Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UN doing all it can to make evacuation from Ukrainian steel plant possible - Guterres
KYIV (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said after talks in Kyiv on Thursday that his organisation was doing all it could to enable the evacuation of a steel plant where fighters and ...
Apr 28, 2022
Amsterdam airport asks airlines to cut flights to avoid chaos
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Amsterdam's Schiphol airport has asked airlines to cancel flights over the weekend to avoid chaos due to overcrowding at Europe's third busiest airport, it said on Thursday. The ...
Apr 28, 2022
Bulgaria to consider Ukraine's request to repair heavy military machinery
SOFIA (Reuters) - Ukraine has asked Bulgaria to repair some of its heavy military machinery at its arms plants, Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov said on Thursday after meeting Ukrainian President...
Apr 28, 2022
India to launch open e-commerce network to take on Amazon, Walmart
By Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will on Friday launch an open network for digital commerce (ONDC) as the government tries to end the dominance of U.S. companies Amazon.com and Walmart in...
Apr 28, 2022
Activision Blizzard shareholders approve $68.7 billion Microsoft deal
(Reuters) - Videogame publisher Activision Blizzard Inc said on Thursday that its shareholders approved Microsoft Corp's $68.7 billion proposal to buy the "Call of Duty" maker. More than 98% of the sh...
Apr 28, 2022
Snap pushes into augmented reality shopping, unveils flying camera
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Snap Inc will roll out new features to make it easier for brands to create augmented reality shopping experiences on its Snapchat app as well as a flying camera, the company...
Apr 28, 2022
Analysis-Bitcoin adoption by Central African Republic baffles cryptoverse
By Judicael Yongo, Tom Wilson and Rachel Savage BANGUI (Reuters) - Central African Republic's adoption of bitcoin, while many of the world's largest economies stay wary of it, has puzzled the cryptocu...
Apr 28, 2022
Canada to lift blood donation ban on sexually active gay, bisexual men
By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada said on Thursday it is lifting a ban on blood donations from sexually active men who have sex with men, first imposed decades ago, as part of an effor...
Apr 28, 2022
Elon Musk's Twitter stake purchase under FTC scrutiny - The Information
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk's initial 9% stake purchase in Twitter Inc is being probed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), The Information reported on Thursday. The FTC is looki...
Apr 28, 2022
Gizmodo-publisher G/O Media acquires business news site Quartz
(Reuters) - Gizmodo publisher G/O Media Inc is acquiring Quartz, the business news site said in an internal memo on Thursday, the latest in a series of consolidations in digital media. Financial terms...
Apr 28, 2022
