Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Cities driving climate change, but part of the solution -UN report
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Cities are driving the human-caused climate change that threatens the global environment, but also offer hope. That is the overriding message of a chapter devoted to citie...
Apr 04, 2022
BOJ's Kuroda: Expected acceleration in inflation could hurt economy
TOKYO (Reuters) - An expected acceleration of inflation could hurt Japan's economy by weighing on household income and corporate profit, Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Tuesday. "We wil...
Apr 04, 2022
U.S., Europe plan Russia sanctions as Ukraine warns of more civilian deaths
By Oleksandr Khozhukar LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - The United States and Europe were planning new sanctions on Tuesday to punish Moscow over civilian killings in Ukraine, and President Volodymyr Zelensk...
Apr 04, 2022
Shanghai reports 13,086 new asymptomatic, 268 new symptomatic coronavirus cases for April 4
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The major Chinese financial centre of Shanghai reported 13,086 new asymptomatic coronavirus cases and 268 symptomatic cases on April 4, the city government said on its official We...
Apr 04, 2022
West Africa faces historic food crisis driven by conflict, price surge
By Nellie Peyton DAKAR (Reuters) - West Africa is facing its worst food crisis on record driven by conflict, drought, and the impact of the war in Ukraine on food prices and availability, aid agencies...
Apr 04, 2022
Indigenous protest camp erected in Brazilian capital to press land rights
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Hundreds of indigenous people began gathering in the Brazilian capital on Monday for a 10-day protest camp to defend their land rights and oppose a government bill in Congress tha...
Apr 04, 2022
Japan's household spending up, outlook gloomy as price rises weigh
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's household spending rose for a second consecutive month year-on-year in February, helped by a flattering comparison with last year's sharp pandemic-induced ...
Apr 04, 2022
Amazon considered creating app for its workers and blocking words like 'union' -The Intercept
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc staff included the words "union," "grievance," and "living wage" on a preliminary list of terms to block from an internal messaging app it was considering creating to boost ...
Apr 04, 2022
Golf-Tigermania sweeps Augusta as Woods keeps Masters guessing
By Steve Keating AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) - Tigermania returned to Augusta National in full force on Monday as a cagey Tiger Woods kept the golf world guessing on whether he will be in the Masters field...
Apr 04, 2022
Analysis - Most banks narrow UK gender pay gaps, UBS, Deutsche Bank go into reverse
By Iain Withers and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) - Major British financial companies collectively narrowed their gender pay gaps last year, but some went into reverse gear, including UBS and Deutsche...
Apr 04, 2022
