Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive-France's Renault says it backs moratorium on deep-sea mining
By Helen Reid JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - French automaker Renault SA has backed a moratorium on deep-sea mining, the company told Reuters on Wednesday, committing to exclude seabed metals from its suppl...
Feb 10, 2022
Paris police authority bans French 'Freedom Convoy' protests from the capital
PARIS (Reuters) - The Paris police authority said it had decided to ban the so-called motorists' "Freedom Convoy" from holding protests in the French capital from February 11-February 14. Protesters h...
Feb 10, 2022
Olympics-Snowboarding-Austria's Haemmerle wins men's snowboard cross gold
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - Austria's Alessandro Haemmerle won gold at the men's snowboard cross final on Thursday at the Beijing Games, narrowly finishing ahead of Canadian Eliot Grondin in a neck...
Feb 10, 2022
Unilever warns of high inflation, rules out big M&A
LONDON (Reuters) -Unilever forecast higher sales, but lower margins, this year as it grapples with soaring inflation, and ruled out big acquisitions following recent investor criticism of its failed p...
Feb 10, 2022
COVAX cuts N.Korea's COVID vaccine allotment after no deliveries accepted
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - The COVAX global COVID-19 vaccine-sharing programme has scaled back the number of doses allocated for North Korea, international aid organisations said, as the country ...
Feb 10, 2022
India's Mahindra and Mahindra reports 57% jump in Q3 net profit
BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd reported a 57% surge in third-quarter profit on Thursday, boosted by higher demand for the automaker's commercial vehicles and farm equipment th...
Feb 10, 2022
AstraZeneca sees 2022 growth, but COVID boost to drop
(Reuters) - AstraZeneca on Thursday forecast higher 2022 sales after the drugmaker posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit as it gets a lift from its COVID-19 antibody treatment. The drugmak...
Feb 10, 2022
Olympics-Alpine skiing-Austria's Strolz wins men's combined gold
YANQING, China (Reuters) - Johannes Strolz of Austria won the gold medal in the men's combined event at the Winter Olympics on Thursday. Aleksander Aamodt Kilde of Norway took the silver medal and Jam...
Feb 10, 2022
Rugby league-'Galloping Garbo' Filipaina dies aged 64
SYDNEY (Reuters) - New Zealand rugby league great Olsen Filipaina died on Thursday at the age of 64, more than two weeks after being placed on a ventilator due to kidney failure, his brother Alf annou...
Feb 10, 2022
Norway's DNB says end to lockdown boosts business as Q4 meets forecast
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's largest bank DNB reported a 17% rise in fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday, as expected, and said the reopening of society from coronavirus lockdowns has been a boost to Nor...
Feb 10, 2022
