Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Continental to phase out activities at Gifhorn plant by end of 2027
BERLIN (Reuters) -Continental said on Friday it plans to phase out business activities at its Gifhorn plant by the end of 2027, with 450 out of 900 jobs at the site initially affected. The decision wa...
Thomson Reuters Jul 07, 2023
China's Alibaba unveils AI image generator to take on Midjourney and DALL-E
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) - Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd announced on Friday an artificial intelligence (AI) image generator, initially available to enterprise customers in beta form, as it ramps u...
Thomson Reuters Jul 07, 2023
Ukraine reports new advances near eastern city of Bakhmut
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian troops have advanced by more than a kilometre in the last day against Russian forces near the eastern city of Bakhmut, a military spokesperson said on Friday. His comments w...
Thomson Reuters Jul 07, 2023
Pakistan landslide in monsoon rains kills eight children
By Jibran Ahmad PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Eight children in northern Pakistan were killed by a landslide while playing cricket after monsoon rains, officials said on Friday, a year after unpreced...
Thomson Reuters Jul 07, 2023
Ukraine ends rescue operations in Lviv after Russian attack killed 10
LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine halted rescue operations in the western city of Lviv on Friday and said the death toll had risen to 10 from a Russian missile strike on a residential building. Region...
Thomson Reuters Jul 07, 2023
European shares inch lower ahead of US jobs report
(Reuters) - European shares edged lower on Friday, following sharp losses in the previous session, after U.S. data that showed a still strong labor market, while investors await a key U.S. jobs report...
Thomson Reuters Jul 07, 2023
Telefonica sells controlling stake in Peruvian fibre optic network to KKR
MADRID (Reuters) - Telefonica has sold a 54% stake in its fibre optic network in Peru to U.S. private equity fund KKR and 10% to Entel's local business, the Spanish telecoms group said on Friday, addi...
Thomson Reuters Jul 07, 2023
South African troupe takes township dance 'pantsula' to global stage
By Sisipho Skweyiya and Thando Hlophe JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Thato Qofela first performed 'pantsula', a symbol of Black South African culture and resistance to the apartheid regime, in his childhood...
Thomson Reuters Jul 07, 2023
Ukraine's wounded grain giant weathers war with Danube exports
By Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) - Before he was killed in a Russian missile strike last July, CEO Oleksiy Vadaturskiy decided Ukrainian grain exporting giant Nibulon would build up an export route via...
Thomson Reuters Jul 07, 2023
Deutsche Boerse extends SimCorp takeover offer as it awaits regulators
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Deutsche Boerse said on Friday that it was extending an offer period to shareholders for its takeover of the Danish investment management software company SimCorp as it awaits Eur...
Thomson Reuters Jul 07, 2023
