Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Army of pest-munching ducks keep South African vineyard blooming
STELLENBOSCH, South Africa (Reuters) - Flocks of white, black and brown ducks hunt for snails and bugs as they patrol the grapevines at a vineyard in South Africa's winemaking town of Stellenbosch, he...
Jan 16, 2023
Taiwan chipmaker UMC imposes strict cost controls over weak demand
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwanese chipmaker United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) said on Monday it was implementing strict cost controls because of soft demand and a weak outlook, in a further sign of pain f...
Jan 16, 2023
Russia says British tanks sent to Ukraine 'will burn'
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Monday that the tanks Britain plans to send to Ukraine "will burn". Britain said on Saturday it would send 14 of its Challenger 2 main battle tanks as well as ot...
Jan 16, 2023
Tesla under fire in Germany over union concerns on working hours, contracts
BERLIN (Reuters) - Tesla has come under fire from German union IG Metall and politicians over allegations by workers of unreasonable working hours and fears over speaking out at its Brandenburg plant,...
Jan 16, 2023
Israel vows to protect its military from politics
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli leaders vowed on Monday to keep the country's conscript military free of politics after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave far-right coalition partners increased cont...
Jan 16, 2023
European shares edge up on pharma boost, UK's FTSE 100 nears record-high
By Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) - European shares inched up on Monday as gains in healthcare stocks helped the benchmark index extend its sharp rally thus far into the new year, while UK's FTSE 100 ...
Jan 16, 2023
China petrochemical plant shut after deadly explosion - sources
(Reuters) - China's Panjin Haoye Chemical Co Ltd has shut down its entire oil refinery and petrochemical complex after an explosion on Sunday killed two people and left 12 missing, according to trade ...
Jan 16, 2023
Tennis-Australian Open 2023 prize money: how much do winners of men's, women's and doubles finals win?
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Along with offering a spot in the tennis history books, the four Grand Slams - the biggest events on the tennis calendar - also provide serious financial incentive for would-be c...
Jan 16, 2023
Tennis-Australian Open final 2023: date, time, how to watch men's, women's and doubles tennis finals
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal beat Daniil Medvedev to lift his 21st Grand Slam title at the Australian Open last year, while Ash Barty won the women's singles final to end Australia's 44-year wai...
Jan 16, 2023
Italy's Eni, Esso offices raided in antitrust probe over fuel price breaches
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's antitrust authority said on Monday the offices of several oil companies, including Italy's Eni and Exxon Mobil Corp's ESSO Italiana unit, have been searched over alleged fuel...
Jan 16, 2023
