Author Archives: Syndicated Content
From Facebook to Twitter, Big Tech sees social commerce driving sales growth
By Sheila Dang and Nivedita Balu (Reuters) - Led by Facebook, social media platforms from Alphabet's YouTube to Snap Inc and Twitter are investing heavily in shopping features to drive revenue growth,...
Jul 29, 2021
Blinken says Iran negotiating process cannot go on indefinitely
By Simon Lewis KUWAIT (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday the negotiating process with Iran to revive a 2015 nuclear deal could not go on indefinitely, and that the bal...
Jul 29, 2021
ECB strategy may mean temporary inflation overshoots: accounts
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank's new strategy may force the bank to temporarily overshoot its 2% inflation target, the bank said in the accounts of the meeting, which approved the con...
Jul 29, 2021
Malta government carries responsibility for journalist’s murder, inquiry finds
VALLETTA (Reuters) - An independent inquiry into the car bomb murder of anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia found on Thursday that the state had to bear responsibility after creating a "...
Jul 29, 2021
From farm to face, Gaza women create cosmetics from local herbs
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) - For years, Palestinian farmers have exported herbs to Europe where they have been turned into high-end cosmetics and beauty products. Now a team of Gaza women hav...
Jul 29, 2021
Credit Suisse CEO expects wrap-up of FINMA ‘Spygate’ query, Archegos just warming up
ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse expects Swiss watchdog FINMA's proceedings over the bank's 2019 spying scandal to wrap up soon, Chief Executive Thomas Gottstein said on Thursday, while its discussion...
Jul 29, 2021
Olympics-Archery-First archer from Chad feels ‘no stress’ despite loss
By Ju-min Park TOKYO (Reuters) - Marlyse Hourtou, the first Olympic archer from Chad, shot her first arrow for a perfect 10 and took a set off a top-ranked South Korean opponent before bowing out in t...
Jul 29, 2021
Prada sees sales growth in second half after strong recovery in H1
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian fashion group Prada sees sales rising further in the second half of the year after revenues beat market expectations in the first six months, extending a recovery from the wo...
Jul 29, 2021
NYSE-owner ICE’s second-quarter profit more than doubles
(Reuters) -Intercontinental Exchange Inc, the owner of the New York Stock Exchange, reported a jump in second-quarter profit on Wednesday, helped by the strong performance of its mortgage technology b...
Jul 29, 2021
Factbox-Key points of Credit Suisse Archegos post-mortem
(Reuters) - Credit Suisse released a review on Thursday into what led the bank to lose $5.5 billion in its dealings with investment fund Archegos, as the bank reported a near-80% fall in second-quarte...
Jul 29, 2021
