Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dorsey-led $29 billion deal delivers prompt payday for Afterpay founders
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - A tweet by Kim Kardashian promoting Afterpay as a way to buy her beauty products may have proved pivotal for the Australian buy now, pay later pioneer, whose founders ...
Syndicated Content Aug 02, 2021
UK factories lose a bit more pace in July, prices rising-PMI
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's factories reported a further slowing of growth in July - although it was still one of the fastest paces on record - as they struggled with staff shortages and supply chain...
Syndicated Content Aug 02, 2021
Death toll from flooding in China’s Henan province rises to 302
BEIJING (Reuters) - The death toll from flooding in China's central province of Henan rose to 302, with 50 missing as of midday on Monday, local government officials said. Total fatalities in Zhengzho...
Syndicated Content Aug 02, 2021
Australia’s deal boom set to intensify on cheap cash, pandemic confidence -bankers
By Scott Murdoch and Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Australia's record merger-and-acquisition (M&A) boom can only intensify in the near term as ultra-low interest rates and confidence that the economy ...
Syndicated Content Aug 02, 2021
Olympics-IOC looking into gesture by Saunders, Belarusian sprinter enters Polish embassy
By Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber, Karolos Grohmann and Amy Tennery TOKYO (Reuters) - Political tension played out around a Belarusian sprinter at the Tokyo Games on Monday while organisers said they were l...
Syndicated Content Aug 02, 2021
Afghan president blames worsening security situation on sudden U.S. pullout
(Refiles to correct paragraph 1 spelling of Afghanistan) KABUL (Reuters) -President Ashraf Ghani on Monday blamed Afghanistan's fast-deteriorating security situation on a "sudden" decision by the Unit...
Syndicated Content Aug 02, 2021
Britain may toughen summer travel rules for Spain – The Times
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government plans to warn holidaymakers against visiting popular tourist destinations such as Spain because of concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic, the Times reported on...
Syndicated Content Aug 02, 2021
Ericsson wins 5G radio contracts in China – sources
By Supantha Mukherjee and Brenda Goh STOCKHOLM/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Sweden's Ericsson won a 3% share in a joint 5G radio contract from China Telecom and China Unicom, according to sources familiar with...
Syndicated Content Aug 02, 2021
Olympics-Gymnastics-Biles on start list for balance beam final
TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. gymnast Simone Biles is on the start list for Tuesday's balance beam final, according to the Tokyo 2020 schedule posted on Monday afternoon. Biles, who won four golds in the 201...
Syndicated Content Aug 02, 2021
Garuda Indonesia says agrees with lessor early return of 9 Boeing jets
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Flag carrier Garuda Indonesia will return nine leased Boeing 737 800NG aircraft ahead of schedule, as part of an agreement to end a bankruptcy lawsuit, the company's chief executiv...
Syndicated Content Aug 02, 2021

