Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia shuts mission to NATO after staff expelled
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia will suspend the activities of its mission to NATO starting next month in response to the alliance's expulsion of eight Russians, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said ...
Oct 18, 2021
Silver Lake to buy NYSE-owner ICE’s stake in Euroclear for 709 million euros
(Reuters) - U.S. buyout firm Silver Lake will acquire Intercontinental Exchange Inc's stake in securities settlement platform Euroclear Holding for 709 million euros ($821.7 million), the companies sa...
Oct 18, 2021
Gunmen kill at least 30 in northern Nigeria – state governor
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Gunmen killed at least 30 people in an attack in northern Nigeria's Sokoto state, the governor's office said on Monday. The assault began at a weekly market in Goronyo o...
Oct 18, 2021
Italian police use water cannon to break up health pass protest at port
TRIESTE, Italy (Reuters) - Italian police used water cannon and tear gas on Monday to clear a sit-in at the port of Trieste, where opponents of the government's mandatory COVID-19 health pass have tri...
Oct 18, 2021
Lebanon’s Amal movement says last week’s violence aims to reignite internal strife – TV
Cairo (Reuters) - Lebanon's Shi'ite Amal movement said that last week's violence in Beirut aimed to reignite internal strife and threaten civil peace, TV station NBN Lebanon quoted a statement by the ...
Oct 18, 2021
Explainer-What is the “metaverse”?
LONDON (Reuters) - Facebook said on Monday that it will hire 10,000 people in Europe to help it build a "metaverse". The concept of the metaverse is quickly becoming a buzzword in technology and busin...
Oct 18, 2021
Futures edge lower ahead of earnings, inflation worries persist
By Devik Jain (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Monday, led by technology shares, ahead of a slate of earnings reports this week, while a relentless surge in oil prices fueled concer...
Oct 18, 2021
Lions coach says “We didn’t do anything right” as Detroit falls to 0-6
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Detroit Lions have lost the first six games of the 2021 season after falling 34-11 to the Cincinnati Bengals at Ford Field Sunday. Detroit dug themselves into a 27...
Oct 18, 2021
Japan’s Mitsubishi to spend $17.5 billion by 2030 to drive decarbonisation
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Mitsubishi Corp will invest 2 trillion yen ($17.54 billion) by 2030 in alternative energies such as renewables and hydrogen to drive its decarbonisation effor...
Oct 18, 2021
Carmakers shift up a gear in race to go electric
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) - With electric car sales soaring and regulations increasingly favouring zero-emission vehicles, a flurry of announcements on Monday showed how the global auto industry ...
Oct 18, 2021
