Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hackers hold Hula Hoops hostage in cyber-raid on Britain's KP Snacks
LONDON (Reuters) - Hackers are hitting Britain where it hurts by targeting some of its favourite savoury snacks, with the likes of Hula Hoops, KP Nuts, Butterkist popcorn and Nik Naks in their cyber s...
Thomson Reuters Feb 03, 2022
South Africa urges Rio Tinto workers to report cases of discrimination
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's labour ministry on Thursday urged Rio Tinto workers to report instances of discrimination after the Anglo-Australian miner released an internal report detailing...
Thomson Reuters Feb 03, 2022
Rights court points to 'systemic dysfunction' in Polish judges' appointments
WARSAW (Reuters) - The European Court of Human Rights pointed on Thursday to a "systemic dysfunction in judicial appointments procedure in Poland", ruling that a company had been denied its right to a...
Thomson Reuters Feb 03, 2022
Olympics-'Boycott banter' to be doused by opening, says Games organiser
By Iain Axon BEIJING (Reuters) - Friday's start of the Beijing Winter Olympics will turn attention away from criticism over human rights, which China rejects, a spokesperson for the organising committ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 03, 2022
Global copper smelting surges in January, satellite data shows
LONDON (Reuters) - Global copper smelting activity powered to a 13-month peak in January as operations in China ramped up ahead of seasonal construction demand, data from satellite surveillance of cop...
Thomson Reuters Feb 03, 2022
Carlyle's Q4 earnings jump nearly fourfold on record asset sales
By Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) - Carlyle Group Inc said on Thursday its fourth-quarter distributable earnings increased almost fourfold thanks to a record level of asset sales from its private equity port...
Thomson Reuters Feb 03, 2022
Queen Elizabeth's reign: a second 'golden age' for Britain?
By Michael Holden and Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will on Sunday salute the 70th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II ascending the throne, but as the monarch celebrates another landmark, just...
Thomson Reuters Feb 03, 2022
U.S. job market faces reshuffling as workers quit at near record rates
By Jonnelle Marte and Aleksandra Michalska (Reuters) - Gina Marino quit two jobs last year. In the summer, she left a position at a small social media marketing agency for a bigger firm offering more ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 03, 2022
Biden's New York visit a counter-punch to Republican crime jabs
By James Oliphant and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's meeting with New York Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday to discuss combating escalating gun crime signals Democrats want ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 03, 2022
Explainer-What does a Federal Reserve governor do?
By Ann Saphir and Lindsay Dunsmuir (Reuters) - Former Federal Reserve Governor Sarah Bloom Raskin, Michigan State University's Lisa Cook, and Davidson College's Philip Jefferson are due to appear befo...
Thomson Reuters Feb 03, 2022
