Author Archives: Syndicated Content
D-Wave sets up latest quantum computer in California
(Reuters) - Vancouver-based quantum computing firm D-Wave Systems Inc said on Thursday it has deployed its latest quantum computer to the University of Southern California. D-Wave's most powerful mach...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2022
Hong Kong police file complaints to lawyer groups over national security case
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong police said on Thursday they had filed complaints to the city's main professional legal bodies over a national security case involving a fund that had assisted pro-demo...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2022
Peru community wants its land back, threatening Chinese copper mine
By Marcelo Rochabrun LAS BAMBAS, Peru (Reuters) - The community of Fuerabamba in the Andean region of Peru was resettled eight years ago to make way for a giant Chinese-owned copper mine, in a $1.2 bi...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2022
India consumer price inflation hits eight-year high on food, energy costs
By Manoj Kumar and Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Rising food and energy prices pushed India's annual retail inflation up towards an eight-year high in April, strengthening economists' view that the...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2022
Up to five missing, six injured in Slovenia chemical plant blast
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Up to five people were missing and presumed dead and six others injured after an explosion on Thursday at a chemical plant in the town of Kocevje in southeastern Slovenia. The Mel...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2022
Speed skating-Christie races again after swapping skates for scooter
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Elise Christie delivered pizzas to earn a crust when her Olympic dreams faded but now the Scot is ready to race again after replacing her speed skates with an electr...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2022
Exclusive-Tycoon close to outgoing Philippines president considering sales of big assets - sources
MANILA (Reuters) - A tycoon and close associate of outgoing Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte is considering selling businesses collectively worth several billion dollars, including a South China ...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2022
Israel gives nod for 4,427 new settlement homes, watchdog says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel on Thursday approved the building of 4,427 new homes in its settlements on occupied West Bank land where Palestinians seek statehood, a watchdog group said about the plans...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2022
Beyond Meat set to slip below IPO price as surging costs raise cash doubts
(Reuters) - Shares of Beyond Meat slumped 28% and were on track to open below their initial public offering price for the first time on Thursday as investors fretted over the vegan meat maker's rising...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2022
Old gas canisters fuel deadly blasts in Venezuela homes
By Deisy Buitrago CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan housewife Leoana Maricuto was cooking in the kitchen with her husband and their 3-year-old son last week when a gas canister exploded, engulfing her in...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2022
