Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive: TUI in talks for up to 1.8 billion euros in additional state aid - sources
By Klaus Lauer, Michael Nienaber and Arno Schuetze BERLIN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Holiday group TUI is in talks with the German government to obtain an additional 1.5 billion to 1.8 billion euros ($1.8-...
Nov 10, 2020
Alibaba moves deeper into offline with Chinese smart apparel factory
HANGZHOU, China (Reuters) - Robots whirr around, shifting fabrics and clothing, on the evening before Singles' Day at the Hangzhou site for Xunxi, Alibaba's first wholly-owned smart factory. The site ...
Nov 10, 2020
Exclusive: Italy judge sends to trial BT Italy, former executives in fraud case
MILAN (Reuters) - A judge in Milan on Tuesday sent to trial the Italian unit of British Telecom and 21 defendants including three former top BT Italy executives in an accounting scandal case, judicial...
Nov 10, 2020
Ulta Beauty gains on plans to open stores at over 100 Target locations
(Reuters) - Ulta Beauty Inc's shares jumped 10% on Tuesday after the cosmetics store chain signed a long-term deal with Target Corp to open its own stores at the big box retailer's locations. Ulta wil...
Nov 10, 2020
Iran frees 157 detained during protests as more U.S. sanctions loom
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran has freed 157 people arrested during anti-government protests last year, the country's judiciary said on Tuesday, as the United States appeared poised to impose sanctions on Ira...
Nov 10, 2020
Walmart partners with GM's Cruise on self-driving delivery pilot in AZ
By Paul Lienert (Reuters) - Walmart Inc is adding Cruise, a majority-owned affiliate of U.S. automaker General Motors Co , to its roster of self-driving startup partners, in a pilot delivery program e...
Nov 10, 2020
Croda strikes deal with Pfizer to supply COVID-19 vaccine additives
(Reuters) - Croda International has entered into a deal with Pfizer Inc to supply additives for manufacturing its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, the UK-based specialty chemical company said on Tuesday, s...
Nov 10, 2020
Spotify to buy ad tech firm Megaphone to monetize podcasts
STOCKHOLM/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sweden-based Spotify Technology SA has agreed to buy podcast advertising and publishing platform Megaphone, it said on Tuesday, the latest in a series of a deals to boos...
Nov 10, 2020
Philippine journalist gunned down, four years after assassination attempt
MANILA (Reuters) - Two gunmen on a motorcycle shot dead a radio journalist outside his home in the Philippines on Tuesday, police said, four years after the broadcaster survived a near-identical assas...
Nov 10, 2020
Health secretary says U.S. will ensure equitable distribution of coronavirus treatment
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Health Secretary Alex Azar said on Tuesday the U.S. government would ensure equitable distribution of Eli Lilly's antibody treatment for COVID-19 patients, starting first w...
Nov 10, 2020
