Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Standard Chartered hires Marisa Drew as Chief Sustainability Officer
LONDON (Reuters) - Emerging markets-focussed lender Standard Chartered said on Thursday it had appointed sustainability veteran Marisa Drew as Chief Sustainability Officer, effective July 1. Drew join...
Thomson Reuters Jan 27, 2022
Tata group takes control of Air India
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Tata Group took control of state-run carrier Air India on Thursday, finalising a $2.4 billion deal to regain ownership of the airline after nearly 70 years....
Thomson Reuters Jan 27, 2022
For athletes, boarding the plane to Beijing is already a win
By Martin Quin Pollard BEIJING (Reuters) - With just over a week until the Winter Games begin, teams are frantically trying to ensure that athletes stay virus-free to get past Beijing's strict checks ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 27, 2022
UN urged to open query into Iran's 1988 killings and Raisi role
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - Prominent former U.N. judges and investigators have called on U.N. human rights boss Michelle Bachelet to investigate the 1988 "massacre" of political prisoners...
Thomson Reuters Jan 27, 2022
Kremlin sees some room for dialogue after U.S. security response
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday there was room to continue dialogue with the United States, but that it looked clear Russia's main security demands had not been taken into account by W...
Thomson Reuters Jan 27, 2022
Tennis-Barty unlocks Keys to reach maiden Australian Open final
By Courtney Walsh MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Ash Barty stood one win away from ending Australia's 44-year wait for a home-grown champion after she defeated American Madison Keys 6-1 6-3 in the Australian Op...
Thomson Reuters Jan 27, 2022
SAIC sets up automotive chip fund with Shanghai research institute
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - SAIC Motor Corp will establish a multibillion-yuan fund with the Shanghai Industrial Technology Research Institute (SITRI) to promote research and production for automotive microc...
Thomson Reuters Jan 27, 2022
Singapore seeks to slash waste with plastic bags charge
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore on Thursday recommended supermarkets start charging for disposable carrier bags, a move aimed at slashing carbon emissions in a tiny nation that produces enough annual ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 27, 2022
Monaco's Princess Charlene still in recovery, to miss annual national festival
PARIS (Reuters) - Princess Charlene of Monaco will miss Thursday's annual Sainte Devote national festival in Monaco as she is still recovering from earlier health issues, said the Monaco Royal Palace....
Thomson Reuters Jan 27, 2022
In an Argentina field, green shoots mask scars of drought
By Agustin Marcarian and Maximilian Heath VEINTICINCO DE MAYO, Argentina (Reuters) - In grain fields around the small Argentine farm belt town of Veinticinco de Mayo, Dario Sabini checks corn plants, ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 27, 2022
