Author Archives: Syndicated Content
In Brazil, an indigenous woman joins Bolsonaro in fight for mining
By Stephen Eisenhammer RAPOSA SERRA DO SOL, Brazil (Reuters) - Irisnaide Silva is female, Brazilian and indigenous. And for once, in her view, she is being heard. For decades her family picked and pan...
Syndicated Content Feb 24, 2021
Egypt registers Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Egypt has approved Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19, becoming the 34th country outside of Russia and third in North Africa to do so, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (R...
Syndicated Content Feb 24, 2021
UK’s Sunak to build bridge to recovery with more spending
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Rishi Sunak will next week promise yet more spending to prop up the economy during what he hopes will be the last phase of lockdown, bu...
Syndicated Content Feb 24, 2021
South Africa ramps up vaccine spending in “balancing act” amid debt worries
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa could spend up to 19.3 billion rand ($1.33 billion) over the next three years to vaccinate most of its population, the Treasury said on Wednesday, in a "difficult ba...
Syndicated Content Feb 24, 2021
Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
(Reuters) - The World Health Organization's global vaccine-sharing scheme COVAX delivered its first shots on Wednesday, as the race to get doses to the world's poorest people and tame the pandemic acc...
Syndicated Content Feb 24, 2021
ABB’s robots to meet post pandemic demand for workforce that never gets sick
By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) - ABB unveiled two additions to its robot family on Wednesday which the Swiss engineering company expects will tap into increased demand for automated production after ...
Syndicated Content Feb 24, 2021
JPMorgan’s blockchain payments test is literally out of this world
By Anna Irrera LONDON (Reuters) - Stuck in space with bills to pay? Don't worry, the satellites could take care of it. JPMorgan Chase & Co has recently tested blockchain payments between satellites or...
Syndicated Content Feb 24, 2021
India renames world’s largest cricket stadium after PM Modi
By Alasdair Pal AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) - India renamed the world's largest cricket stadium after Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, a move that drew immediate praise and criticism. The nam...
Syndicated Content Feb 24, 2021
French actor Depardieu strongly contests rape charges: lawyer
PARIS (Reuters) - French actor Gerard Depardieu strongly contests rape and sexual assault charges leveled against him, his lawyer said on Wednesday, and asked that the associated investigation be allo...
Syndicated Content Feb 24, 2021
Fisker to collaborate with Foxconn on electric vehicle project, shares jump
(Reuters) - Electric-car maker Fisker Inc said on Wednesday it will collaborate with Foxconn on an electric vehicle project and forecast that production would start in the fourth quarter of 2023. Fisk...
Syndicated Content Feb 24, 2021
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