Author Archives: Syndicated Content
How the American SPACs rocket has failed to take off in Europe
By Supantha Mukherjee and Anirban Sen STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - "I get an email almost every morning from some SPAC seller telling me to do a SPAC with them," said Johnny Boufarhat, CEO of Hopin, a virtua...
Mar 29, 2021
China Evergrande to raise $2 billion in pre-IPO for property, car marketplace unit
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China Evergrande Group on Monday said it will sell 10% of its online real estate and automobile marketplace, Fangchebao (FCB), to 17 investors for HK$16.35 billion ($2.10 billion...
Mar 29, 2021
New Abu Dhabi plant to manufacture COVID-19 vaccine from China’s Sinopharm
DUBAI (Reuters) - A new pharmaceutical plant in Abu Dhabi will start making a COVID-19 vaccine from Chinese pharmaceutical giant Sinopharm later this year under a joint venture between Sinopharm and A...
Mar 29, 2021
Toyota presses Australia to promote roll-out of hydrogen fuel stations
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp on Monday opened its first commercial hydrogen fuel pump site in the Australian state of Victoria, urging the government to encourage the rollout...
Mar 29, 2021
NHL roundup: Capitals start quick, hold off Rangers
Tom Wilson scored two goals and Alex Ovechkin added one more as the Washington Capitals notched three goals in a four-plus minute span of the second period before holding on for a 5-4 victory over the...
Mar 29, 2021
Facebook, Google plan new undersea cables to connect Southeast Asia and America
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Facebook said on Monday it planned two new undersea cables to connect Singapore, Indonesia and North America in a project with Google and regional telecommunication companies to ...
Mar 29, 2021
More Myanmar violence reported as activists seek help from ethnic groups
(Reuters) - Myanmar security forces killed an anti-coup protester and wounded a toddler in fresh violence overnight, media reported on Monday, as activists called on armed ethnic groups in the diverse...
Mar 29, 2021
Investors BlackRock, Vanguard join net zero effort
By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) - Top asset managers BlackRock Inc and Vanguard Group Inc have joined an investor push to limit greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050, giving new momentum to the...
Mar 29, 2021
CIMB’s e-wallet venture with Ant Group to close fundraising by mid-year
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian bank CIMB Group's e-wallet unit is looking to close by around mid-year a fundraising in a joint venture with China's Ant Group, the unit's chief said in a press brie...
Mar 28, 2021
Stranded Suez Canal ship re-floated: Inch Cape
CAIRO (Reuters) - The stranded container ship blocking the Suez Canal was re-floated on Monday and is currently being secured, Inch Cape Shipping Services said in a post on Twitter. The Suez Canal Aut...
Mar 28, 2021
