Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Nordic fund KLP excludes 16 companies over links with occupied West Bank
By Gwladys Fouche and Simon Jessop OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's largest pension fund KLP said on Monday it would no longer invest in 16 companies including Alstom and Motorola because of their links to I...
Jul 05, 2021
Hackers demand $70 million to liberate data held by companies hit in mass cyberattack -blog
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The hackers alleged to be behind a mass ransomware attack than affected hundreds of companies worldwide late on Sunday demanded $70 million to liberate the data. The demand was ...
Jul 05, 2021
Exclusive: South Korea in talks with mRNA vaccine makers to make up to 1 billion doses – government official
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea is in talks with mRNA vaccine makers including Pfizer and Moderna to produce COVID-19 shots in the country and is ready to offer the capacity to make up to ...
Jul 04, 2021
India reports 39,796 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
(Reuters) - India reported 39,796 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, health ministry data showed on Friday, with active cases at 482,071. (Reporting by Ankur Banerjee in Bengaluru; Editing by Sh...
Jul 04, 2021
Box Office: ‘F9’ Reigns Over July 4th Weekend as ‘Boss Baby 2,’ ‘Zola’ Start Strong
By Rebecca Rubin LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) - It won't be a weekend for the record books, but this year's July 4th holiday box office haul is a marked improvement on the 2020 edition. The box office b...
Jul 04, 2021
Asian stocks extend global rally after U.S. jobs report
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - Most Asian stocks gained on Monday, extending the rally that took global equities to a record high after a U.S. jobs report signalled the economic recovery remained...
Jul 04, 2021
Oil drops as lack of OPEC+ unity hangs over market
TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Monday, with Brent dropping after four days of gains, as investors and traders awaited crucial talks by OPEC+ following disagreement within the group that could le...
Jul 04, 2021
Mortuary at Fiji’s largest hospital full as COVID-19 cases surge
CANBERRA (Reuters) - The mortuary at Fiji's largest hospital is now full, the country's health ministry said on Monday, as the Pacific island nation logs record daily coronavirus cases. There were no ...
Jul 04, 2021
China says will conduct cyber security investigation on Zhipin.com, Huochebang and Yunmanman
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's cyberspace administration said on Monday it will conduct a cybersecurity investigation into online recruiting company Zhipin.com, and truck-hailing companies Huochebang and...
Jul 04, 2021
Toshiba needs ‘prompt, appropriate’ disclosure, Tokyo bourse chief says
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Tokyo Stock Exchange wants Toshiba Corp to make "prompt and appropriate" disclosure about its widening governance scandal, including who was responsible, the head of the bourse s...
Jul 04, 2021
