Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan starts precision landing of 'moon sniper' SLIM spacecraft
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan gave the green light for its spacecraft to make a "precision" landing on the moon on Friday, its bid to become the world's fifth country to achieve a moonshot ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 19, 2024
Russia says it pressed Hamas to free hostages during Moscow delegation visit
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian foreign ministry said on Friday it had received a delegation from the Hamas militant movement and had urged it to release hostages the group is holding in the Gaza strip...
Thomson Reuters Jan 19, 2024
Czech court rules Indian man can be extradited to US, justice minister to decide
PRAGUE (Reuters) - A Czech appeals court has ruled that Prague can extradite to the United States an Indian man accused by the U.S. of involvement in an unsuccessful plot to kill a Sikh separatist on ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 19, 2024
Spain's Melia Hotels to pay Daddy Yankee nearly $1 million for jewellery theft
MADRID (Reuters) - A Spanish court has ordered hotel chain Melia to compensate Latin music star Daddy Yankee and his wife with $908,950 for a jewellery theft from a hotel room in 2020, court documents...
Thomson Reuters Jan 19, 2024
Prince Harry withdraws libel claim against British tabloid
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Prince Harry has withdrawn his libel claim against the publisher of the Mail on Sunday newspaper, its sister title the Daily Mail reported on Friday. Harry, King Charles' y...
Thomson Reuters Jan 19, 2024
Iran's desire for 'a seat at the table' felt in Davos
By Dmitry Zhdannikov and Maha El Dahan DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - At a dinner in the Swiss ski resort of Davos this week, Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani hosted business and political leade...
Thomson Reuters Jan 19, 2024
Canada's November retail sales down 0.2% m/m led by food and beverages
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada posted a surprise 0.2% month-on-month decline in retail sales in November led by a slowdown in sales of food and beverages at retail outlets, data showed on Friday, with cons...
Thomson Reuters Jan 19, 2024
Blackstone to take Tricon Residential private in $3.5 billion deal
(Reuters) -Investment management company Blackstone has agreed to take Canadian real estate firm Tricon Residential private for $3.5 billion, the companies said on Friday. Under the deal, Blackstone w...
Thomson Reuters Jan 19, 2024
Israel seeks backing for tech startups in Davos
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - An Israeli agency came to Davos with a message for the business community, its CEO told Reuters: Israel's start-ups are open for investment. Dror Bin, who runs the publi...
Thomson Reuters Jan 19, 2024
AI startup Cohere in talks to raise roughly $500mln to $1bln - source
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Cohere, a Toronto-based startup developing artificial intelligence for businesses, is in discussions with investors to raise capital in the ballpark of $500 million to $...
Thomson Reuters Jan 19, 2024
