Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Chinese EV startup Byton explores listing via SPAC deal -sources
By Yilei Sun and Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Byton, backed by Apple assembler Foxconn, is in talks to go public through a merger with a special-purpose acquisit...
Feb 08, 2021
Experian says investigating if involved in Brazil data breach
(Reuters) - Credit data firm Experian said on Monday it was continuing to investigate whether the personal data of millions of Brazilian people that was found to be illegally offered for sale online c...
Feb 08, 2021
UK says Astrazeneca vaccine prevents COVID-19 death as South Africa halts shots
LONDON (Reuters) - There is no evidence that the Astrazeneca vaccine does not prevent death or serious illness, and South Africa has only imposed a temporary halt on using the vaccine, a British junio...
Feb 08, 2021
Age not a factor for Venus, but veteran inspires fellow pros
(Reuters) - American Venus Williams brushed off a question about her age after defeating Belgian Kirsten Flipkens at the Australian Open, but the 40-year-old's ongoing passion for her sport was hailed...
Feb 08, 2021
German industrial output flat in December
By Michael Nienaber BERLIN (Reuters) - German industrial output stagnated in December as lockdowns at home and abroad to contain the COVID-19 pandemic held back the export-oriented manufacturing secto...
Feb 08, 2021
Game, set and mask: fans trickle in on first day of Australian Open
By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Tennis fans wearing masks filtered into Melbourne Park on Monday for the start of the Australian Open, this year's first Grand Slam event, as the host city reco...
Feb 08, 2021
Nokia wins optical network gear order from Detsche Telekom
(Reuters) - Finnish telecom gearmaker Nokia said on Monday Deutsche Telekom has picked it as a long-term strategic partner to upgrade its optical network. No financial details were dicslosed. (Reporti...
Feb 08, 2021
Distraught Monfils says trapped in “nightmare” after early exit
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - An emotional Gael Monfils exited the Australian Open in anguish on Monday after a shock five-set loss to Finnish tyro Emil Ruusuvuori and said he felt trapped in a ...
Feb 08, 2021
Pressure grows on HSBC over Hong Kong activist Ted Hui: Times
(Reuters) - HSBC Holdings Plc has drawn fire from an international coalition of senior politicians over its decision to freeze the bank account of prominent pro-democracy activist Ted Hui in Hong Kong...
Feb 08, 2021
What recovery? Clothes retailers cut orders while factories fight to survive
By Victoria Waldersee and Ruma Paul LISBON/DHAKA (Reuters) - Clothes retailers in Europe and America sit on excess inventory and cut back on spring orders. Sourcing agents face late payments. Garment ...
Feb 08, 2021
