Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Analysis: Sovereign wealth, public pension giants caught up in U.S.-China tech fight
By Marc Jones and Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) - Some of the world's biggest sovereign wealth funds and public pension funds are getting caught in the escalating tensions over technology between the Un...
Jan 26, 2021
Champagne sales fell 18% last year as pandemic weighed: producers
PARIS (Reuters) - Champagne sales fell 18% in volume terms in 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic shuttered drinking venues, although the decline was less than feared previously due to strong year-end de...
Jan 26, 2021
Too close for comfort? Grazing cows lead to squabble on Lebanese-Israeli border
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese cattle herders from a village close to the border with Israel said several of their cows, which have grazed freely in the area for decades, were taken by Israeli soldiers, ...
Jan 26, 2021
Sweden's Nobel Prize hall to become COVID-19 vaccination venue
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Stockholm's Blue Hall, where leading scientists, politicians and royalty gather for the glittering Nobel Prize banquet, will be used to vaccinate the Swedish capital's citizens a...
Jan 26, 2021
Saudi Aramco may sell more shares if market conditions are right: PIF
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Aramco's shareholders may consider selling more shares of the company if market conditions are right, the head of the kingdom's sovereign wealth fund (PIF), Yasir al-Rumayyan, ...
Jan 26, 2021
Scientists produce embryos in race to save northern white rhino from extinction
By Elena Gyldenkerne (Reuters) - Scientists working to save the northern white rhino from extinction have produced two more embryos of the world's most endangered mammal, increasing the number of viab...
Jan 26, 2021
Lobster shell patterns make concrete stronger: Australian researcher
By Jill Gralow and James Redmayne SYDNEY (Reuters) - Inspired by the natural, twisting patterns of a lobster shell, Australian researchers say they have found a way, using 3D printing technology, to i...
Jan 26, 2021
Twitter acquires newsletter startup Revue
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc said on Tuesday it had acquired email newsletter startup, Revue, as the microblogging platform seeks to attract users who want to make money from their followers. Twitter, whic...
Jan 26, 2021
S&P 500, Dow to open higher on upbeat corporate earnings; Fed meeting in focus
By Devik Jain and Medha Singh (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Dow were set to open slightly higher on Tuesday, helped by positive earnings updates from a slew of companies including General Electric a...
Jan 26, 2021
Jane Fonda to get lifetime award at Golden Globes
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - American actor and activist Jane Fonda will get a lifetime achievement award at the Golden Globes ceremony next month, marking a career in film, television and at the forefront...
Jan 26, 2021
