Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Norway halts Kabul evacuation, says foreign minister
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway can no longer assist in evacuating remaining citizens from Afghanistan's capital, Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Soereide said on Thursday. "The doors at the airport ar...
Syndicated Content Aug 26, 2021
Australia retail sales plunge in July, economy set to shrink
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian retail sales plunged in July as coronavirus lockdowns shut shops and services in the nation's largest city, further evidence the economy is set to contract ...
Syndicated Content Aug 26, 2021
Alphabet’s Waymo to stop selling lidar self-driving car sensors
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Alphabet Inc's self-driving unit Waymo has ended an effort to sell light detection and ranging (lidar) sensors to other companies, a company spokesman said on Thursday. This i...
Syndicated Content Aug 26, 2021
Mexican researchers say they created facemask that neutralizes COVID-19
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Researchers at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) have created a facemask using silver and copper nanolayers that neutralizes SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes...
Syndicated Content Aug 26, 2021
KKR to buy Ritchies Transport in first New Zealand infrastructure bet
(Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm KKR & Co Inc will purchase Ritchies Transport, one of New Zealand's largest bus companies, marking its first infrastructure investment in the island nation. The co...
Syndicated Content Aug 26, 2021
U.S. trade chief Tai tells Turkey countries must remove digital services taxes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai told Turkey's trade minister it was critical that countries remove individual digital services taxes in connection with a broader multila...
Syndicated Content Aug 26, 2021
New Zealand reports 70 new cases of COVID-19 ahead of lockdown decision
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand reported 70 new cases of COVID-19 in the community on Friday, all in the epicentre Auckland, taking the total number of cases in the latest outbreak to 347. The anno...
Syndicated Content Aug 26, 2021
U.S. braces for more ISIS attacks after carnage at Kabul airport
(Reuters) - U.S. troops helping to evacuate Afghans desperate to flee Taliban rule braced for more attacks on Friday after Islamic State struck the crowded gates of Kabul airport, killing scores of ci...
Syndicated Content Aug 26, 2021
China’s July industrial profit growth slows on Delta outbreak, floods and high costs
BEIJING (Reuters) - Profit growth at China's industrial firms in July grew at its slowest clip this year, as elevated raw material prices and supply chain constraints from extreme weather as well as s...
Syndicated Content Aug 26, 2021
Oil climbs as storm approaches Gulf of Mexico production hub
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Friday, on track to post big gains for the week, on worries about near term supply disruptions as energy companies began shutting in production ...
Syndicated Content Aug 26, 2021
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