Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Analysis: Could Germany get a Green chancellor? It's within the party's reach
By Paul Carrel, Holger Hansen and Christian Kraemer BERLIN (Reuters) - Could an author of children's books or a former trampolinist succeed Angela Merkel as chancellor of Germany? Either is possible, ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2021
Neste, NuStar expand California sustainable aviation fuel project
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - Renewable fuels company Neste and terminal operator NuStar Energy have expanded a California project to increase their distribution of low-carbon aviation fuel,...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2021
'Fortnite' maker Epic Games raises $1 billion at $28.7 billion valuation
(Reuters) -Epic Games said on Tuesday it had raised $1 billion in its latest funding round that valued the "Fortnite" maker at $28.7 billion. The company said it received an additional investment of $...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2021
German regulator acts to halt 'illegal' WhatsApp data collection
By Nadine Schimroszik BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's lead data protection regulator for Facebook said on Tuesday that it was taking action against the social network to prevent the collection of persona...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2021
Swiss government defends anti-terrorism law against critcism over child rights
By Silke Koltrowitz ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss government on Tuesday defended a new anti-terrorism law that will be put to a nationwide referendum in June and that includes restrictive measures on c...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2021
Lebanon's president says new maritime claim needs government approval
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's president said on Tuesday a draft decree expanding its maritime claims in a dispute with Israel must be approved by the caretaker government, rejecting a request to grant ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2021
Xilinx, Mavenir partner to boost open 5G network capacity
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Semiconductor firm Xilinx Inc and telecommunications software firm Mavenir Inc said on Tuesday they have partnered to boost cellphone tower capacity for an emerging categ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2021
IMF offers rosier view on Asia, warns of Fed fallout on markets
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund offered a more upbeat view on Tuesday on Asia's economic outlook than six months ago, but warned a faster-than-expected rise in U.S. i...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2021
AI chip maker SambaNova raises $676 million, valued at over $5 billion
By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) - SambaNova Systems, a Silicon Valley startup that makes semiconductors for artificial intelligence related computation work, said on Tuesday it raised $676 million in a f...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2021
United Airlines unveils bid to fund sustainable aviation fuel use
By Tracy Rucinski and Ankit Ajmera (Reuters) - United Airlines said on Tuesday it has partnered with global firms including Nike and Siemens in an 'Eco-Skies Alliance' to finance use this year of abou...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2021
