Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Soccer-FIFA says 57 more refugees evacuated from Afghanistan
(Reuters) - The evacuation of a second group of 57 refugees from Afghanistan linked to women's soccer and basketball, comprising mainly women and children, has been completed after negotiations, world...
Oct 21, 2021
Blackstone's earnings more than double on strong asset sales
By Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) - Blackstone Inc said on Thursday its distributable earnings more than doubled to $1.6 billion in the third quarter, driven by strong asset sales from its real estate and pr...
Oct 21, 2021
Ryanair not sure it will hit 12.5% 2030 sustainable fuel target
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ryanair is not sure it will reach its "very ambitious target" of powering 12.5% of its flights with sustainable aviation fuels by 2030, Group Chief Executive Michael O'Leary told CN...
Oct 21, 2021
Pakistan foreign minister makes first trip to Kabul since Taliban takeover
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi arrived in Kabul on Thursday for his first visit to the Afghan capital since the Taliban victory in August, following weeks of te...
Oct 21, 2021
Exclusive: Home remodeling platform Houzz hires Goldman for IPO -sources
By Anirban Sen and Krystal Hu (Reuters) - Houzz Inc, the U.S. online home remodeling platform that capitalized on the boom in renovations during the COVID-19 pandemic, has hired Goldman Sachs to prepa...
Oct 21, 2021
Suspected Islamists kill 16 in eastern Congo village
BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Suspected Islamist militants killed 16 people and burned down houses late on Wednesday in a village in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a witness an...
Oct 21, 2021
Italy's Zegna sales up 50% in the first half, sales accelerate in China
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian luxury group Ermenegildo Zegna reported on Thursday a 50% rise in first-half revenues, as sales climbed particularly in China. The adjusted operating profit stood at 67 milli...
Oct 21, 2021
U.S. auto retailer AutoNation beats profit estimates on surging car prices
(Reuters) - AutoNation Inc on Thursday reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit and unveiled an additional $1 billion share buyback program, as the largest U.S. auto retailer benefited from su...
Oct 21, 2021
Romania's Iohannis picks army general as prime minister
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's President Klaus Iohannis nominated retired four-star army general Nicolae Ciuca as prime minister designate on Thursday, tasking him with forming a centrist government ...
Oct 21, 2021
Analysis-From doom to boom, energy stocks power out of COVID shock
By Danilo Masoni and Sujata Rao MILAN/LONDON (Reuters) - Big oil is back. After enduring a near-death experience during the COVID crisis when demand plummeted and being distinctly off-trend as the sus...
Oct 21, 2021
