Author Archives: Syndicated Content
ABB to exit three divisions with revenues of $1.75 billion
ZURICH (Reuters) - ABB plans to offload three business units that generate $1.75 billion in sales, the Swiss engineering company said on Thursday, equivalent to 6% of its annual revenue. The company s...
Nov 19, 2020
In Shenzhen, the world’s largest electronics market gets a cosmetics makeover
By David Kirton SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - It's 10 p.m. in the world's largest electronics market, and lines of delivery workers who once hauled computer components and knock-off phones now push cart...
Nov 19, 2020
Japan Inc to begin experiments issuing digital yen
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - More than 30 major Japanese firms will begin experiments next year towards issuing a common, private digital currency to promote digitalisation in one of the world's ...
Nov 19, 2020
Governor Whitmer recognizes November as Diabetes Awareness Month
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — To highlight the importance of preventing and managing diabetes, Governor Gretchen Whitmer has proclaimed November 2020 as Diabetes Awareness Month in Michigan. Whitme...
Nov 19, 2020
Analysis: As regulators prepare to weigh in on 737 MAX, FAA’s global dominance fades
By Jamie Freed and Allison Lampert SYDNEY/MONTREAL (Reuters) - Global regulators have held off approving the Boeing 737 MAX despite a decision by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration to end a 20-m...
Nov 19, 2020
Japan finance minister: Not considering another cash handout for households
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Thursday he was not currently thinking about giving households cash handouts for a second time. Aso made his remarks in parliament when ask...
Nov 19, 2020
Thai PM says all laws to be used against protesters
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said on Thursday that all laws would be used against protesters who have demanded his removal, a new constitution and reforms to the monarchy ...
Nov 19, 2020
Wizards ‘fired up’ after signing promising Israeli forward Avdija in draft
(Reuters) - Despite holding the ninth pick in the NBA Draft, the Washington Wizards were successful in their chase for Israel's versatile Deni Avdija as the franchise picked one of the up-and-coming i...
Nov 19, 2020
Ahead of recount results, Georgia officials say Biden likely to remain the winner
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A key battleground state in the 2020 presidential election is expected on Thursday to affirm Democrat Joe Biden's victory over President Donald Trump, which wou...
Nov 19, 2020
Former Wirecard boss Braun to be quizzed by German lawmakers
BERLIN (Reuters) - Wirecard's former boss Markus Braun is due to appear before a German parliamentary committee on Thursday, temporarily leaving jail to testify over the collapse of what was once hail...
Nov 19, 2020
