Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Greece gets 372.26 million euros from 5G frequencies auction
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece has raised 372.26 million euros ($453.78 million) from granting rights for the use of different bands for the development of 5G networks, it said on Wednesday. After six bind...
Dec 16, 2020
France's Macron says wants best relations possible with Britain
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday he wanted the best relationship possible with Britain as the European Union and Britain moved closer to sealing a post-Brexit trade...
Dec 16, 2020
Merkel says her party doesn't want property tax to cover pandemic costs
BERLIN (Reuters) - Angela Merkel's conservatives do not want to introduce a property tax in Germany to fund the costs of the coronavirus pandemic, the chancellor said on Wednesday. Finance Minister Ol...
Dec 16, 2020
Russia dismisses media reports outing Navalny's alleged poisoners as 'amusing' reading
ZAGREB (Reuters) - Russia on Wednesday rejected the findings of a joint media investigation that said it had identified Russian state security assassins behind the poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei N...
Dec 16, 2020
UK fund firm Ruffer piles $675 million into bitcoin in 'defensive move' -memo
LONDON (Reuters) - UK fund manager Ruffer Investment Management has shifted around $675 million of its clients' fortunes into bitcoin, an investor memo seen by Reuters shows, in one of the largest sig...
Dec 16, 2020
British drivers take Uber to Dutch court over data use
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A group of British Uber drivers took their employer to court in the Netherlands on Wednesday in a bid to get access to data the company collects about them. The drivers say Uber ...
Dec 16, 2020
Old container promises treasure trove of Maradona memorabilia
By Ramiro Scandolo BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - A long-forgotten container with hundreds of items of memorabilia from the career of late Argentine soccer star Diego Maradona could provide a treasure trove...
Dec 16, 2020
Companies may face 2% fine for breaching EU cybersecurity rules
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Large energy, transport and financial companies as well as digital providers and makers of medical and computer devices could be fined up to 2% of their global tur...
Dec 16, 2020
German ministers agree security law with high hurdles for suppliers
BERLIN (Reuters) - German ministers on Wednesday agreed an IT security law setting high hurdles for makers of telecommunications equipment for next-generation networks, such as China's Huawei. While t...
Dec 16, 2020
EU should "see sense" and agree Brexit trade deal, says UK PM Johnson
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday he hoped the European Union would "see sense" and agree a post-Brexit trade deal, adding all the bloc needed to do was recognise Brita...
Dec 16, 2020
