Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive: Norway wealth fund tells firms: put more women on your boards
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's $1.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, wants the companies it invests in globally to boost the number of women on their boards and to con...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
Turkish court jails four in pro-Kurdish newspaper trial, lawyer says
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish court handed jail sentences on Monday to four employees of a now-defunct pro-Kurdish newspaper on terrorism charges, a lawyer in the case said, describing the verdict as...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
Jaguar Land Rover to go 100% electric by 2039
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Luxury car group Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) unveiled plans to go electric on Monday, saying it aims to be net zero on carbon emissions by 2039 as it joined a global race to roll out...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
Hungary PM requests renewed special mandate to fight pandemic
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Monday asked parliament to extend the government's special rights to handle the COVID-19 pandemic, adding that only vaccinations can allow...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
Philippines says wants more than ‘loose change’ for U.S. troops deal
MANILA (Reuters) - The United States is providing the Philippines with military aid that amounts to "loose change" compared to other Asian countries, a top official said on Monday, justifying demands ...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
Ex-UniCredit CEO Mustier, LVMH’s Arnault form SPAC for financial deals
By Sudip Kar-Gupta PARIS (Reuters) - Former UniCredit boss Jean-Pierre Mustier is teaming up with France's richest man Bernard Arnault to launch a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) aimed at E...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
Karofsky to run UBS investment bank as Novelli joins Euronext
ZURICH/PARIS (Reuters) - Robert Karofsky will become sole president of UBS Group's investment bank when Piero Novelli leaves at the end of next month to become chairman of stock exchange operator Euro...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
Twitter a goldmine for tracking consumer mood on prices, Bank of Italy finds
By Stefano Bernabei ROME (Reuters) - The Bank of Italy said on Monday a set of experimental indicators it created from the content of millions of tweets accurately tracked consumer mood on price, offe...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
No-nonsense Nigerian woman to be named boss in double first for WTO
By Emma Farge, Alexis Akwagyiram and Philip Blenkinsop GENEVA (Reuters) - Three months after the Trump administration rejected her, former Nigerian finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is set to recei...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
Suspected Islamists kill 16 in eastern Congo attack
By Erikas Mwisi Kambale BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Suspected Islamists killed three soldiers and 13 civilians and burnt down a church in a raid on a village in Democratic Republic ...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021





