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Britain’s MOBO awards to host first live show since 2017
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's MOBO Awards will return later this year with a live show, their first since 2017, organisers said on Thursday. The MOBOs, which honour Music of Black Origin, will be held ...
Oct 28, 2021
Dogecoin watch out! “Shiba inu” token muscles into cryptocurrency top 10
By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) - Dogecoin, watch out! Meme-based cryptocurrency shiba inu soared more than 45% over the last 24 hours, muscling its way into the top ten largest digital tokens by marke...
Oct 28, 2021
Paid family leave appears to be out of Biden spending plan – Hoyer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Paid family leave appears to be out of the agreement on President Joe Biden's spending plan, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said on Thursday. "Well, it appears to be but ... ...
Oct 28, 2021
Exclusive: EU suspends funding to WHO programmes in Congo after sex scandal
By Stephanie Nebehay and Francesco Guarascio GENEVA (Reuters) - The European Commission has suspended funding to the World Health Organization's programmes in the Democratic Republic of Congo due to c...
Oct 28, 2021
Mastercard’s third-quarter profit soars 60% on spending recovery
(Reuters) -Mastercard Inc reported a nearly 60% rise in third-quarter profit on Thursday, spurred by an improvement in domestic spending and a healthy recovery in cross-border spending. The payments g...
Oct 28, 2021
UK complies with EU trade deal, Johnson’s spokesman says
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain is fully in compliance with the rules of its post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union, and wants further talks with French and EU officials over why a UK trawler has be...
Oct 28, 2021
Food tech company Nick’s raises $100 million in funding round
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish food tech firm Nick's said on Thursday it had raised $100 million in a funding round led by investment companies Kinnevik, Temasek and Ambrosia Investments. Nick's, which...
Oct 28, 2021
Airtel Africa eyes broadband and mobile money boost after bumper first half
By Duncan Miriri NAIROBI (Reuters) - Airtel Africa expects a boost from growing demand for mobile broadband and phone-based financial services, its chief executive said on Thursday, after posting rapi...
Oct 28, 2021
ECB holds policy unchanged, keeping stimulus taps wide open
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank left policy unchanged on Thursday as widely expected, holding fire before a set of crucial decisions in December on ending pandemic emergency stimulus a...
Oct 28, 2021
Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD’s third-quarter profit drops 27.5%
BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD Co Ltd, which is backed by billionaire Warren Buffett, on Thursday reported a 27.5% drop in third-quarter net profit. BYD made a 1.27 billion...
Oct 28, 2021
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