Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Facebook whistleblower launches nonprofit to solve social media harms
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen is launching a nonprofit organization that will seek solutions to harms created by social media, she said on Thursday. The former produ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2022
Faraday Future says 'misinformation campaign' hurt fundraising efforts
(Reuters) - Faraday Future Intelligent Electric said on Thursday a "misinformation campaign" has affected its fundraising efforts as the startup looks to start production of its FF 91 luxury electric ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2022
BBVA Mexico grants $225 million green loan to fund Toyata hybrid vehicles
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - BBVA Mexico has issued a 4.5 billion pesos ($225 million) green loan to Toyota Financial Services Mexico to finance hybrid vehicles, according to a statement published by the b...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2022
Bank of Canada says not involved in FX intervention to shore up yen
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada said on Thursday it had not participated in any currency market intervention, after Japan moved earlier in the day to buy yen for the first time since 1998 to sho...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2022
At least seven dead after landslides in El Salvador
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - At least seven people have died and one was injured in El Salvador after rains triggered landslides, authorities said on Thursday. Two adults and three children were killed wh...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2022
10 killed in Mexico bar shooting in state ravaged by violence
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Unidentified gunmen opened fire in a bar in central Mexico, killing 10 people, officials said, in the latest outbreak of violence to buffet the country. "It appears it was a di...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2022
Prada plays with contrasts at Milan Fashion Week show
MILAN (Reuters) - Simplicity and contrasts were the main themes at the Prada catwalk show in Milan on Thursday, with the Italian luxury label stripping off "unnecessary complication" in its latest wom...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2022
U.S. places sanctions on Iran's morality police for abuse of women
By Arshad Mohammed and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday put sanctions on Iran's morality police, accusing it of abuse and violence against Iranian women and holdi...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2022
'Good morning once again, my darling!' Freed Ukraine soldier greets girlfriend
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (Reuters) - Yaryna Herashchenko had not heard from her boyfriend since he surrendered in May when the steelworks he was defending in southeast Ukraine fell to Russian forces - bu...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2022
Germany must utilize fiscal policy to support economy - Habeck
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany must fully utilize its fiscal policy to preserve the economy and keep business and industry investments, Economy Minister Robert Habeck said on Thursday. Habeck said the abi...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2022
