Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lebanese state violated human rights by mismanaging crisis, UN poverty envoy says
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's government and its central bank have committed human rights violations by impoverishing people through the "callous destruction" of the country's economy, an independent U...
May 11, 2022
China says will use various policy tools to stabilise employment - state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will strive to stabilise the economy and will use various policy tools to support employment, state media quoted the cabinet as saying on Wednesday. The downward pressure on ...
May 11, 2022
Tunisian coast guard retrieves bodies of three migrants, rescues 250 others
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian coast guards retrieved the bodies of three migrants whose boat sank off Tunisia and rescued about 250 others in a number of separate incidents, security official told Reuter...
May 11, 2022
Wives of Azov fighters appeal to pope to help get husbands out
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The wives of two of the last remaining Ukrainian fighters holed up in Mariupol's steelworks asked Pope Francis on Wednesday to help get soldiers to a third ...
May 11, 2022
Rippling valued at over $11 billion after latest funding round
(Reuters) -HR software firm Rippling said on Wednesday it was valued at $11.25 billion after a $250 million funding round led by venture capital firms Bedrock and Kleiner Perkins. The San Francisco-ba...
May 11, 2022
Indonesia seeks to balance international, local palm oil demand -official
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia is seeking a balance between capitalising on high global palm oil prices while ensuring food at home is affordable, a senior government official said on Wednesday, amid t...
May 11, 2022
Futures rise ahead of key inflation data
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday ahead of monthly inflation data, which is likely to offer investors clues on how aggressively the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates. The...
May 11, 2022
UK strikes new security agreement with Sweden and Finland
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday said he had agreed new deals with Sweden and Finland to bolster European security, pledging to support both countries' armed forces...
May 11, 2022
Brazil's Viveo to acquire Proinfusion SA in $50 million deal
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian medicines and drugs wholesaler Viveo said on Wednesday it has reached a deal to acquire Proinfusion SA, which offers hospitals and healthcare companies solutions for ca...
May 11, 2022
Shelling damages Ukrainian warehouse storing ammonium nitrate - local authorities
KYIV (Reuters) - Local authorities in the eastern Ukrainian city of Sloviansk told residents to go out as little as possible and to keep their windows shut on Wednesday because Russian shelling had da...
May 11, 2022
