Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lebanon postpones local elections by a year to avoid more paralysis
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's parliament on Tuesday voted to extend the terms of municipal councils and other local officials, delaying elections to avoid further political paralysis in a country still...
Apr 18, 2023
Merdeka Battery jumps on debut as Indonesia's EV push draws investors
By Bernadette Christina, Fransiska Nangoy and Yantoultra Ngui JAKARTA/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Merdeka Battery Materials surged 11.3% in its stock market debut on Tuesday, becoming the second Indonesian n...
Apr 18, 2023
UK regulator probes Amazon's planned purchase of iRobot
(Reuters) -Britain's competition regulator said on Tuesday it has launched a "Phase 1" probe into Amazon.com Inc's planned $1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot Corp, which makes the Roomba vacuum cleane...
Apr 18, 2023
European Parliament backs reform of EU carbon market
STRASBOURG (Reuters) - The European Parliament voted on Tuesday to approve sweeping reforms to the European Union's carbon market, which are expected to hike the cost of polluting in Europe in the com...
Apr 18, 2023
Sri Lankan activists protest proposal to export monkeys to China
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka is considering a proposal by a Chinese private company to export 100,000 endemic monkeys to China, a government minister said on Tuesday, sparking pr...
Apr 18, 2023
Explainer-What is direct air capture and how can it fight climate change?
LONDON (Reuters) - As the need for climate action intensifies, governments and industries are exploring how to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere. The U.S. government has offered $3.5 bil...
Apr 18, 2023
C.Suisse to move forward Q1 earnings, report before UBS
ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse will bring forward its first-quarter earnings by three days to April 24, it said on Tuesday, a move that could allow UBS to speak more freely at its earnings the follo...
Apr 18, 2023
Moscow uses facial recognition cameras to track down draft evaders - TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow authorities are using the Russian capital's vast system of facial recognition cameras to track down young men eligible for military service, the state-owned news agency TASS ...
Apr 18, 2023
Snooker-Normal play resumes at Crucible after oil protest
(Reuters) - Normal play resumed at the world snooker championship at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre after a protester clambered onto one of the two tables on Monday and covered it with orange powder pai...
Apr 18, 2023
Facing brutal climate math, US bets billions on direct air capture
By Susanna Twidale, Valerie Volcovici, Simon Jessop and Peter Henderson (Reuters) - The world is failing to cut carbon emissions fast enough to avoid disastrous climate change, a dawning truth that is...
Apr 18, 2023
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