Author Archives: Syndicated Content
French labour minister urges companies to boost remote working to avoid lockdown
PARIS (Reuters) - French Labour Minister Elisabeth Borne said on Tuesday it was paramount that companies boost remote working to avoid having to resort to a new lockdown to fight the spread of COVID-1...
Feb 23, 2021
England must come out of pandemic safely, not rush, minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - The British authorities are determined to lead England out of the pandemic as fast as safely possible, but no faster, Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Tuesday when asked about ...
Feb 23, 2021
G4S backs Allied Universal’s final $5.4 billion offer
(Reuters) - Private security firm G4S on Tuesday recommended shareholders to vote for Allied Universal's final offer that values the British firm at 3.8 billion pounds ($5.35 billion), a day after a r...
Feb 23, 2021
Mohamed Bazoum extends lead in Niger’s presidential election runoff
DAKAR (Reuters) - Niger's ruling party candidate Mohamed Bazoum has extended his lead in a presidential election runoff that is meant to usher in the first democratic transition of power in the West A...
Feb 23, 2021
Hyundai Motor launches Ioniq 5 electric crossover, expects EV demand jump
By Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Co launched its Ioniq 5 midsize crossover on Tuesday, the first in a planned family of electric vehicles (EV) that it hopes will...
Feb 23, 2021
UK jobless rate rises to highest since early 2016 at 5.1%
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's unemployment rate rose to 5.1% in the last three months of 2020, official data showed, its highest since the first quarter of 2016 but still a lot lower than it would have...
Feb 23, 2021
New Zealand coronavirus cluster grows with three new cases
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand reported three new locally transmitted cases of coronavirus on Tuesday, as the cluster in its biggest city of Auckland expanded just days after authorities were forc...
Feb 23, 2021
Analysis: How rich is Saudi Arabia? Kingdom does the math in balance sheet overhaul
By Davide Barbuscia DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia wants to demystify its finances. The kingdom is working on creating a consolidated balance sheet of its assets and liabilities which will include ite...
Feb 23, 2021
NBA roundup: Wizards top Lakers in OT for 5th straight win
Bradley Beal scored 33 points and Russell Westbrook added 32 on Monday as the visiting Washington Wizards rallied for a 127-124 overtime victory over the Los Angeles Lakers for their first five-game w...
Feb 23, 2021
Bharti Airtel ties up with Qualcomm for 5G services in India
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian telecom operator Bharti Airtel said on Tuesday it will collaborate with U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm to roll out 5G services in India. The country's second-largest telecom oper...
Feb 23, 2021
