Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. retail sales post biggest gain in nearly two years
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales increased by the most in nearly two years in January after two straight monthly declines as Americans boosted purchases of motor vehicles and...
Thomson Reuters Feb 15, 2023
Record surge in films at Berlin festival marks industry revival post-COVID
BERLIN (Reuters) - This year's Berlin International Film Festival, known as the Berlinale, marks a resurgence for the global film industry after years in the doldrums due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ind...
Thomson Reuters Feb 15, 2023
Disease the new threat as Turkey faces post-quake water shortage
By Henriette Chacar KAHRAMANMARAS, Turkey (Reuters) - More than a week after his home was wrecked in a deadly earthquake that hit southern Turkey, Mohammad Emin's body is still covered in dust and gri...
Thomson Reuters Feb 15, 2023
Big subsidies and debt not solution to U.S. inflation act - German finance min
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Large subsidies and debt are not the right response to the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act, which should instead be an opportunity to reconsider the framework conditions for European...
Thomson Reuters Feb 15, 2023
Adobe will need EU okay to acquire Figma, regulators say
By Foo Yun Chee and Chavi Mehta (Reuters) -Adobe Inc will need to secure European Union antitrust approval for its $20 billion bid for cloud-based designer platform Figma even though the deal falls sh...
Thomson Reuters Feb 15, 2023
Roblox dazzles Wall St with bookings beat on holiday boost
(Reuters) -Roblox Corp on Wednesday reported better-than-expected bookings for the fourth quarter as users spent more money on the online gaming platform during the holiday season, powering a 25% surg...
Thomson Reuters Feb 15, 2023
MTN commits to $1 billion Ghana investment after government scraps tax claim
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - MTN Group will invest $1 billion in Ghana over the next five years, the mobile operator said on Wednesday, after the government exempted its Ghanaian unit from tax claims wort...
Thomson Reuters Feb 15, 2023
Chinese retirees take to streets to protest health insurance cuts
By Martin Quin Pollard and Laurie Chen BEIJING (Reuters) - Hundreds of retirees took to the streets in the Chinese cities of Wuhan and Dalian on Wednesday to protest cuts to medical benefits, accordin...
Thomson Reuters Feb 15, 2023
French agency orders halt in some uses of Syngenta weedkiller
PARIS (Reuters) - French health and safety agency ANSES on Wednesday ordered a halt to some uses of one of the most widely used weedkillers in France, S-metolachlor, which produced by Swiss chemicals ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 15, 2023
Futures slip ahead of retail sales data
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slipped on Wednesday, as investors awaited retail sales data amid worries that elevated inflation and a tight labor market will keep the Federal Reserve on track f...
Thomson Reuters Feb 15, 2023
