Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Amazon workers strike in Italy over pandemic-driven delivery demands
By Elvira Pollina MILAN (Reuters) - Amazon workers took strike action in Italy on Monday in the first protest involving the U.S. group's entire logistics operations, including third-party delivery ser...
Mar 22, 2021
VW's SEAT wants to build battery assembly plant in Barcelona area
By Joan Faus BARCELONA (Reuters) - Volkswagen's Spanish automaker SEAT wants to locate a battery assembly plant near its Barcelona factory to support electric car production there from 2025, providing...
Mar 22, 2021
Brazil's 2021, 2022 interest rate outlooks shoot higher after cenbank move: survey
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's interest rate outlook for this year and next shot up by half a percentage point, a central bank survey of economists published on Monday showed, following last week's his...
Mar 22, 2021
SoftBank-backed ACV Auctions raises offer price range, eyes $364 million IPO
(Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp-backed auto marketplace ACV Auctions Inc said it was looking to raise up to $364.1 million in its initial public offering in the United States, after raising its offer ...
Mar 22, 2021
India-Pakistan detente continues with water-sharing talks
By Sanjeev Miglani and Neha Arora NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India and Pakistan are to hold the first meeting in three years on Tuesday of a commission on water rights from the Indus River in a further sig...
Mar 22, 2021
Death toll from Niger attacks rises to at least 60: mayor
NIAMEY (Reuters) - Armed men killed at least 60 people in southwestern Niger on Sunday, local government officials said on Monday, revising the toll up a previous estimate of about 22. The attackers r...
Mar 22, 2021
Hungary approves new Chinese vaccine, and CoviShield for emergency use
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary is the first European Union (EU) country to approve for emergency use China's CanSino Biologics coronavirus vaccine and CoviShield, the Indian version of the AstraZeneca s...
Mar 22, 2021
World's top emitters a long way from aligning with climate goals
By Simon Jessop and Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - The world's biggest carbon-emitting companies are far from aligning with the Paris Climate Agreement, a report by the leading climate-focused ...
Mar 22, 2021
Egyptian feminist and author el-Saadawi dies at 89
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian feminist and writer Nawal el-Saadawi, a leading voice on women's rights in the Arab world who was detained for her views and had some of her works banned, has died aged 89. ...
Mar 22, 2021
Synnex Corp to merge with Tech Data in $7.2 billion deal
(Reuters) - IT solutions firm Synnex Corp said on Monday that it will merge with peer Tech Data in a transaction worth about $7.2 billion, including debt. (Reporting by Chavi Mehta in Bengaluru; Editi...
Mar 22, 2021
