Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Savings and algorithms: UK supermarkets battle cost of living crisis
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) - Facing the toughest economic conditions in decades, Britain's supermarkets are cutting product ranges, searching for cost savings and patrolling each other's stores t...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2022
Tennis-Norrie embracing the pressure at Wimbledon
(Reuters) - Cameron Norrie said he is ready to embrace the pressure of trying to reach the second week of a Grand Slam for the first time and keep the British flag flying at Wimbledon following the ex...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2022
Ferrari to churn out gas guzzlers on its slow road to electric
By Giulio Piovaccari and Nick Carey MARANELLO, Italy (Reuters) - Ferrari makes some of the fastest cars on the road, but the luxury Italian automaker is taking the slow lane to an electric future as i...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2022
State agency wants net zero carbon emissions from Australia's biggest LNG plant this decade
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - A state agency in Australia has backed a plan to extend the life of the country's biggest liquefied natural gas plant by 50 years, so long as it achieves net zero ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2022
With IPOs on ice, banks' stock offering fees plummet
By Andres Gonzalez, Echo Wang and Lucy Raitano (Reuters) - Recession fears and Russia's invasion of Ukraine sent a chill through equity capital markets (ECM) in the second quarter, depriving bankers o...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2022
Business leaders say new Hong Kong chief must open up city, rebuild its image
By Farah Master and Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) - Business executives in Hong Kong have a wish list for its new leader: scrap COVID-19 quarantine rules, and promote the rule of law and transpare...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2022
Colombia's Petro picks Jose Antonio Ocampo as finance minister
BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombia's leftist President-elect Gustavo Petro said on Thursday he had picked Jose Antonio Ocampo to be finance minister in his government when he begins his term in August. Ocampo...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2022
EU seeks deal on ground-breaking rules to regulate crypto
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters - The European Union on Thursday will seek agreement on ground-breaking rules for regulating crypto assets as the rout in bitcoin piles pressure on authorities to rein in ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2022
Markets in H1: The almost perfect storm
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Investors knew that, after two years of COVID-19 chaos, 2022 would be a bumpy ride, but nobody expected this - the most turbulent first half global markets have ever s...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2022
Shanghai Disneyland theme park re-opens after three-month closure
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - More than a thousand visitors streamed in on Thursday as Walt Disney Co's Shanghai Disney Resort theme park opened after a closure of three months, with face masks and social dist...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2022
