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Fifty years on, cast say Willy Wonka film was their golden ticket
By Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) - They were kids when they made it, now 50 years later stars of "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" say they've stayed in touch and the movie is still positively impa...
Syndicated Content Jun 23, 2021
Ivory Coast sentences former PM Soro to life imprisonment for plotting coup
By Ange Aboa ABIDJAN (Reuters) - An Ivory Coast court on Wednesday sentenced former prime minister and rebel leader Guillaume Soro to life imprisonment in absentia on charges of plotting a coup agains...
Syndicated Content Jun 23, 2021
Factbox: ESG targets of big mining companies
(Reuters) - With mining responsible for 4-7% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions globally, the sector is under pressure from environmental activists and shareholders and faces the possible withdrawal of...
Syndicated Content Jun 23, 2021
Germany’s Merkel criticises Hungary’s anti-LGBT bill
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday criticised Hungary's planned new law to ban the dissemination of materials in schools on homosexuality and gender change. "I think this ...
Syndicated Content Jun 23, 2021
Seychelles looking to diversity economy beyond tourism post-COVID – minister
By Omar Mohammed NAIROBI (Reuters) - Seychelles said on Wednesday it is looking to diversify its economy beyond its mainstay of tourism into areas such as fisheries after visitor numbers were battered...
Syndicated Content Jun 23, 2021
Singapore wants global standards for green financing
By Joe Brock SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Booming green finance markets need to be subject to stronger global regulation to ensure the best results for investors and the planet, Singapore's Minister for Sust...
Syndicated Content Jun 23, 2021
Reaction to GSK’s plan to spin off its consumer healthcare business
LONDON (Reuters) - GSK set out plans on Wednesday to turn its consumer healthcare business into a separately listed company, aiming to strengthen drug development at its pharmaceuticals business with ...
Syndicated Content Jun 23, 2021
Polish education minister says LGBT march ‘insult to public morality’
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's education minister said on Wednesday a march held in support of equal rights for LGBT people was an "insult to public morality" and questioned whether participants were nor...
Syndicated Content Jun 23, 2021
Corteva says CEO James Collins Jr to retire
(Reuters) - Pesticide and seed maker Corteva Inc said on Wednesday Chief Executive Officer James Collins Jr will retire, months after activist investor Starboard Value LP had sought his ouster. Starbo...
Syndicated Content Jun 23, 2021
SEC considers disclosure mandate for range of climate metrics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has asked staff to consider a public company disclosure mandate to include range of specific climate metrics based on im...
Syndicated Content Jun 23, 2021
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