Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China gears up to compete with SpaceX's Starlink this year
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's military-industrial complex is set to start building its first constellation of very low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites later this year, the latest Chinese bid to catch up wi...
Mar 02, 2023
Hong Kong retail sales rise in Jan, inbound tourism to add to cheer
(Reuters) - Hong Kong's retail sales rose in January for the second consecutive month as consumer sentiment improved, with further relaxation of pandemic-related rules expected to provide an additiona...
Mar 02, 2023
Blinken condemns Russia's 'systematic muzzling' of critics at U.N. rights council
GENEVA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken accused Moscow of repressing domestic critics and called on U.N.- mandated investigators to keep documenting Russia's alleged abuses in the Uk...
Mar 02, 2023
Netherlands changes inflation methodology to better reflect energy prices
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Netherlands will change the way it measures energy prices paid by consumers in order to improve estimates of inflation in the euro zone's fifth-largest economy, its statistic...
Mar 02, 2023
For some Gaza kids, a donkey cart is the only way to class
By Nidal al-Mughrabi KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip(Reuters) - The crowded, potholed and often polluted streets of Gaza are tough - especially for children trying to get to school. For those who live too far...
Mar 02, 2023
UK businesses' inflation expectations ease in February: BoE survey
LONDON (Reuters) - British businesses' plans for price rises and their expectations for broader inflation over the year ahead both fell in February, but plans for wage rises remained steady, a Bank of...
Mar 02, 2023
UK online job adverts fall by 2% in late Feb - ONS
LONDON (Reuters) - Online job adverts in Britain fell by 2% in the week to Feb. 24 compared with the previous week, adding to a series of falls, the Office for National Statistics said on Thursday. Th...
Mar 02, 2023
Russian forces are fighting Ukrainian sabotage group in border region - Russian news agencies
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian forces are fighting a Ukrainian sabotage group in Bryansk region which borders Ukraine after the group took hostages in a shop, Russian news agencies reported on Thursday. "...
Mar 02, 2023
US unit of Spain's ACS to build EV battery plant for Panasonic in Kansas
MADRID (Reuters) - A joint venture between the U.S. unit of Spanish engineering group ACS and Philadelphia-based Yates Construction has won a contract to build an electric vehicle (EV) battery plant i...
Mar 02, 2023
Russia says it suspended nuclear pact because U.S. was using it to help Ukraine
By Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber GENEVA (Reuters) -Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Thursday that Moscow had been forced to suspend its participation in the New START nuclear arms con...
Mar 02, 2023
