Author Archives: Syndicated Content
As the Arctic’s attractions mount, Greenland is a security black hole
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - On a windy August afternoon in 2017, Akitsinnguaq Ina Olsen was relaxing in the old harbour of Nuuk, Greenland's capital, when a Chinese icebreaker sa...
Oct 20, 2020
Moderna CEO expects COVID-19 vaccine interim results in November: WSJ
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc Chief Executive Officer Stphane Bancel expects interim results from its COVID-19 vaccine trial in November and that the U.S government could give an emergency use nod in Decemb...
Oct 20, 2020
Trump seeks campaign boost in battleground Pennsylvania with two weeks to go
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump heads to the battleground state of Pennsylvania on Tuesday with hopes of rekindling the 11th-hour surge of support that powered his s...
Oct 20, 2020
Japan will take steps to guard against Olympics cyberattacks
By Ami Miyazaki and Jack Tarrant TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan said on Tuesday it would take countermeasures to ensure next year's Tokyo Olympics are not derailed by cyberattacks after Britain and the Unite...
Oct 20, 2020
UBS posts doubling of third-quarter profit in Ermotti’s swan song
By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi ZURICH (Reuters) - UBS on Tuesday posted a 99% jump in third-quarter profit on heavy turnover in global markets, helping the bank to a strong performance in investment bankin...
Oct 20, 2020
Exclusive: Didi considers 2021 Hong Kong IPO, targets valuation of more than $60 billion, sources say
By Julie Zhu and Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's top ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing is considering Hong Kong for a multibillion-dollar initial public offering (IPO) next year, people with knowle...
Oct 20, 2020
Stock market boom, new listings mint China billionaires at record pace
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China is minting new billionaires at a record pace despite an economy bruised by the coronavirus pandemic, thanks to booming share prices and a spate of new stock listings, accord...
Oct 20, 2020
New Virgin Australia strategy spells end of business travel arms race
By Jamie Freed SYDNEY (Reuters) - Virgin Australia looks set to cut basic fares and start charging fees for items like checked baggage and food under new chief executive Jayne Hrdlicka, prompting a wi...
Oct 19, 2020
Foxconn says it will continue to work with Wisconsin to create jobs, woo investors
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan-based Foxconn Technology Group said its commitment to Wisconsin has not wavered and it will continue to work with U.S. President Donald Trump and the local government to crea...
Oct 19, 2020
Goldman to pay over $2 billion in DOJ’s 1MDB probe: Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc has reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice to pay more than $2 billion for the bank's role in Malaysia's 1MDB scandal, Bloomberg News reported lat...
Oct 19, 2020
