Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Putin is 'enjoying himself' with military build-up, Estonian premier says
By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Estonia's prime minister said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin is enjoying the international attention generated by Russia's massive military dril...
Feb 17, 2022
Bolivian house with devil sculptures spooks highland city
By Monica Machicao EL ALTO, Bolivia (Reuters) - A Bolivian miner has covered his house with sculptures of long-horned devils and other scary creatures, intended as a playful nod to the country's colon...
Feb 17, 2022
U.S. housing starts fall in January amid freezing weather; permits surge
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. homebuilding fell more than expected in January as many parts of the country experienced freezing temperatures, but a surge in permits suggested a rebound in the coming mon...
Feb 17, 2022
EDF shares retreat on possible capital injection from state
PARIS (Reuters) -Shares in French power utility EDF lost early gains and were down 1.3% after Les Echos reported that the government is leaning towards a more than 2 billion euro ($2.3 billion) capita...
Feb 17, 2022
Tel-Aviv based quantum computer software startup Classiq raises $33 million
By Jane Lanhee Lee OAKLAND, Calif (Reuters) - Quantum computer software startup Classiq based in Tel-Aviv said on Thursday it raised $33 million from the investment arms of Hewlett Packard Enterprise ...
Feb 17, 2022
Exclusive-Universal Music to develop collectible NFTs in deal with Curio platform
By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) - Universal Music Group has struck a partnership with NFT platform Curio to develop non-fungible token (NFT) collections for its record labels and artists, the companies ...
Feb 17, 2022
Olympics-Figure skating-Valieva stumbles into fourth place, medal ceremony to go ahead
By Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber, Chang-Ran Kim and Julien Pretot BEIJING (Reuters) - Russian teenager Kamila Valieva surprised the figure skating world by stumbling into fourth place in the women's single...
Feb 17, 2022
Exclusive-Sen. Warren, others urge U.S. Justice Dept to oppose Sanderson chicken deal if antitrust violation found
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senator Elizabeth Warren, backed by some dozen other U.S. lawmakers, told the Justice Department that a plan to merge chicken producer Sanderson Farms with smaller rival Wayne F...
Feb 17, 2022
JPMorgan, Toshiba, Ciena find new way to protect blockchain with quantum network
By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) - A team of quantum computing engineers from JPMorgan Chase & Co, Toshiba Corp and Ciena Corp say they have successfully shown that a powerful, newly-dev...
Feb 17, 2022
Olympics-Figure skating-Russian Shcherbakova wins women's single gold
BEIJING (Reuters) - Anna Shcherbakova won the women's figure skating single gold medal for the Russian Olympic Committee team at the Beijing Winter Games on Thursday. Her team mate Alexandra Trusova f...
Feb 17, 2022
