Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Massive first day IPO gains evoke ‘bubble’ risk in Asian capital markets
By Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) - Massive gains posted by companies at their trading debut in regional stock markets in Asia this year are raising the spectre of a bubble, bankers and brokers sai...
Dec 16, 2020
BAT’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate gets FDA approval for human study
(Reuters) - British American Tobacco, the maker of Dunhill and Lucky Strike cigarettes, said on Wednesday its COVID-19 vaccine candidate was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Phase...
Dec 16, 2020
Nokia says margins at networks business will be zero in 2021
STOCKHOLM/HELSINKI (Reuters) - Telecoms equipment maker Nokia's operating margins at its networks business will be zero in 2021, it said on Wednesday in an update on strategy to streamline the Finnish...
Dec 16, 2020
Estonian mobility startup Bolt raises 150 million euros from investors
By Douglas Busvine BERLIN (Reuters) - Estonian mobility startup Bolt said on Wednesday it had raised 150 million euros ($182 million) from investors, becoming the latest European player to win funding...
Dec 16, 2020
Foreign visitors to Japan double month-on-month in November as travel restrictions ease
TOKYO (Reuters) - The number of foreign visitors to Japan more than doubled in November from a month ago as the country eased coronavirus-related travel restrictions during the month, government data ...
Dec 16, 2020
Black Friday sales help to drive down UK inflation in November
LONDON (Reuters) - British inflation fell by much more than expected in November, possibly reflecting Black Friday discounts as clothing and footwear prices dropped sharply, official data showed on We...
Dec 16, 2020
UK competition regulator to investigate airlines over refunds failure
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's competition regulator said on Wednesday it would investigate whether airlines had breached consumers' legal rights by failing to offer cash refunds for flights they could ...
Dec 16, 2020
Should COVID cancel Christmas? UK says it is a personal decision
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government thinks people should make their own personal decision about gathering for Christmas but they should also consider the COVID-19 risk...
Dec 16, 2020
European tech firms seek to share in U.S. IPO bonanza
By Clara Denina and Abhinav Ramnarayan LONDON (Reuters) - Some of Europe's tech companies are preparing to speed up listing plans early next year to grab some of the billions of dollars of investor ca...
Dec 16, 2020
Vehicle charging in Valhalla: a heroic power struggle
By Nick Carey and Helena Soderpalm LONDON/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A stroll down Stockholm's longest street that takes its name from the mythical Valhalla, where Norse gods feast and fight until doomsday...
Dec 16, 2020
