Author Archives: Syndicated Content
OneWeb launches 36 satellites from Russia to extend internet orbit
MOSCOW (Reuters) - OneWeb launched 36 satellites into orbit from a cosmodrome in the far east of Russia on Thursday as part of the satellite firm's plans to deliver global high-speed internet access. ...
Mar 25, 2021
Canada’s top court rules federal carbon pricing is legal, defeats provincial challenges
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's Supreme Court ruled in favour of the federal government's carbon pricing policy on Thursday, upholding a central pillar of Prime Minister Justin's Trudeau's climate plan. N...
Mar 25, 2021
SunPower CEO to retire, former Amazon executive named top boss
(Reuters) - U.S. solar panel maker SunPower Corp said on Thursday Chief Executive Tom Werner will retire after 18 years with the company, and will be succeeded by former Amazon.com Inc executive Peter...
Mar 25, 2021
Sundance refers iron ore dispute with Congo Republic to arbitration
DAKAR (Reuters) - Australia's Sundance Resources said on Thursday it had referred its dispute with Congo Republic over the Nabeba iron ore project to arbitration in London, where it is seeking $8.76 b...
Mar 25, 2021
Russia’s inflation may slow to 4% target by year-end, econmin says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's annual inflation has already reached its peak and is seen slowing to the 4% target by the end of this year from 5.7% in March, Economy Minister Maksim Reshetnikov said on T...
Mar 25, 2021
UK sanctions business interests of Myanmar military in joint move with U.S
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Thursday said it had imposed sanctions on the business interests of Myanmar's military in response to its Feb. 1 coup, in a move coordinated with the United States. The B...
Mar 25, 2021
UK electric van startup Arrival plans more microfactories this year – executives
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) - British electric van and bus startup Arrival Ltd will announce investments in more "microfactories" throughout 2021 as it expands its global manufacturing presence, ex...
Mar 25, 2021
One man’s mission offers Beirut neighbourhood a vision of hope after blast
By Ayat Basma and Issam Abdallah BEIRUT (Reuters) - The sheer scale of the destruction in Beirut's Karantina district after the massive explosion at the port last August made rebuilding a daunting fea...
Mar 25, 2021
Exclusive: Fed’s Barkin says watch the data, rate hikes no article of faith
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy may be primed for several years of above-trend growth as families spend perhaps $2 trillion in excess savings banked during the pandemic, Ri...
Mar 25, 2021
Primary teachers’ union calls for strike in Paris as COVID-19 surges
PARIS (Reuters) - The main trade union representing French primary school teachers called on Thursday for a strike in Paris over what it says is the government's failure to protect staff and pupils fr...
Mar 25, 2021
