Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Myanmar: The revolution will be Facebook-lived
(Reuters) - When he heard soldiers had taken power in Myanmar again, Thar Lon Zaung Htet hurried to the office of his news agency in Yangon, grabbed a few essentials and carefully locked up. He has no...
Feb 25, 2021
Domino’s sales rise slightly short of estimates as coronavirus curbs ease
(Reuters) - Domino's Pizza Inc missed estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday, as the pizza chain faced stiff competition from rival fast-food chains and restaurants that reopened after the easing...
Feb 25, 2021
India’s top brokerage Zerodha faces investor fury after stock exchange glitch
By Abhirup Roy and Aditya Kalra MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's largest brokerage Zerodha is facing a backlash from traders who saw their equity positions abruptly closed during an exchange glitch, amidst ...
Feb 25, 2021
Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
(Reuters) - European Union leaders will meet on Thursday to try to speed up the production and rollout of vaccines in a race against the emergence of new variants that some fear could bring a third wa...
Feb 25, 2021
Five things shaping Britain’s financial rulebooks after Brexit
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is conducting a review of its financial rulebooks and policies to see how it can keep its 130 billion pound ($184 billion) finance sector competitive after Brex...
Feb 25, 2021
Video shows North Korean defector who swam to South Korea, evaded border guards
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - New video obtained by a South Korean broadcaster offers a glimpse of a daring defection by a North Korean man who last week swam, crawled through a tunnel, and wandered...
Feb 25, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine vial maker Stevanato preps IPO valuing it at up to $5 billion: sources
By Abhinav Ramnarayan, Arno Schuetze and Elisa Anzolin LONDON (Reuters) - Italy's Stevanato Group, manufacturer of glass vials for COVID-19 vaccines and other healthcare products, is making plans for ...
Feb 25, 2021
Syria receives COVID-19 vaccinations from ‘friendly country’: state news agency
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria's health minister said on Thursday that the country had received COVID-19 vaccination doses from a "friendly country" and health care workers would start receiving inoculation...
Feb 25, 2021
Former exec at China’s Kuaishou arrested for alleged graft
(Reuters) - A former vice-president of Chinese online short-video sharing firm Kuaishou has been arrested for alleged corruption, the company said on Thursday, as executives from Chinese tech giants c...
Feb 25, 2021
China’s Suning.com says shareholders plan to sell up to 25% stake
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese retailer Suning.com said on Thursday shareholders plan to sell 20% to 25% of the company to unnamed buyers which might lead to a change in control as its parent seeks to ra...
Feb 25, 2021
