Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Climate change, Russia-Ukraine war hit global wine industry:OIV
By Diego Or MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Climate change and the Russia-Ukraine war are squeezing global sales and production in the $300 billion global wine industry, which is still recovering from the pan...
Thomson Reuters Nov 03, 2022
Victim could have survived UK bomb attack but for flawed response, inquiry says
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - One of those killed in a suicide bomb attack at a concert in the English city of Manchester in 2017 would probably have survived if the response by the emergency s...
Thomson Reuters Nov 03, 2022
BoE Bailey says 75 basis points is not the new norm for rate hikes
LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said the three-quarters-of-a-percentage point increase in interest rates announced by the central bank on Thursday was not setting a precedent...
Thomson Reuters Nov 03, 2022
Wealthy families are migrating to the U.S. South and UBS is following them
By Lananh Nguyen NEW YORK (Reuters) - UBS is reshuffling its U.S. wealth leadership to focus on southern states that are crucial to the division's growth as affluent families increasingly migrate to F...
Thomson Reuters Nov 03, 2022
Lyft to lay off 683 employees in cost-cutting push
(Reuters) - Lyft Inc said on Thursday it would lay off 13% of its workforce, or about 683 employees, in the ride-hailing firm's latest cost-cutting step to cope with a weakening economy. As decades-hi...
Thomson Reuters Nov 03, 2022
France sentences Liberian rebel to life in prison for war crimes
PARIS (Reuters) - Rights groups on Thursday lauded the conviction in Paris of former Liberian rebel commander Kunti Kamara, who was sentenced to life in prison for atrocities committed during the West...
Thomson Reuters Nov 03, 2022
Hivemapper starts issuing crypto tokens for vehicle dashcam footage
By Paresh Dave (Reuters) - Drivers around the world from Thursday can generate cryptocurrency by installing a dashcam and sharing images with a San Francisco startup that aims to nab some buyers of st...
Thomson Reuters Nov 03, 2022
India's Gujarat state calls off search after fatal bridge collapse
By Sumit Khanna and Shivam Patel MORBI (Reuters) - India's Gujarat state on Thursday said that the search operation following the collapse of a bridge that led to the death of 135 people had been call...
Thomson Reuters Nov 03, 2022
U.S. asks U.N. Security Council to meet Friday on North Korea - diplomats
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States has asked the U.N. Security Council to meet publicly on North Korea on Friday, diplomats said, after Pyongyang fired multiple missiles, including a possibl...
Thomson Reuters Nov 03, 2022
South Africa's Takealot to extend reach in towns and townships
By Nqobile Dludla JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Takealot group, which includes South Africa's biggest e-commerce retailer Takealot.com, is pushing further into townships and growing its new grocery partner...
Thomson Reuters Nov 03, 2022