Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Israel expects difficult new stage in Gaza, sticks to war aims - spokesperson
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel expects difficult fighting in the new phase of its war in Gaza but is open to "constructive feedback" on reducing harm to civilians as long as the advice is consistent wit...
Thomson Reuters Dec 05, 2023
FBI chief to urge Senate panel to renew US global surveillance power
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) - FBI Director Christopher Wray will press a Senate committee on Tuesday to renew the authority of the U.S. government to conduct warrantless surveillance outs...
Thomson Reuters Dec 05, 2023
German firms diversify in Asia to reduce China risk - survey
By Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) - Nearly half of German companies operating in China are taking measures to reduce the risk of doing business there largely due to growing geopolitical tensions, accord...
Thomson Reuters Dec 05, 2023
Trend hedge funds start holiday season by buying stocks, JPMorgan says
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) - Trend-following hedge funds began December in bullish mood, buying U.S., European and Japan stocks, a prime brokerage note from JPMorgan said. The S&P 500 and Japa...
Thomson Reuters Dec 05, 2023
Hong Kong activist says desire for freedom led her to flee to Canada
By Jessie Pang and Joyce Zhou HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow, who fled to Canada while free on bail, says she won't return home amid a crackdown that curbed her free...
Thomson Reuters Dec 05, 2023
Zelenskiy, top US officials to make case for Ukraine funding
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ukraine President Volodomyr Zelenskiy and top aides to U.S. President Joe Biden will make their case to U.S. senators on Tuesday about why a fresh infusion of m...
Thomson Reuters Dec 05, 2023
Euro zone producer prices inch up in Nov, matching expectations
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone producer prices inched higher as expected in October compared with September as a rise in energy prices offset slight declines in a range of goods, while the decline fro...
Thomson Reuters Dec 05, 2023
Toronto home prices fall in November; down nearly 19% from 2022 peak
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) - Greater Toronto Area home prices fell in November as higher borrowing costs crimped affordability, while the level of sales edged higher for the first time in six m...
Thomson Reuters Dec 05, 2023
Mathematics, reading skills in unprecedented decline in teenagers - OECD survey
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) - Teenagers' mathematics and reading skills are in an unprecedented decline across dozens of countries and COVID school closures are only partly to be blamed, the OECD ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 05, 2023
Slovak truckers interrupt Ukraine border blockade, mull next steps
(Reuters) - Slovak truckers interrupted a blockade of the country's sole freight border crossing with Ukraine on Monday night after four days, but remain on alert and will decide on further steps late...
Thomson Reuters Dec 05, 2023
