Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Special Report-U.S. wants to contain China's chip industry. This startup shows it won't be easy
By John Shiffman and Joshua Schneyer WASHINGTON (Reuters) - WASHINGTON-Last year, a veteran Silicon Valley software executive took the helm of a startup in his native China, company records show. The ...
Dec 29, 2023
Futures inch up, firm rate cut bets drive strong gains in 2023
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures edged up in light trading on the final day of a turbulent 2023, with the benchmark S&P 500 and the Dow hovering around record-highs on growing expectations the Fed...
Dec 29, 2023
In Gaza, rows of white shrouds symbolise mounting civilian deaths
By Nidal al-Mughrabi, Fadi Shana, IbraheemAbu Mustafa and Saleh Salem GAZA, RAFA, CAIRO (Reuters) - "My life, my eyes, my soul," a husband writes on the white shroud wrapped around his wife after the ...
Dec 29, 2023
India has asked Pakistan to extradite Mumbai suspect Hafiz Saeed - foreign ministry spokesperson
(Corrects spelling to 'Hafiz' from 'Hafeez' in headline and first paragraph) (Reuters) - India has formally requested Pakistan to extradite Hafiz Saeed, suspected of involvement in the 2008 attacks on...
Dec 29, 2023
France to step up security measures for New Year's celebrations
PARIS (Reuters) - France will have large numbers of police and soldiers deployed for this weekend's New Year's celebrations due to the 'very high' terrorist threat facing the country, Interior Ministe...
Dec 29, 2023
Electricity in the air for one Cuban couple's two-wheeler wedding procession
By Mario Fuentes and Alien Fernandez HAVANA (Reuters) - Wedding processions on wheels are nothing new along Havana's famous seafront drive, the Malecon, but this week electric motorcycles and scooters...
Dec 29, 2023
Factbox-Trump foes turn to Constitution's 'insurrection' ban to keep him off 2024 ballot
By Andrew Goudsward (Reuters) - Maine on Thursday became the second U.S. state to bar Donald Trump from a Republican presidential primary ballot, part of a flurry of legal challenges to his eligibilit...
Dec 29, 2023
Hapag-Lloyd: will continue to divert vessels from the Suez Canal
BERLIN (Reuters) -Hapag-Lloyd has decided to continue diverting its vessels around the Suez Canal for security reasons, a spokesperson for the German container shipper told Reuters on Friday, adding a...
Dec 29, 2023
Japan lodges protest with S.Korea over reported disputed islets military drill
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Foreign Ministry lodged a stern protest with the South Korean embassy in Tokyo and South Korea's foreign ministry over a military drill reportedly conducted practising the de...
Dec 29, 2023
U.S. drivers hope for lower pump prices in 2024 as gasoline stocks climb
By Shariq Khan (Reuters) - American drivers can expect lower motor fuel costs for a second-straight year in 2024 as a jump in global refining capacity and a surplus in U.S. gasoline stocks drive down ...
Dec 29, 2023
