Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australia eases COVID-19 travel advisory ahead of border reopening
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia on Thursday eased its COVID-related travel advice for several countries including the United States, Britain and Canada as it prepares to reopen its borders next week for ...
Oct 27, 2021
Fashion firm Rent the Runway struts into Wall St with $1.7 billion valuation
By Niket Nishant (Reuters) -Fashion company Rent the Runway was on Wednesday valued at $1.7 billion after its shares opened nearly 10% above their initial public offering price, the latest consumer-fa...
Oct 27, 2021
UK car output falls to lowest September level since 1982
LONDON (Reuters) - British car production fell by 41.5% year-on-year last month to its lowest level for a September since 1982, according to an industry body, as a lack of semiconductor chips continue...
Oct 27, 2021
Exclusive-Lloyd’s of London ups climate pledge, to push members on net zero
By Simon Jessop and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) - Lloyd's of London said on Thursday it would join peers in scaling up efforts to cut carbon emissions and push members of the commercial insurance ma...
Oct 27, 2021
Scientific advisers urge detailed plans from COP26, not just climate pledges
By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) - Thirty eight scientific advisers to governments have urged leaders at the upcoming COP26 climate conference to focus on detailed action plans, not just pledges, on ...
Oct 27, 2021
ATP roundup: Denis Shapovalov rallies in St. Petersburg
No. 2 seed Denis Shapovalov of Canada was on upset alert before recovering for a 2-6, 6-3, 6-0 second-round win over Spain's Pablo Andujar on Wednesday at the St. Petersburg Open in Russia. Eight of S...
Oct 27, 2021
First reality check launched for corporate climate claims
By Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) - A U.N.-backed body launched a scheme to verify corporates' net zero strategies on Thursday that is likely to become a standard for regulators and investors to mea...
Oct 27, 2021
Ecuador government will ask assembly to approve bringing down unauthorized planes
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador's government will ask the legislature to approve a law that would allow the Andean country to bring down irregular airplanes, President Guillermo Lasso ...
Oct 27, 2021
El Salvador adds nearly $25 million in bitcoin to state coffers, says president
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - The Salvadoran government acquired 420 more bitcoin on Wednesday, President Nayib Bukele announced on social media, as the Central American doubled down on its splashy cryptoc...
Oct 27, 2021
U.S. SEC will not greenlight leveraged bitcoin fund – WSJ
(Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has asked at least one asset manager to scrap plans for a leveraged bitcoin exchange-traded fund, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wedn...
Oct 27, 2021
