Author Archives: Syndicated Content
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
Bank of Japan chief warns of unstable markets, global uncertainties
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan must focus on the economic impact of unstable markets and risks from overseas, Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday, suggesting the ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 18, 2024
NHL roundup: Capitals hand Stars first loss
Tom Wilson, Dylan Strome and Taylor Raddysh each scored in a three-goal second period for the host Washington Capitals, who topped the previously unbeaten Dallas Stars 3-2 on Thursday. After knocking ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 18, 2024
South African click-and-collect firm Pargo considers foray into rest of Africa
By Nqobile Dludla JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African click-and-collect company Pargo is exploring an expansion into the rest of Africa, its CEO said in an interview, betting on e-commerce growth o...
Thomson Reuters Oct 18, 2024
The UK's budget - it's all about the 'working people'
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - Speculation is swirling about what new British finance minister Rachel Reeves might announce in her first tax and spending plan this month, but one thing she se...
Thomson Reuters Oct 18, 2024
Russia tests readiness of nuclear missile unit
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is testing the combat readiness of a unit equipped with Yars intercontinental ballistic missiles in a region northwest of Moscow, news agencies quoted the defence ministry as...
Thomson Reuters Oct 18, 2024
China national recycling group holds first meeting in Tianjin, Xinhua reports
BEIJING (Reuters) - China advanced plans to build a national recycling group with the founding meeting for the China Resources Recycling Group held in northern China's Tianjin, state-owned Xinhua news...
Thomson Reuters Oct 18, 2024