Author Archives: Syndicated Content
From carats to peanuts: how a pandemic upended the global diamond industry
By Helen Reid, Tanisha Heiberg and Rajendra Jadhav JOHANNESBURG/MUMBAI - As the coronavirus pandemic upended the global diamond industry, shuttering mines from Lesotho to Canada and disrupting supply ...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2020
Turkey says it wants to resolve dispute with Greece through dialogue
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey wants to resolve a dispute with Greece over energy exploration in the eastern Mediterranean through dialogue, Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said on Wednesday, but added that A...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2020
British fossil hunters find bones of new dinosaur species, cousin to T.Rex
LONDON (Reuters) - Four bones found on a beach on the Isle of Wight, off England's south coast, belong to a new species of theropod dinosaur, the group that includes Tyrannosaurus rex, researchers at ...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2020
Electric carmakers seek out blank-check firms for funding as virus spooks private markets
By Ben Klayman, Joshua Franklin and Paul Lienert (Reuters) - Electric commercial truck maker Nikola Corp of Phoenix, Arizona, tried unsuccessfully to raise $1 billion in the private markets and only t...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2020
Nigeria convicts first pirates under new maritime law
By Camillus Eboh and Libby George LAGOS (Reuters) - A Nigerian court made the first convictions under a new anti-piracy law, giving hope to the world's shipping fleets that legal reforms will help ste...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2020
Exclusive: India considers resettling Kashmiri youth who give up arms
By Devjyot Ghoshal and Fayaz Bukhari NEW DELHI/SRINAGAR (Reuters) - India is considering offering young Kashmiri militants an escape from a life of violence by temporarily resettling them in more peac...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2020
Coronavirus found on Ecuador shrimps in China, state media says
BEIJING (Reuters) - A city in China's eastern Anhui province found the novel coronavirus on the packaging of shrimps from Ecuador, state media reported on Wednesday, in the latest instance of the viru...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2020
Futures jump as higher oil prices boost energy stocks
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday following a pullback on Wall Street in the previous session, as resilient fuel demand drove up oil prices, while investors remaine...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2020
Emergency services attend derailed train in Scotland
LONDON (Reuters) - Emergency service were dealing with the derailment of a train near Stonehaven on the east coast of Scotland on Wednesday, police said, as video footage on social media showed smoke ...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2020
Vietnam PM says next 10 days ‘critical’ in virus fight
By Phuong Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's Prime Minister said on Wednesday that the next 10 days would be critical in the Southeast Asian country's fight against a new coronavirus outbreak, which r...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2020




