Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. FDA lifts Japanese food imports restrictions- Japanese ministry
TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has lifted restrictions on Japanese food imports put in place following the Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan's agriculture ministry said on Wed...
Sep 21, 2021
NHC says 80% chance of cyclone near Cape Verde Islands
(Reuters) - A tropical wave located several hundred miles southwest of the Cape Verde Islands has an 80% chance of becoming a cyclone in the next 48 hours, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) sai...
Sep 21, 2021
IMF calls for coordinated action, accountability in COVID-19 battle
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chief economist of the International Monetary Fund on Tuesday called for coordinated action and greater accountability to ensure that the world meets a targ...
Sep 21, 2021
Australian buy-now-pay-later Zip enters India with $50 million investment
(Reuters) - Australian buy-now-pay-later firm Zip Co Ltd said on Wednesday it had agreed to invest $50 million to acquire a minority interest in Indian peer, ZestMoney, as part of its global expansion...
Sep 21, 2021
Vanguard says it supported more environmental and social resolutions
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) - Vanguard Group Inc said on Tuesday it supported environmental and socially focused shareholder resolutions 20% of the time this year, up from 6% in 2020, as climate change a...
Sep 21, 2021
Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 strikes near Melbourne, Australia– GFZ
(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck near Melbourne in Australia on Wednesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The quake was at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.21 miles) ...
Sep 21, 2021
Top global companies call for zero emmissions shipping by 2050
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - More than 150 leading companies and organisations including oil majors and port authorities on Wednesday called for the global shipping industry to be fully decarbo...
Sep 21, 2021
China Evergrande inches close to default deadline, investors wait
NEW YORK/HONG KONG (Reuters) - China Evergrande Group, once China's top-selling property developer, inched closer to a key deadline where it risks a default on its bonds, but world markets were calmer...
Sep 21, 2021
Haitians in Port-au-Prince rush back to plane after deportation
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - A group of Haitians who were deported to their homeland on a flight from the United States on Tuesday rushed back towards the plane after they disembarked in Port-au-Prince,...
Sep 21, 2021
UK calls on China and Russia to agree Afghanistan strategy
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will on Wednesday call for China and Russia to agree a coordinated international approach to prevent Afghanistan becoming a haven for militants, according to a statement by ...
Sep 21, 2021
