Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Nasdaq futures sink 2% after Facebook's dour forecast
(Reuters) - Nasdaq 100 futures fell nearly 2% on Thursday as Facebook owner Meta Platforms' disappointing forecast triggered a slump in other social media companies and threatened to upend a nascent r...
Thomson Reuters Feb 03, 2022
France hopes to seal Romania 1.2 billion euro warship deal quickly
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - France hopes a deal to sell four warships to Romania for 1.2 billion euros ($1.35 billion) will be concluded soon as the two sides look to ensure security in the Black Sea, Forei...
Thomson Reuters Feb 03, 2022
Roche says aiming to provide clarity on Alzheimer's drug efficacy
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Roche said ongoing trials of Alzheimer's disease drug candidate gantenerumab are designed to provide unequivocal results on efficacy as controversy continues in the United States...
Thomson Reuters Feb 03, 2022
Investigations into politically sensitive murders in Lebanon flawed-HRW
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Flawed investigations and procedural violations in four politically sensitive murders highlight how donor funding and training for Lebanon's security forces and judiciary have faile...
Thomson Reuters Feb 03, 2022
Biden to push for gun safety in New York city with police chief
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will travel to New York City on Thursday to highlight his administration's efforts to curb gun violence and project a united front with Mayor Er...
Thomson Reuters Feb 03, 2022
Shifting central banks, Facebook status update restart selloff
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The euro and sterling edged lower as the ECB and BoE prepared to face their growing inflation challenges later on Thursday while stock markets turned red again after a...
Thomson Reuters Feb 03, 2022
Tennis-Medvedev and Sinner withdraw from Rotterdam, Murray given wildcard
(Reuters) - Daniil Medvedev and Jannik Sinner have withdrawn from next week's ATP 500 event in Rotterdam and will be replaced by former winners Andy Murray and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, tournament organiser...
Thomson Reuters Feb 03, 2022
Poland coal mine extension breached EU law, EU court adviser says
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Poland breached European Union law when extending the life of its Turow lignite mine without assessing the environmental impact, an adviser to Europe's top court sa...
Thomson Reuters Feb 03, 2022
Russia to announce retaliatory moves against German media on Thursday - report
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia will announce retaliatory measures against German media on Thursday over Berlin's ban on Russia's RT DE broadcasting, the RIA news agency quoted Russia's foreign ministry as ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 03, 2022
Exclusive-India LIC's embedded value set at over $66.8 billion, says govt official
By Aftab Ahmed and Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) - State-run Life Insurance Corporation of India's (LIC) embedded value has been finalised at more than 5 trillion rupees ($66.82 billion), a governme...
Thomson Reuters Feb 03, 2022
