Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Singapore to double police cameras to more than 200,000 over next decade
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore aims to have more than 200,000 police cameras by at least 2030, Minister for Home Affairs K Shanmugam said on Tuesday, over double the current number of cameras deploye...
Aug 04, 2021
Athenians told to stay inside as wildfires cloud city skies
By Angeliki Koutantou ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek authorities told people in Athens to stay indoors on Wednesday as a wildfire raging uncontrolled north of the city covered the sky in a thick cloud of sm...
Aug 04, 2021
Rolls-Royce agrees sale of Norway’s Bergen for $131 million
LONDON (Reuters) - Rolls-Royce said it agreed to sell its Norwegian maritime engine business Bergen to UK-based Langley Holdings, in a deal which will boost the British aero-engine maker's finances by...
Aug 04, 2021
Explosion hits military bus in Damascus, injuries reported
BEIRUT (Reuters) - An explosion hit a military bus in Damascus early on Wednesday, and a number of people were reportedly wounded, state news agency SANA reported. The explosion happened in the bus wh...
Aug 04, 2021
Rothschild-backed RIT co-leads funding for crypto platform Aspen Digital
By Abhinav Ramnarayan LONDON (Reuters) - RIT Capital Partners, the investment trust founded by Jacob Rothschild, is co-leading a funding round for crypto investment platform Aspen Digital intended to ...
Aug 04, 2021
Honda swings to Q1 operating profit, trounces estimates
TOKYO, August 4 (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co swung on Wednesday to a first-quarter operating profit of 243.21 billion yen ($2.23 billion) from a 113.7 billion loss a year ago as car sales recovered from...
Aug 04, 2021
Sony posts 26% rise in Q1 operating profit on pandemic-led PS5 demand
TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp on Wednesday reported a 26.3% rise in first-quarter operating profit, benefiting from lingering pandemic-led demand for its PlayStation 5 games console. Operating profit fo...
Aug 04, 2021
Olympics-Sailing-Belcher and Ryan bag 470 sailing gold for Australia
ENOSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) - Mathew Belcher and Will Ryan of Australia won gold for Australia in the men's 470 sailiing class at the Enoshima Yacht Harbour on Wednesday. Swedes Anton Dahlberg and Fredr...
Aug 04, 2021
Boarders exit tanker off UAE coast, ship safe – British agency
DUBAI (Reuters) - Boarders have left a tanker that maritime sources had said was seized off the coast of the United Arab Emirates and the vessel is safe, Britain's maritime trade agency reported on We...
Aug 04, 2021
Olympics-Athletics-Japan fans eager for marathon but rue spectator ban
By Chris Gallagher and Sarah Aoyagi TOKYO (Reuters) - When millions of Japanese tune into the Olympic marathons this weekend they will not only see the world's best runners pushing their bodies to the...
Aug 04, 2021
