Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Plumbing supplier Ferguson rewards shareholders after profit jump
By Vishwadha Chander and Pushkala Aripaka (Reuters) - Ferguson announced a special dividend and share buyback of about $400 million each on Tuesday after cost cuts and strong U.S. home improvement dem...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2021
Russia plans Twitter block in one month if it fails to delete banned content: TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia will block Twitter in one month if the social media giant fails to remove banned content, the TASS news agency cited a senior official at Russia's communications watchdog Ros...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2021
Russian newspaper seeks investigation into ‘attack’ with chemical substance
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian newspaper that has exposed official corruption and human rights abuses urged Moscow city authorities on Tuesday to investigate what it said was an attack on its offices wi...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2021
Activist Toshiba shareholders tipped to win crucial vote on independent probe this week
By Makiko Yamazaki and Noriyuki Hirata TOKYO (Reuters) - In a watershed moment for Japanese corporate governance, Toshiba Corp shareholders will vote this Thursday on whether there should be an indepe...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2021
New Applied Materials tools use AI to catch mistakes on chips
By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A new semiconductor manufacturing technology from Applied Materials uses artificial intelligence, or AI, to spot mistakes in chips more effectively, the U.S...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2021
Ad man Sorrell eyes roaring recovery, more deals
LONDON (Reuters) - Martin Sorrell, the world's most famous advertising executive, expects global economies to roar back to life as they recover from the pandemic over the next two years, but is worrie...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2021
Apple supplier OFilm tells investors it lost ‘particular overseas client’
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's OFilm Group Co Ltd, a maker of camera modules, told investors it received a notification from a "particular overseas client" saying it would cut its business ties. "The im...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2021
NatWest faces criminal action over money laundering offences
By Tom Wilson and Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's financial regulator has launched criminal action against NatWest over allegations it failed to detect suspicious activity by a customer depo...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2021
EU medicines regulator to hold news conference at 1300 GMT
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Medicines Agency will hold a news conference at 1300 GMT on Tuesday, a spokesman for the EU's executive arm said. EMA is conducting an investigation into the safety o...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2021
Alibaba’s UC Browser removed from Chinese Android app stores
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese app stores on Tuesday had removed the UC Browser web and smartphone browser owned by Alibaba, a day after it was criticised on Chinese state television's annual consumer ri...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2021





