Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Huawei to open its biggest flagship store outside China in Riyadh
DUBAI (Reuters) - Chinese technology firm Huawei plans to establish a flagship store in Riyadh, the largest such store outside China, the Saudi government said on Friday. Huawei has signed a leasing c...
Jan 15, 2021
Canadian home sales soar in December to cap record year, CREA says
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian home sales jumped 7.2% in December from November, setting a new record amid surging demand in the Greater Toronto and Vancouver areas, the Canadian Real Estate Association ...
Jan 15, 2021
France’s Total quits top U.S. oil lobby over climate policies
By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) - France's Total on Friday became the first major energy company to quit the largest U.S. oil and gas lobby because of differences over climate policies. Total said in a...
Jan 15, 2021
Guatemalan families mourn death of children as hunger spreads
By Sofia Menchu LA PALMILLA, Guatemala (Reuters) - Two-year-old Yesmin Anayeli Perez died this week of illnesses linked to malnutrition, the third small child to die from similar causes in an impoveri...
Jan 15, 2021
French mortality rate 9 pct higher in 2020 due to COVID-19 – INSEE
PARIS (Reuters) - France's overall mortality rate in 2020, inflated by the COVID-19 pandemic, was nine percent higher than in the previous two years, provisional data released by statistics institute ...
Jan 15, 2021
Exxon faces SEC probe over Permian Basin asset valuation: WSJ
(Reuters) - The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission has launched an investigation into Exxon, following a whistleblower complaint that the oil major overvalued a key asset in Texas' Permian Basin, ...
Jan 15, 2021
U.S. producer prices increase moderately in December
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. producer prices rose moderately in December, suggesting that an anticipated pick up in inflation in the coming months will probably not be worrisome. The producer price ind...
Jan 15, 2021
Italy’s Conte seeking stray senators to save struggling coalition
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte worked the phones on Friday, trying to secure enough votes in parliament to allow him to stay in power after a junior ally qui...
Jan 15, 2021
ECB’s Stournaras: Many euro zone banks underestimate credit losses from pandemic
ATHENS (Reuters) - Many euro zone banks underestimate credit losses they are likely to incur from the COVID-19 pandemic and supervisors will focus on asset quality this year, European Central Bank Gov...
Jan 15, 2021
PepsiCo suspends all political contributions
(Reuters) - PepsiCo Inc said on Friday it would suspend political donations, joining a long list of companies that are re-evaluating or halting political donations following a move to challenge U.S. P...
Jan 15, 2021
