021
Activist investor apologizes for breaching settlement agreement with Goedeker
(Reuters) - An activist investor who tried to take control of the board at online appliance retailer 1847 Goedeker Inc a few months ago made a rare public apology for having ignored a settlement agree...
Oct 25, 2021
UK’s Johnson urges Putin to advance Russia’s net zero target to 2050
LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to bring forward by 10 years Russia's target for achieving net zero carbon emissions, Johnson's office sai...
Oct 25, 2021
Sudan’s doctors committee: two shot dead in protests at military takeover
(Reuters) - The Central Committee of Sudanese Doctors said two people had died of gunshot wounds after being shot by military forces during protests against a military takeover on Monday. The doctors ...
Oct 25, 2021
Nigeria launches eNaira amid hope, scepticism – and plenty of uncertainty
By Libby George LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria on Monday became the first African nation to launch a digital currency - the eNaira - a move its leaders said will expand access to banking, enable more remit...
Oct 25, 2021
Mastercard expands cryptocurrency services with wallets, loyalty rewards
(Reuters) - Mastercard Inc said on Monday it would allow partners on its network to enable their consumers to buy, sell and hold cryptocurrency using a digital wallet, as well as reward them with digi...
Oct 25, 2021
