Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Airbnb to provide temporary housing to 20,000 Afghan refugees
(Reuters) - Home rental company Airbnb Inc said on Tuesday it would provide temporary housing to 20,000 Afghan refugees worldwide. The effort will be funded by Airbnb, its chief executive, Brian Chesk...
Aug 24, 2021
Japan gang boss sentenced to death after group members attacked civilians
TOKYO (Reuters) - A district court in Japan on Tuesday sentenced the head of a gangster organisation to death after its members killed one civilian and injured three others, although there was no dire...
Aug 24, 2021
After setback, U.S. House Democrats try to overcome divisions on Biden agenda
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats returned to the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday to try to resolve divisions between centrists and progressives that threaten their ability to ...
Aug 24, 2021
Brazil's indigenous rights hinge on one tribe's legal battle
By Amanda Perobelli JOSE BOITEAUX, Brazil (Reuters) - Pushed into a degraded corner of their ancestral lands, the Xokleng people of southern Brazil anxiously await a Supreme Court ruling that could re...
Aug 24, 2021
U.S., EU warn of influx of Eritrean troops in Ethiopia's Tigray
By Giulia Paravicini LONDON (Reuters) - The United States and European Union are raising alarm over the recent deployment of troops from Eritrea to Ethiopia's Tigray region, where nine months of war h...
Aug 24, 2021
Shopify, TikTok team up to let users shop from app
(Reuters) - Canada's e-commerce giant Shopify Inc said on Tuesday it was partnering with TikTok to work on a feature that would let shoppers buy directly from the social media app. Shopify merchants w...
Aug 24, 2021
U.S. new home sales increase in July
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes increased in July, but housing market momentum is slowing amid surging prices that are being driven by an acute shortage of properties on t...
Aug 24, 2021
S&P 500 to rise another 8% through 2021-end - Wells Fargo
(Reuters) - A stellar U.S. corporate earnings season is expected to lift the S&P 500 by another 8% through the end of the year, analysts at Wells Fargo said on Tuesday, implying a near 28% jump for th...
Aug 24, 2021
Instagram rolls out ads on Shop tab globally
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Instagram will launch advertising on its Shop feature globally, the Facebook Inc-owned app said on Tuesday, as it seeks to earn more money from brands hoping to reach new cu...
Aug 24, 2021
Soccer-Medics who saved Eriksen at Euros to receive UEFA President's Award
(Reuters) - The medical staff who saved Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen's life at the European Championship in June are set to receive the UEFA President's Award, Europe's soccer governing body s...
Aug 24, 2021
