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Cargo plane crashes in Russia's Ivanovo region - Brief
MOSCOW (Reuters) - An Il-76 cargo plane crashed in Russia's Ivanovo region on Tuesday, online news outlet Brief reported. It was unclear if the plane was civilian or military, and how many people were...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2024
EU members endorse diluted draft rules on rights for gig workers
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Europe moved a step closer to giving so-called gig economy workers at online platforms such as Uber and Deliveroo greater social and labour rights on Monday, althou...
Thomson Reuters Mar 11, 2024
Florida's DeSantis signs law restricting social media for people under 16
(Reuters) - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a bill that bans children aged under 14 from social media platforms and requires 14- and 15-year-olds to get parental consent, a measure supp...
Thomson Reuters Mar 25, 2024
China, battling low birth rates and high costs, encourages frugal weddings
By Farah Master and Nicoco Chan HONG KONG/SHANGAI (Reuters) - Young couples in China planning "simple" weddings, rather than traditional banquets with hundreds of guests, was one of the top ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2024
Hungary cenbank to slow pace of rate cuts in Q2 -deputy governor
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's central bank will slow the pace of rate cuts from the second quarter, Deputy Governor Barnabas Virag told an online briefing on Tuesday after the bank cut its base rate ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2024
Sony Group, others eyeing buyout of Infocom, Bloomberg News reports
TOKYO (Reuters) -Sony Group and other parties are considering buying online comic store operator Infocom Corp in a deal worth up to 200 billion yen ($1.28 billion), Bloomberg News reported on Thursday...
Thomson Reuters May 09, 2024
Blinken's guitar performance in Ukraine seen as tone-deaf by some
KYIV (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken took to the stage with a Ukrainian band at a bar late on Tuesday during a surprise trip to Kyiv, drawing applause from the audience but some cri...
Thomson Reuters May 15, 2024
Expedia shares fall as Vrbo weakness weighs on revenue forecast
(Reuters) - Expedia shares sank about 9% in premarket trading on Friday, after the online booking firm cut its annual forecast for revenue growth due to weakness at its vacation rentals brand Vrbo. Th...
Thomson Reuters May 03, 2024
Expedia lowers full-year revenue forecast on slow B2C growth
(Reuters) - Online travel agency Expedia cut its 2024 revenue growth forecast on Thursday, as gross bookings were hit by poor performance in its business-to-consumer segment. Shares of the company wer...
Thomson Reuters May 02, 2024
Temu, Shein ordered to provide info on EU tech rules compliance by July 12
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Chinese fast-fashion e-commerce retailer Temu and China-founded peer Shein were ordered by EU tech regulators to provide details on how they comply with EU online ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 28, 2024