Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brazil's SEB plans Nasdaq listing for $500 million premium schools business
By Tatiana Bautzer SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian education group Grupo SEB plans to spin off its premium K-12 schools business and list it on Nasdaq, controlling shareholder and chief executive Chai...
Mar 12, 2021
Uber wins Dutch court case over data brought by British drivers
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A Dutch court has dismissed claims by a group of British Uber drivers that sought access to the data that the ride hailing company collects about them. The drivers at a hearing i...
Mar 12, 2021
Turkey's Erdogan targets inflation, state finances in economic reform plan
By Ali Kucukgocmen and Can Sezer ISTANBUL (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan said he would focus efforts to reform Turkey's economy on bringing down double-digit inflation and tightening state finan...
Mar 12, 2021
Italy's Draghi says will hike deficit to support virus-hit economy
ROME (Reuters) - Prime Minister Mario Draghi said on Friday he would hike this year's budget deficit further in order to support the economy hit by a worsening coronavirus crisis and promised to inten...
Mar 12, 2021
Booming electric vehicle sales drive surge in cobalt prices
LONDON (Reuters) - Demand and prices for battery material cobalt are soaring as electric vehicles stream out of showrooms in China and Europe, with little prospect of a significant reversal as drivers...
Mar 12, 2021
U.S. Justice Department says will file 100 more cases over Capitol attack
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Friday said it expects to file criminal charges against more than 100 additional people who allegedly participated in the Jan. 6 atta...
Mar 12, 2021
U.S. Yemen envoy says ceasefire plan before Houthi leadership, urges response
By Jonathan Landay and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A "sound plan" for a nationwide ceasefire in Yemen has been before Houthi leadership for "a number of days," but it appears the group is...
Mar 12, 2021
Roglic extends Paris-Nice lead with stage six win
BIOT, France (Reuters) - Primoz Roglic claimed his second victory in this year's Paris-Nice race as he won the sixth stage, a 202.4-km ride from Brignoles to Biot, to extend his overall lead on Friday...
Mar 12, 2021
U.S. consumer sentiment rises in mid-March to highest in a year
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment improved in early March to its strongest in a year as COVID-19 cases declined and the pace of vaccinations accelerated, a survey showed on Friday. The Un...
Mar 12, 2021
Iran ship damaged in attack in Mediterranean, state company says
DUBAI (Reuters) - An Iranian container ship was damaged in a "terrorist" attack in the Mediterranean on Wednesday, a spokesman for state-run shipping company IRISL told semi-official Nournews on Frida...
Mar 12, 2021
