Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China to extend tax relief for small firms, support equipment upgrades
BEIJING (Reuters) -China will extend tax relief for some small firms, including manufacturers, and offer low-cost loans to support equipment upgrades by companies, state media on Wednesday quoted the ...
Sep 14, 2022
Factbox-Just how bad is Lebanon's economic crisis?
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Savers held up two banks in Lebanon on Wednesday to demand access to their own deposits frozen in the country's paralysed financial system, underlining desperation among citizens un...
Sep 14, 2022
Erdogan, Putin to discuss Armenia-Azerbaijan clashes -Turkish official
ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Russia's President Vladimir Putin will discuss recent fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan when they meet in Samarkand this week, a senior Tur...
Sep 14, 2022
Suspicious minds leave UK assets all shook up
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) - There is trouble ahead for Britain's new finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng: a marked shift in how British assets are behaving in markets points to growing unease about t...
Sep 14, 2022
Comcast doubles share buyback program to $20 billion
(Reuters) - Media giant Comcast Corp on Wednesday doubled its share buyback authorization to $20 billion, after increasing it to $10 billion in January. (Reporting by Eva Mathews in Bengaluru; Editing...
Sep 14, 2022
White House unveils $2 billion biotech spending plan ahead of industry summit
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - The White House released new details on Wednesday on how it plans to invest more than $2 billion in the U.S. biotechnology sector as it hosts a meeting of government lea...
Sep 14, 2022
Philip Morris appoints two former U.S. FDA officials to key roles
(Reuters) - Philip Morris International Inc said on Wednesday it had appointed two former U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials to key positions at a time when tobacco companies have come ...
Sep 14, 2022
U.S. hosting talks with union, railroads to avert shutdown
By David Shepardson and Lisa Baertlein (Reuters) - U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh is hosting talks in Washington on Wednesday with freight railroad and union officials aimed at heading off a rail sh...
Sep 14, 2022
U.S. NHC says 70% chance of cyclone east of the Lesser Antilles
(Reuters) - A broad and elongated area of low pressure located about 800 miles (1,287 km) east of the Lesser Antilles has a 70% chance of developing into a cyclone in the next 48 hours, the U.S. Natio...
Sep 14, 2022
Kremlin has no comment on report of U.S. envoy visit to discuss prisoner swap
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Wednesday had no comment on reports that a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Bill Richardson, had travelled to Moscow to discuss a potential exchange of i...
Sep 14, 2022
