Category Archives: Syndicated
Brazilian card processor StoneCo lays off 20% of workforce, 1,300 employees
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian card processor StoneCo Ltd on Tuesday is cutting 20% of its workforce, or 1,300 employees, according to a statement signed by its CEO Thiago Piau, who added that the me...
May 12, 2020
Grocery delivery startup Instacart weighs new financing: The Information
(Reuters) - U.S. online grocery delivery company Instacart is in discussions to raise several hundred million dollars from existing and new investors, The Information reported on Tuesday, citing two p...
May 12, 2020
Brady relieved to be facing Peyton, not Eli, in golf match
Tom Brady traditionally got the better of fellow quarterback Peyton Manning during their encounters on the gridiron, however the latter's family holds a 2-0 edge in head-to-head Super Bowl tilts. Perh...
May 12, 2020
Stricken by coronavirus, some New Yorkers find solace in empty city streets
By Maria Caspani NEW YORK (Reuters) - Harold Quintana sat nearly alone on a recent spring morning in New York City's Bryant Park, jotting down notes at a table overlooking the almost empty surrounding...
May 12, 2020
Brazil’s Bolsonaro says he is not worried about investigations
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro said on Tuesday he is not worried about an investigation authorized by the Supreme Court into his motives for replacing the federal police chief,...
May 12, 2020
Portugal to take in 500 unaccompanied migrant children from Greek camps
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal is to take in 500 children from Greek refugee camps as soon as restrictions on movement imposed to contain the spread of the coronavirus outbreak are lif...
May 12, 2020
Brazilian digital wallet PicPay reaches 20 million customers
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian digital wallet PicPay hit 20 million clients in early May, reaching a goal previously expected for December as social isolation measures to combat the coronavirus accel...
May 12, 2020
Mozambique court declares void two loans in ‘hidden debt’ scandal
MAPUTO (Reuters) - Mozambique's constitutional court has declared void two loans totalling more than $1 billion at the heart of a "hidden debt" scandal that triggered a currency collapse and sovereign...
May 12, 2020
Deutsche Bank managers to forego some pay in cost cutting effort
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank's top managers will waive one month of fixed pay in an effort to cut costs, the bank's chief will tell shareholders next week. Members of the management board as we...
May 12, 2020
Restaurants in parts of California can open for sit-down dining
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) - Restaurants in parts of California can host sit-down dining, and shopping malls throughout the state can open for curbside pickup as coronavirus restrictions ease, Gover...
May 12, 2020
