Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Floods cause damage, power outages in southeast France after heavy rainfall
PARIS (Reuters) - Massive floods caused serious damage and power outages on Friday in parts of France's mountainous southeast region after days of heavy rain, though there were no immediate reports of...
Thomson Reuters Oct 18, 2024
European shares headed for weekly gains after ECB rate cut
(Reuters) - European shares opened muted on Friday, after the European Central Bank's latest rate cut and upbeat earnings prompted strong gains in the previous session, with the main stocks gauge head...
Thomson Reuters Oct 18, 2024
Apple's new iPhone sales in China jump 20% in first 3 weeks, Counterpoint says
BEIJING (Reuters) - Apple Inc's new iPhones got off to a strong start in China, with their sales rising 20% in their first three weeks since their launch compared with its 2023 model, according to dat...
Thomson Reuters Oct 18, 2024
Extra club in bag costs Joel Dahmen four-stroke penalty
Joel Dahmen sits 131st out of 132 players after the first day of the Shriners Children's Open in Las Vegas on Thursday, but not all of the struggles were due to his play at TPC Summerlin. The 36-year-...
Thomson Reuters Oct 18, 2024
Six dead, 25 injured in Turkey bus accident
ANKARA (Reuters) - Six people were killed and 25 were injured when a bus rolled over in Turkey's central province of Aksaray on Friday, the local governor said. Governor Mehmet Ali Kumbuzoglu told rep...
Thomson Reuters Oct 18, 2024
Canada to give C$65 million in military aid to Ukraine
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada plans to give Ukraine a C$64.8 million ($47 million) military aid package that will include small arms, ammunition, and protective gear, Defense Minister Bill Blair said in a...
Thomson Reuters Oct 18, 2024
Netflix rises 4.5% after beating Q3 subscriber targets
LONDON (Reuters) - Netflix shares listed in Frankfurt rose 4.5% in early trading on Friday, after the U.S. streaming service said new third-quarter subscribers topped Wall Street estimates by 1 millio...
Thomson Reuters Oct 18, 2024
BAT says close to settling Canadian tobacco litigation
(Reuters) - British American Tobacco said on Friday a plan has been filed in a Canadian court to potentially resolve and settle its Canadian subsidiary's tobacco litigation in the country, more than f...
Thomson Reuters Oct 18, 2024
Analysis-Investor tax hikes may hurt UK plc more than the super-rich
By Sinead Cruise and Naomi Rovnick LONDON (Reuters) - Higher capital gains taxes (CGT) could give Britain's risk-averse savers further cause to shun UK stocks, fund managers and advisers say, potentia...
Thomson Reuters Oct 18, 2024
Japan's biggest union group targets 5% wage hikes next year
By Makiko Yamazaki and Kentaro Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's largest labour union group said on Friday it will seek wage hikes of at least 5% in 2025, similar to this year's hefty increase but ec...
Thomson Reuters Oct 18, 2024