Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Sony in talks with AT&T to buy Crunchyroll for more than $950 million: Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp is in final talks with AT&T to acquire U.S. animation-streaming service Crunchyroll in a deal worth more than 100 billion yen ($957 million), the Nikkei business daily repo...
Oct 30, 2020
Killings in France trigger Bangladesh protests against Macron
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Muslims protested in Bangladesh on Friday after killings by a Tunisian migrant in a French church prompted a vow by President Emmanuel Macron to hold his gro...
Oct 30, 2020
First wave of ships explore green hydrogen as route to net zero
By Jonathan Saul and Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) - Developers across the world are for the first time testing the use of hydrogen to power ships as the maritime industry races to find technologies ...
Oct 30, 2020
EU to discuss limiting non-essential travel to Europe: Spahn
BERLIN (Reuters) - European Union health ministers will discuss limiting non-essential travel to Europe at a virtual meeting on Friday, German health minister Jens Spahn said. "The topic of the meetin...
Oct 30, 2020
Joe Biden says he won't use threat of cutting U.S. troop levels in ties with South Korea
(Reuters) - Democratic U.S. presidential challenger Joe Biden said that if elected he will strengthen Washington's alliance with Seoul and not use the threat of reducing U.S. troop levels in South Kor...
Oct 30, 2020
Analysis: As China's yuan becomes a Biden election play, PBOC pushes back
By Tom Westbrook and Andrew Galbraith SINGAPORE/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Speculative bets that Joe Biden will win the White House on Nov. 3 and bring a steadier tone to rocky Sino-U.S. relations have turb...
Oct 30, 2020
German economy grows record 8.2% in third quarter
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German economy grew by a record 8.2% in the third quarter as Europe's largest economy partly recovered from its worst-ever recession caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, data from t...
Oct 30, 2020
ECB survey see lower growth, inflation next year
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The euro zone economy may shrink less this year than feared but its rebound is also likely to be more shallow, the European Central Bank's Survey of Professional Forecasters show...
Oct 30, 2020
Ethiopia's election board proposes holding postponed vote in May or June
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia's election board has proposed holding a postponed election in May or June 2021, the state-affiliated broadcaster FANA reported on Friday. The government postponed a pa...
Oct 30, 2020
Activists converge on Warsaw for 'biggest' protests against abortion ruling
WARSAW (Reuters) - Protesters were planning to converge on Warsaw from across Poland on Friday for what police said would likely be the biggest demonstrations yet against a court ruling that amounted ...
Oct 30, 2020
