Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Daimler shareholders vote in favour of truck division spinoff
BERLIN (Reuters) - Daimler shareholders voted in favour of spinning off the company's truck division Daimler Truck Holdings AG in an extraordinary general meeting on Friday, with shares expected to st...
Oct 01, 2021
Emerging market ‘cryptoization’ threatens financial stability – IMF
By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) - The advent of digital currencies in emerging markets could spark "cryptoization" of local economies, potentially undermining exchange and capital controls and upsettin...
Oct 01, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Kavanaugh tests positive for COVID-19
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh has tested positive for COVID-19, but has no symptoms, according to a court statement that said he would miss Friday...
Oct 01, 2021
Canada’s economy down 0.1% in July, seen up 0.7% in August
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada's economy sputtered slightly in July on decreases in agriculture, manufacturing and construction, but is likely to have rebounded sharply in August, edging ove...
Oct 01, 2021
Applied Materials CFO exits to join Adobe
(Reuters) - Applied Materials Inc said on Friday Dan Durn, its finance head of four years, was leaving the semiconductor firm this month to take on the role of chief financial officer at software comp...
Oct 01, 2021
Mexico president says electricity reform proposal has been sent to Congress
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico's government has sent an electricity reform plan to Congress that calls for the state power utility to supply 54% of the market and for the government to be the only extr...
Oct 01, 2021
Russia worried AUKUS pact will allow Australia to enter elite nuclear submarine club
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Friday it was concerned that the AUKUS defence agreement between Australia, Britain and the United States would allow Australia to enter the select group of nations t...
Oct 01, 2021
Brazil’s Biomm signs deals to distribute Cansino COVID-19 vaccine
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian biotech company Biomm SA has signed an exclusive deal to distribute Cansino Biologics' COVID-19 vaccine in Brazil, a securities filing showed on Friday. Biomm said the ...
Oct 01, 2021
U.S. consumer spending beat expectations in August; inflation rises
WASHINGTON(Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending increased more than expected in August, but a downward revision to July data kept intact expectations that economic growth slowed in the third quarter as a...
Oct 01, 2021
England’s R number estimated slightly higher
LONDON (Reuters) - England's COVID-19 weekly reproduction "R" number was estimated between 0.8 and 1.1, the UK Health Security Agency said on Friday, and it is less clear if the epidemic is still shri...
Oct 01, 2021
