Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Macy’s raises annual sales, earnings forecast as stores reopen
(Reuters) -Macy's Inc on Tuesday raised its forecast for annual sales and earnings, betting on pent-up demand as shoppers vaccinated for the coronavirus return to stores after an year of staying at ho...
May 18, 2021
Donors pledge $340 million for Rohingya crisis: U.N. refugee agency
GENEVA (Reuters) - An appeal for nearly $1 billion to help Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh is more than a third funded, the head of the U.N. refugee agency said on Tuesday. Filippo Grandi told a U.N. ...
May 18, 2021
French regulator notes lack of signed-off accounts from tech firm Solutions 30
PARIS (Reuters) - France's AMF market regulator said on Tuesday that it had noted that Solutions 30 - a technology solutions company with shares listed in Paris - had not published an auditors' report...
May 18, 2021
Kyiv mayor says state security agents came to his doorstep
KYIV (Reuters) - Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko said on Tuesday that Ukrainian state security agents had come to his apartment in what he denounced as an attempt by his rival, President Volodymyr Zelensk...
May 18, 2021
Vietnam shuts industrial parks housing Foxconn plants after COVID-19 outbreak
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's northern province of Bac Giang ordered on Tuesday four industrial parks, including three that house production facilities of Taiwan's Foxconn, to temporarily shut down due ...
May 18, 2021
More than 15,000 people from Myanmar shelter in Indian border state – official
By Devjyot Ghoshal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The number of people from Myanmar seeking shelter in India has swelled to more than 15,000, with more likely to cross over as fighting intensifies in parts Mya...
May 18, 2021
National Cereal Festival in BC cancelled again due to COVID-19
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) – For the second straight year, the 2021 National Cereal Festival in Battle Creek has been cancelled by event organizers because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. It...
May 18, 2021
Hong Kong moves forward on law to fix doctor shortfall amid backlash
By Farah Master and Pak Yiu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's plans to let non-locally trained doctors practise in the city to tackle a shortfall of medical staff in the public sector moved forward on...
May 18, 2021
IBM to acquire Salesforce partner Waeg
BERLIN (Reuters) - IBM said on Tuesday it would buy Waeg, a consulting partner for Salesforce, in a deal that will extend its range of services and support its hybrid cloud and artificial intelligence...
May 18, 2021
Vaccine pioneer BioNTech hires former Morphosys exec as finance chief
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - BioNTech, the Pfizer partner that invented the Comirnaty COVID-19 vaccine, has appointed former Morphosys executive Jens Holstein as chief financial officer to help it grow into ...
May 18, 2021
