Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK’s M&S to close 11 stores in France after Brexit
LONDON (Reuters) -British retailer Marks & Spencer said it would close all 11 franchise food stores it runs with partner SFH in France over the coming months after new trade rules in place since Brita...
Sep 16, 2021
Australia, UK and U.S. to ‘engage’ with IAEA over nuclear submarines
By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) - Australia, Britain and the United States have informed the U.N. atomic watchdog of their new security partnership that will help Australia acquire nuclear submari...
Sep 16, 2021
German police arrest four over threat to synagogue
DUESSELDORF, Germany (Reuters) - German police said on Thursday they had arrested four people, including a 16-year-old boy, after they received information about a possible threat to a synagogue. Late...
Sep 16, 2021
Greek jobless rate drops to 15.8% in second quarter
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's jobless rate fell to 15.8% in the second quarter from 17.1% in the first three months of 2021, data by the country's statistics service ELSTAT showed on Thursday. About 61%...
Sep 16, 2021
HelloFresh to spend nearly $60 million for new hires in tight labour market
(Reuters) - Meal-kit company HelloFresh will spend 50 million euros ($58.91 million) to recruit 1,000 new tech employees across Germany, the United States, Canada and Australia over the next 12 months...
Sep 16, 2021
Asia supercharges vaccination efforts after slow start, U.S. lags
By Rocky Swift and Aradhana Aravindan TOKYO/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Several Asian nations are quickly ramping up vaccination campaigns from shaky starts to combat growing COVID-19 infections, as supply ...
Sep 16, 2021
VW’s SEAT to extend assembly curbs in Spain into 2022 on chip shortage
MADRID (Reuters) - Volkswagen's Spanish unit SEAT plans to extend partial car assembly suspensions at its plants near Barcelona well into 2022 because of global semiconductor supply bottlenecks, the c...
Sep 16, 2021
Volta Trucks raises $43.7 million in latest funding round
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) - Electric truck startup Volta Trucks said on Thursday it has raised 37 million euros ($43.7 million) in its latest funding round led by hedge fund Luxor Capital and inc...
Sep 16, 2021
Tennis-Lengthy toilet breaks may soon be thing of the past
By Sudipto Ganguly MUMBAI (Reuters) - Inordinately long toilets breaks or medical timeouts at critical moments could soon be a thing of the past in men's tennis with the ATP Tour planning to impose st...
Sep 16, 2021
Russia’s Central Asian allies say won’t host Afghan refugees
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Members of a Russia-led security bloc that includes some countries adjacent or close to Afghanistan have no plans to host Afghan refugees amid the political and security crisis in t...
Sep 16, 2021
