Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Microsoft's president says will address cloud computing complaints
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Microsoft, which had been fined a total 1.6 billion euros ($1.7 billion) by EU antitrust regulators in the previous decade, will address competition complaints about its cloud com...
May 18, 2022
Companies should be incentivised to make green investments - UK trade minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Companies need to be incentivised and pushed to make green investments, British trade minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan said on Wednesday. "We need to do all we can to both incentivise ...
May 18, 2022
Philippines' Marcos says China ties 'set to shift to higher gear' under his presidency
MANILA (Reuters) - Incoming Philippines president Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Wednesday said his country's relations with China will be expanded and shift to a higher gear under his administration, and Bei...
May 18, 2022
Foreign selling in Asian bonds extends as U.S. yields surge
By Gaurav Dogra (Reuters) - Emerging Asia ex-China bonds witnessed foreign outflows for a second straight month in April, due to higher U.S. yields and concerns over strict coronavirus lockdowns in Ch...
May 18, 2022
Chinese depositors left in dark as three local banks freeze deposits
By Engen Tham SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Three banks in China's central Henan province have frozen at least $178 million of deposits, offering scant information on why or for how long, leaving firms unable ...
May 18, 2022
Tencent posts flat growth in Q1 revenue, misses estimates
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese gaming and social media giant Tencent Holdings reported flat growth in first-quarterly revenue, its worst ever such performance, and also missed market estimat...
May 18, 2022
Man pleads guilty to killing five in Norway stabbing, bow-and-arrow attacks
OSLO (Reuters) - A man pleaded guilty on Wednesday to stabbing five people to death and attempting to murder 11 with a bow and arrow, attacks which spread fear across a small town in Norway in October...
May 18, 2022
JPMorgan backs Sri Lanka bonds on bets that crippling crisis to ease
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. investment bank JPMorgan backed Sri Lanka's crisis-hit government bonds on Wednesday, saying recent political changes in the country should gradually improve its strains and he...
May 18, 2022
Gymnastics-Russia's Kuliak banned for one year over 'Z' display
(Reuters) - Russian artistic gymnast Ivan Kuliak has been handed a one-year ban for displaying the letter "Z" on his outfit during an event in Qatar in March, the International Gymnastics Federation (...
May 18, 2022
Israel delivers helmets, vests to emergency and civilian groups in Ukraine
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel has delivered 2,000 helmets and 500 protective vests for emergency and civilian organisations in Ukraine, Israel's Defense Ministry said on Wednesday. Defense Minister Ben...
May 18, 2022
