Author Archives: Syndicated Content
European share rally pauses as focus turns to inflation; Kering slips
(Reuters) - European shares retreated from near one-year highs on Wednesday as concerns about a possible rise in inflation tempered optimism around a vaccine-led global economic recovery, while Kering...
Feb 17, 2021
U.S. Artisan Partners calls on Danone to split some businesses, Le Figaro reports
PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. investment firm Artisan Partners called on French food group Danone to separate its medical nutrition business from its baby foods unit to boost returns, French daily Le Figaro ...
Feb 17, 2021
Daimler's Torc Robotics picks Amazon as cloud provider for self-driving trucks
By Nick Carey (Reuters) - Daimler AG unit Torc Robotics said on Wednesday it has selected Amazon's cloud computing division to handle huge amounts of data in real time as it prepares to test self-driv...
Feb 17, 2021
NHL roundup: Nazem Kadri's last-minute goal lifts Avs over Knights
Nazem Kadri scored on a rebound with 41 seconds left to break a tie and give the Colorado Avalanche a 3-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday night in Las Vegas. It was the seventh goal i...
Feb 17, 2021
Afghanistan peace talks under threat as major Taliban spring offensive takes shape
By Hamid Shalizi and Charlotte Greenfield KABUL/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Unusually intense fighting in the winter by Taliban insurgents has spurred Afghan government preparations for more violence in the...
Feb 17, 2021
Jonathan Quick makes 28 saves, Kings blank Wild 4-0
By DAN GREENSPAN LOS ANGELES- Facing Minnesota in the Wild's first game since early February due to a COVID-19 outbreak, the Los Angeles Kings understood they needed to take advantage of the circumsta...
Feb 17, 2021
Britain supports family of Harry Dunn in U.S. damages case
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain supports the family of Harry Dunn as it seeks damages against U.S. diplomat's wife Anne Sacoolas in the United States, foreign minister Dominic Raab said on Wednesday. Sacoo...
Feb 17, 2021
Texans shiver through night, as Arctic cold keeps energy offline
By Brad Brooks LUBBOCK, Texas (Reuters) - Millions of people in Texas awoke on Wednesday without heat again, as power failures continued to plague the state following a historic winter storm that has ...
Feb 17, 2021
Likely new head of Tokyo 2020 is ex-Olympian, minister for women's rights
By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan Olympics Minister Seiko Hashimoto emerged as a candidate to lead the Tokyo Olympics organising committee, public broadcaster NHK said on Wednesday, after ex-prim...
Feb 17, 2021
Column: Central bank digi cash spooking shadow economy to crypto
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) - If central bank digital cash is to rapidly replace banknotes, a shadow economy worth trillions of dollars may creep deeper into the darkness. A big issue for governmen...
Feb 17, 2021
