Author Archives: Syndicated Content
GM Ventures invests in EV advanced battery startup Soelect
By Paul Lienert (Reuters) - General Motors Co is among the investors in a North Carolina startup developing fast-charging lithium-metal batteries for future electric vehicles, the companies said Thurs...
Thomson Reuters Feb 02, 2022
Olympics-Figure skating-Germany's Seegert out for teams event with COVID
BEIJING (Reuters) - Germany will compete without their figure skating pairs after Nolan Seegert tested positive for COVID-19 a second time and was isolating in a hotel, the German Olympic Sports Confe...
Thomson Reuters Feb 02, 2022
India may cut record 2022/23 market borrowing plan by up to 600 billion rupees - sources
By Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Indian government may reduce by as much as 600 billion rupees its planned record market borrowing of 14.95 trillion rupees ($200 billion) for the next fiscal y...
Thomson Reuters Feb 02, 2022
Soccer-COVID pandemic cost European clubs 7 billion euros: UEFA study
(Reuters) - A study by governing body UEFA showed the COVID-19 pandemic cost European clubs seven billion euros ($7.91 billion) across two seasons even as player wages at top sides rose by 2% to 11.9 ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 02, 2022
Opel to hire temporary workers at German plant amid Omicron absences - Wirtschaftswoche
BERLIN (Reuters) - Opel plans on hiring several hundred temporary workers to help deliver its new Astra model, a spokesperson told German paper Wirtschaftswoche on Thursday, in part to compensate for ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 02, 2022
Olympics-Figureskating-Japan's Uno puts on brave face as coach tests positive
By Chang-Ran Kim BEIJING (Reuters) - Japanese figure skater Shoma Uno said on Thursday that he was unworried by his Swiss coach still awaiting clearance to travel to Beijing after a positive COVID-19 ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 02, 2022
Olympics-Curling-Britain edge Canada, Italy make winning start in mixed doubles
By Hritika Sharma BEIJING (Reuters) - Reigning world champions Britain earned a notable victory over fellow favourites Canada in a tough contest at the National Aquatics Centre on Thursday to continue...
Thomson Reuters Feb 02, 2022
Olympics-Snowboarding-White tests out halfpipe course at Beijing Games
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - American three-time gold medallist Shaun White checked out the halfpipe course at the Beijing Games in what is likely to be his final Olympics. In an Instagram post publ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 02, 2022
ATP roundup: Diego Schwartzman swiftly advances at Cordoba
Top-seeded Diego Schwartzman of Argentina needed just 71 minutes on Wednesday to defeat countrymate Juan Pablo Ficovich 6-3, 6-2 in the second round of the Corboda Open in Argentina. Schwartzman, rank...
Thomson Reuters Feb 02, 2022
Australian mining billionaire files lawsuit against Facebook over scam ads
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) - Iron ore magnate Andrew Forrest said on Thursday he is launching criminal proceedings against Meta Platform Inc's Facebook in an Australian court, alleging that it bre...
Thomson Reuters Feb 02, 2022
