Author Archives: Syndicated Content
"Not currently available": Turks can't buy iPhones, other electronics after lira plunge
By Can Sezer and Ece Toksabay ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turks attempting to buy iPhones and other electronics received online error messages on Wednesday, including from Apple Inc's local website, after a ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
Chinese city of Chengdu to ensure cash-strapped developers get funds
By Liangping Gao BEIJING (Reuters) - Chengdu, in the south west of China, said it will move to ensure developers receive funds from presold properties and fresh loans, in the first such move by a Chin...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
VW CEO's future still uncertain, with talks 'on a knife edge'
BERLIN (Reuters) - Volkswagen's top committee did not make a decision on the future of Chief Executive Herbert Diess at a meeting on Tuesday, two sources with knowledge of the matter said on Wednesday...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
Italian street artist battles racism by turning swastikas into cupcakes
(Refiles, changing dateline to VERONA, Italy) By Emily Roe and Cristiano Corvino VERNONA, Italy (Reuters) - Swastikas on the wall become giant cupcakes with purple icing, and the words "my Hitler" are...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
Slovakia's COVID cases rise by record as government prepares lockdown
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Slovakia reported its highest daily rise in new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, just ahead of a government meeting likely to agree a short-term lockdown to quell the world's fastest su...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
Ifo economist expects German GDP to stagnate in Q4
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German economy, Europe's largest, is on track to stagnate in the final quarter of this year as supply chain bottlenecks show no sign of easing up, Ifo economist Klaus Wohlrabe t...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
Ethiopian leader delegates duties to deputy to go to war's front lines
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has gone to direct the war effort from the front lines, state-affiliated media reported on Wednesday, and Deputy Prime Minister Demeke Meko...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
China urges more banking support to self-reliant industries, supply chains
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's banking and insurance regulator said on Wednesday that lenders should step up support to advanced manufacturers, self-reliant industries and supply chains. "Banks should re...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
More investors turning sour on emerging markets - HSBC survey
LONDON (Reuters) - More than one in four investors feel 'bearish' about emerging markets, an HSBC survey showed on Wednesday, as slowing economic growth and the spectre of tighter monetary policy in t...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
ByteDance plans to spin off real estate listing business
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's ByteDance plans to spin off its real estate listing service to focus on its core businesses, a company representative said on Wednesday, as the TikTok owner undergoes a re...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2021
