Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Supply bottlenecks slow German factory growth to six-month low -PMI
BERLIN (Reuters) - German manufacturers struggled to meet strong demand for industrial goods in August as supply shortages for raw materials and components such as semiconductors continued to hold bac...
Thomson Reuters Sep 01, 2021
With airport closed, fearful Afghans scramble for the border
(Reuters) - Crowds seeking to flee Afghanistan gathered on its borders while long queues formed at banks on Wednesday, as an administrative vacuum after the Taliban's takeover left foreign donors unsu...
Thomson Reuters Sep 01, 2021
Euro zone Aug factory growth strong - as were price rises, PMI shows
LONDON (Reuters) - Euro zone manufacturing growth remained strong in August but supply chain issues caused by the coronavirus pandemic continued to constrain supplies of the raw materials factories ne...
Thomson Reuters Sep 01, 2021
French manufacturing growth eases in August, beats flash estimate -PMI
PARIS (Reuters) - French manufacturing activity grew at its slowest pace in six months in August as shortages of materials and transportation delays continued to weigh, a monthly business survey showe...
Thomson Reuters Sep 01, 2021
Didi workers to get union in groundbreaking move for China's tech sector
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Global Inc will help set up a union for its staff, two people familiar with the plan said, a landmark move in the country's tech sector whe...
Thomson Reuters Sep 01, 2021
CBI says UK firms growing at fastest rate since 2014
LONDON (Reuters) - British businesses grew at the fastest rate since May 2014 during the three months to August as COVID-19 restrictions were lifted, the Confederation of British Industry said on Wedn...
Thomson Reuters Sep 01, 2021
KPMG faces complaint of providing 'false' information on Carillion audit
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - KPMG allegedly provided "false and misleading" information about its audits of collapsed builder Carillion and data erasure company Regenersis for regulatory checks, Br...
Thomson Reuters Sep 01, 2021
Twin elephants born in Sri Lanka in rare occurrence
By Waruna Karunatilake COLOMBO (Reuters) - An elephant in Sri Lanka gave birth to twins on Tuesday for the first time in nearly 80 years, wildlife authorities said. The twins, both males, were born to...
Thomson Reuters Sep 01, 2021
Israeli troops shoot dead Palestinian in West Bank, health ministry says
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian in the occupied West Bank overnight, the Palestinian health ministry said on Wednesday. Village residents said there were n...
Thomson Reuters Sep 01, 2021
Israeli students return to school amid surge in COVID-19 cases
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli pupils returned to school on Wednesday with mask requirements and mandatory COVID-19 testing aimed at stemming a surge in coronavirus cases that has overshadowed the high...
Thomson Reuters Sep 01, 2021
