Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Analysis: Feeling lucky? Bitcoiners who missed rally express relief and regret
By Anna Irrera LONDON (Reuters) - Arianna O'Dell, a 30-year-old entrepreneur and songwriter based in New York City, had a tumultuous four-year journey in cryptocurrency before selling her investments ...
Nov 25, 2020
Venezuela to tax hard-currency transactions between clients of private banks
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela said on Wednesday it will tax hard-currency transactions between clients of the same bank, an effort by President Nicolas Maduro's government to boost tax revenue amid a ...
Nov 25, 2020
China’s Xi congratulates Biden on U.S. election victory
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday congratulated Joe Biden on winning the Nov. 3 U.S. presidential election, voicing hope the two countries could promote a healthy and stabl...
Nov 25, 2020
Fintechs seen eating into market share of established insurers, EU says
By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) - Established insurers will face a squeeze on profits and market share as new financial technology companies muscle in on the industry, a senior European Union officia...
Nov 25, 2020
Renault to replace Flins car assembly plant with recycling centre
PARIS (Reuters) - Renault will discontinue car assembly operations at its Flins factory outside Paris and turn the site into a research, recycling and repair centre by 2024 as part of a broader restru...
Nov 25, 2020
France orders tech giants to pay digital tax
PARIS (Reuters) - The French Finance Ministry has sent out notices to big tech companies liable for its digital service tax to pay the levy as planned in December, the ministry said on Wednesday. Fran...
Nov 25, 2020
Hundreds evacuated in Indian city of Chennai as cyclone nears
By Sudarshan Varadhan CHENNAI (Reuters) - Hundreds of people in low lying areas in India's southern city of Chennai were evacuated and more than 150 relief centres were on standby ahead of a "very sev...
Nov 25, 2020
U.S. core capital goods orders beat expectations in October
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New orders for key U.S.-made capital goods increased more than expected in October, but momentum is slowing in line with expectations for slower economic growth in the fourth qu...
Nov 25, 2020
Greek-operated tanker hit by mine at Saudi terminal – security firm
DUBAI (Reuters) - A Greek-operated tanker was damaged by a mine at a Saudi Arabian terminal, damaging its hull, British maritime security company Ambrey said on Wednesday. The Maltese-flagged tanker A...
Nov 25, 2020
Baseball-Hawks secure fourth consecutive NPB crown
By Jack Tarrant TOKYO (Reuters) - Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks clinched their fourth consecutive Nippon Professional Baseball title with a 4-1 victory over the Yomiuri Giants, completing a four-game sweep i...
Nov 25, 2020
