Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Online education provider Coursera prices IPO at $33 per share
(Reuters) - Online education provider Coursera Inc said on Tuesday it priced its initial public offering (IPO) in New York at $33 a share, valuing the company at about $4.30 billion. At this price, th...
Mar 30, 2021
Major U.S. airlines commit to carbon neutrality by 2050, trade body says
(Reuters) - Airlines for America, a group representing major U.S. airlines, said on Tuesday it is committed to working with the aviation industry and the government to achieve net-zero carbon emission...
Mar 30, 2021
China’s March factory activity expands at faster pace: official PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity expanded at a faster-than-expected pace in March, official data showed on Wednesday, as factories that had closed for the Lunar New Year holiday resumed pr...
Mar 30, 2021
No.1 Ashleigh Barty reaches Miami Open semis
Top-seeded Ashleigh Barty was pushed to three sets for the third time in four Miami Open matches, but she prevailed again Tuesday to reach the semifinals. The 24-year-old Australian beat seventh-seede...
Mar 30, 2021
Growth in China’s services sector surges in March
BEIJING (Reuters) - Activity in China's services sector expanded at a much faster pace in March, official data showed on Wednesday. The official non-manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) surg...
Mar 30, 2021
Dollar hits new one-year high to yen on U.S. pandemic recovery optimism
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar rose to a fresh one-year high versus the yen and traded near multi-month peaks with other rivals on Wednesday as investors bet that massive fiscal stimul...
Mar 30, 2021
British racism commission calls for shift from unconscious bias training: FT
(Reuters) - A commission of inquiry into racism in Britain will recommend unconscious bias training be dropped in favour of more "evidence-based approaches" to fight inequality in workplaces, the Fina...
Mar 30, 2021
Markets in first-quarter: Riding a tiger and waking some bears
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - A new U.S. president with $1.9 trillion to spend, amateur traders taking on seasoned hedge funds, hot oil, digital art selling for tens of millions of dollars and griz...
Mar 30, 2021
Defense contractor interviewed for key U.S. Commerce post: source
By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) - James Mulvenon, a defense contractor who helped land Chinese semiconductor giant SMIC on a U.S. blacklist last year, has been interviewed for a key position at the U.S. D...
Mar 30, 2021
Watergate figure G. Gordon Liddy dies -Washington Post
By Bill Trott (Reuters) - G. Gordon Liddy, a brash former FBI agent who helped orchestrate the 1972 Watergate break-in, a crime that began the unraveling of Richard Nixon's presidency, died on Tuesday...
Mar 30, 2021
