Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Banks coped well with COVID, post-Brexit reforms next, says Bank of England
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's banks and insurers have weathered the COVID storm well and regulators can now press ahead with post-Brexit reforms to smaller lenders and insurance capital requirements, B...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2021
Nike's Vietnam supply hurdles in focus ahead of quarterly results
By Uday Sampath Kumar (Reuters) - Are sneakerheads in for a rough holiday season? Nike Inc's updates to its full-year sales outlook on Thursday will likely answer that pressing question for Wall Stree...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2021
Macron to send envoy back to US, France says after Biden call
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron will send his ambassador back to the United States next week after President Joe Biden agreed that consulting France before announcing a security pac...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2021
Canada fossil fuel workers want victorious Trudeau to keep retraining pledge
By Nia Williams CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's narrow election victory this week reinforced Canada's commitment to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, but wo...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2021
Salesforce rival Freshworks valued at over $12 billion in debut
-Business software company Freshworks Inc was valued at $12.2 billion in its Nasdaq debut on Wednesday after shares opened 21% above the initial offering price, indicating strong demand for firms that...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2021
Virginia capital unveils monument marking end of slavery after removing Confederate statue
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Two weeks after Richmond, Virginia, removed a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee that had prompted protests over racial injustice, the city unveiled a new monument on...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2021
Zoom may face delay on key Five9 deal after DOJ review-analysts
By Tiyashi Datta (Reuters) - Zoom Video Communications Inc's proposed $15 billion deal for cloud-based call center operator Five9 Inc may be delayed by a U.S. Justice Department-led committee review b...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2021
Philanthropists pledge record $5 billion to protect nature
By Kanupriya Kapoor SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Philanthropists and investors committed $5 billion to nature restoration and conservation on Wednesday, a move environmental activists welcomed as the highest...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2021
Russian vaccine tourism catches on after Sputnik V hits WHO snag
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian travel agencies are selling package tours for Russians to receive foreign COVID-19 vaccines abroad amid frustration among some Russians that their domestically produced vacc...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2021
Explainer - Here's what we know about how U.S. will lift travel restrictions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's administration plans to ease in early November COVID-19 pandemic-related travel restrictions that have barred people from much of the world from entering t...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2021
