Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Adidas launches new share buyback
BERLIN (Reuters) - Adidas plans to buy back up to 4 billion euros ($4.54 billion) of its shares by 2025 and will also return the majority of the cash proceeds from the sale of Reebok, it said on Thurs...
Thomson Reuters Dec 16, 2021
Lagarde comments at ECB press conference
FRANKFURT, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank cut support for the euro zone economy by another notch on Thursday but promised copious support for 2022, confirming its relaxed view on inflati...
Thomson Reuters Dec 16, 2021
Soccer-COVID still hampering De Bruyne despite midweek double
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Kevin De Bruyne says he is still feeling the after-effects of COVID-19, even after scoring twice for Manchester City in their Premier League thrashing of Leeds United on Tuesday. ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 16, 2021
U.S. weekly jobless claims rise moderately as labor market tightens
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased moderately last week, remaining at levels consistent with tightening labor market conditions. Initi...
Thomson Reuters Dec 16, 2021
Communications platform Dialpad valued at $2.2 billion after ICONIQ Capital-led funding
(Reuters) - Cloud communications platform Dialpad Inc has raised fresh funds at a $2.2 billion valuation in a funding round led by investment firm ICONIQ Capital, riding on a boom in dealmaking in the...
Thomson Reuters Dec 16, 2021
Danish PM warns of further curbs after record new COVID-19 cases
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Thursday warned that further measures to curb a third wave of the COVID-19 epidemic might be coming after the Nordic country saw ye...
Thomson Reuters Dec 16, 2021
ECB dials back some stimulus as expected
LONDON (Reuters) - The European Central Bank cut support for the euro zone economy by another notch on Thursday but promised copious support for 2022, confirming its relaxed inflation view and indicat...
Thomson Reuters Dec 16, 2021
First group of migrants from Cyprus relocated under Pope pledge
NICOSIA (Reuters) - A first group of migrants left Cyprus on Thursday as part of an initiative by Pope Francis to assist in their relocation, the government said. Pope Francis visited Cyprus in early ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 16, 2021
Rising prices threaten cheerless New Year for Russian families
By Alexey Malgavko and Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber TARA, Russia (Reuters) - Siberian pensioner Gulsina Zhemaletdinova worries she won't have anything to serve her family when they gather around the table...
Thomson Reuters Dec 16, 2021
EU regulator okays COVID-19 treatments from GSK-Vir and Sobi
(Reuters) -The European Union's drug regulator on Thursday approved a COVID-19 treatment from British-U.S. duo GSK and Vir Biotechnology and another from Swedish drugmaker Sobi, as the bloc builds its...
Thomson Reuters Dec 16, 2021
