Category Archives:
Mastercard beats profit estimates on resilient spending
(Reuters) - Mastercard Inc on Thursday reported a better-than-expected profit for the fourth quarter as resilient spending volumes helped the payments company cushion the blow from higher expenses. Ma...
Jan 26, 2023
Exclusive-U.S. Energy Department to allocate $118 million to biofuels projects
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on Thursday will announce over $100 million in funding to expand U.S. biofuels production, as the Biden administration works...
Jan 26, 2023
Bank of Canada’s Q3 loss spurs government to fix central bank equity problem
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) - After the Bank of Canada posted its first ever quarterly loss, the federal government plans to introduce legislation enabling the central bank to retain profits rat...
Jan 26, 2023
More than 160 Afghans die in bitterly cold weather
KABUL (Reuters) - More than 160 people have died from the cold in Afghanistan this month in the worst winter in more than a decade, authorities said on Thursday, as residents described being unable to...
Jan 26, 2023
China’s CATL German plant targets six battery cell production lines by end-2023
BERLIN (Reuters) - Chinese battery giant CATL is set to install six battery cell production lines by the end of 2023 and hopes to secure approval for 24 gigawatt-hours (GWh of capacity) by June, Matth...
Jan 26, 2023
Paris: Franco-Irish citizen held in Iran must be freed immediately and needs medical care
PARIS (Reuters) - Bernard Phelan, a Franco-Irish citizen detained in Iran, must be released immediately and provided access to urgent medical care, the Foreign Ministry in Paris said on Thursday. "The...
Jan 26, 2023
Rockwell raises FY profit outlook on industrial automation strength
(Reuters) - Rockwell Automation Inc on Thursday raised its 2023 profit outlook on high demand for industrial automation machines amid a tight labor market. Demand in red-hot automation stayed resilien...
Jan 26, 2023
Tennis-Sabalenka beats Linette to set up Australian Open final with Rybakina
By Shrivathsa Sridhar MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Aryna Sabalenka surged into the Australian Open final with a 7-6(1) 6-2 win over unseeded Pole Magda Linette on Thursday to extend the red-hot Belarusian's ...
Jan 26, 2023
Tissue maker Essity sees bigger energy hit after earnings beat
By Agata Rybska and Louise Rasmussen (Reuters) -Essity beat fourth-quarter earnings forecasts on Thursday as price increases and government aid offset energy costs at the world's second-biggest maker ...
Jan 26, 2023
Olympics-OCA offers Russian, Belarusian athletes opportunity to compete at Asian Games
(Reuters) - The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) said on Thursday it has offered to let Russian and Belarusian athletes take part in the Asian Games, a first step towards them competing at the Paris 2024...
Jan 26, 2023
Peoria, IL, USA
42 °F Overcast
