Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Some Israeli strikes in Lebanon may be war crimes, UN rights office says
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, March 17 (Reuters) - Israeli airstrikes on residential buildings, displaced people and healthcare workers in Lebanon raise concerns under international law and may amount...
Mar 17, 2026
Mastercard deepens stablecoin push with up to $1.8 billion BVNK acquisition
By Prakhar Srivastava and Arasu Kannagi Basil March 17 (Reuters) - Mastercard said on Tuesday it would buy stablecoin payments infrastructure firm BVNK for up to $1.8 billion, as the card giant deepen...
Mar 17, 2026
Altai Capital presses OraSure to sell and give it board seats, letter says
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK, March 17 (Reuters) - Activist investor Altai Capital Management called on OraSure Technologies to explore a sale, saying the medical device maker could fetch double it...
Mar 17, 2026
Sudan clinics could run out of supplies in weeks due to Middle East war, warns NGO
By Olivia Le Poidevin and Emma Farge GENEVA, March 17 (Reuters) - Medical supplies to clinics dealing with the humanitarian crisis in Sudan could run out within two weeks unless shipments are rapidly ...
Mar 17, 2026
UK lawmakers question Lloyds over account glitch that exposed customers' details
By Lawrence White LONDON, March 17 (Reuters) - Britain's cross-party Treasury Committee has requested further explanation from Lloyds Banking Group over the causes of a glitch on March 12 that let som...
Mar 17, 2026
Pfizer says experimental breast cancer drug cuts risk of disease worsening in mid-stage trial
March 17 (Reuters) - Pfizer said on Tuesday its experimental combination reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 40% in patients with breast cancer. Here are some details: (Reporting by Sa...
Mar 17, 2026
Italy’s antitrust watchdog launches fact‑finding inquiry into quantum computing sector
MILAN, March 17 (Reuters) - Italy's antitrust authority on Tuesday launched a factfinding inquiry into the quantum computing sector, citing risks linked to market concentration, technological lockin a...
Mar 17, 2026
Exclusive-EU foreign policy chief Kallas calls on US, Israel to end Iran war
By Andrew Gray BRUSSELS, March 17 (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas called on the United States and Israel on Tuesday to end their war with Iran and said the EU was consultin...
Mar 17, 2026
Stryker says cyberattack on its network contained
March 17 (Reuters) - Medical device maker Stryker said on Tuesday it has contained a cyberattack that caused widespread disruption to its business and was now prioritizing restoring systems that direc...
Mar 17, 2026
Infineon executive urges Europe to build larger, automated fabs
By Nathan Vifflin SOPOT, Poland, March 17 (Reuters) - Europe's semiconductor industry must invest in more automated and larger 300-millimeter wafer fabs to counter growing competition from Chinese riv...
Mar 17, 2026
