Author Archives: Syndicated Content
BMW, Daimler aim to cut emissions 20% this year with new electric models
By Edward Taylor FRANKFURT (Reuters) - New electric models will help BMW and Daimler cut emissions from the cars they sell by an average of 20% this year, the German automakers predicted on Tuesday, a...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2020
EBay looking to sell South Korean unit: report
SEOUL (Reuters) - EBay Inc is looking to sell its South Korean unit, which includes Gmarket, one of the largest online marketplaces in the country, in a deal that could fetch nearly $5 billion, a Seou...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2020
Norway wealth fund to push firms for more non-financial data
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's wealth fund will this year push the 9,200 firms it invests in to provide more and better data about their social and environmental impact and to do so regul...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2020
'Refused/Angry/Republican': How 2020 text campaigns learn from voters' replies
By Elizabeth Culliford SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - When Brian Durst got a text message from the campaign of U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, the restaurant cook in Hawaii sent back...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2020
Lesbos, once a Nobel peace contender, hardens its heart against migrants
By Alkis Konstantinidis and Michele Kambas LESBOS/ATHENS (Reuters) - "Go away, go," a smartly dressed Greek woman in sunglasses and a black leather jacket shouted in English at about 40 migrants in a ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2020
Yes, but what was the question? UK PM Johnson asked about paternity leave
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson went some way toward committing to taking paternity leave after his partner Carrie Symonds gives birth to his child later this year, but quickly...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2020
Targeted insurance offers hotels some relief in coronavirus fight
By Noor Zainab Hussain and Carolyn Cohn (Reuters) - Organizers of events called off because of the coronavirus are likely to miss out on insurance payouts because typical policies do not cover epidemi...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2020
Relief operations in Syria's Idlib overwhelmed: U.N. official
By Tuvan Gumrukcu REYHANLI, Turkey (Reuters) - Relief operations to meet the needs of nearly 1 million people who fled recent fighting in northwest Syria's Idlib have been overwhelmed, the U.N. aid ch...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2020
Nikola Corp to go public at over $3.3 billion valuation
(Reuters) - Electric vehicle maker Nikola Corp said on Tuesday it plans to list on the Nasdaq by merging with a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, backed by investors including Fidel...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2020
Turkey shoots down Syrian warplane as fighting escalates
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey shot down a Syrian government warplane on Tuesday over northwest Syria, where fighting has intensified in recent weeks as Turkish forces have intervened in the battle over ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2020
