FILE PHOTO: Oliver Steil, Chief Executive Officer of software company TeamViewer AG, Joerg Rockenhaeuser of Permira and Stefan Gaiser, Chief Financial Officer of TeamViewer attend TeamViewer’s initial public offering (IPO) at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, September 25, 2019. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski BERLIN (Reuters) – Private equity investor Permira took advantage of strength in
Month: March 2020
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australia’s dormant carbon capture and storage projects may gain some momentum after BP Plc and Santos said they would join up on a pending site as world’s largest coal and liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporting country steps up its climate change fight. FILE PHOTO: BP’s logo at a petrol station in Kloten,
(Reuters) – The new Formula One season starts in Australia on March 15 with some uncertainty about how many races there will be. FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 – Pre Season Testing – Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain – February 19, 2020 AlphaTauri’s Daniil Kvyat and Pierre Gasly line up with the other drivers ahead
TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – SoftBank-backed startup CloudMinds has been blocked from sharing U.S.-origin technology with its China business, documents showed, illustrating how increased U.S. government restrictions are creating new headaches for tech firms and their investors. FILE PHOTO: The CloudMinds XR-1 robot performs for visitors at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, Feb. 25,
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Powered by strong support among African Americans, a resurgent Joe Biden was projected to win three large southern states on Tuesday in a fast start to the biggest day of voting in the 2020 Democratic presidential nominating race. Edison Research and television networks called Biden the winner in Virginia, North Carolina and
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A resurgent Joe Biden rolled to projected wins in three large Southern states on Tuesday, getting off to a strong start on the biggest day of voting in the 2020 Democratic presidential nominating race. Edison Research and television networks quickly called Biden the winner in Virginia, North Carolina and Alabama based on
NASHVILLE (Reuters) – A string of tornadoes tore through Nashville, Tennessee, and surrounding counties early on Tuesday, killing at least 25 people, leaving others missing and reducing neighborhoods to rubble as voters across the state cast ballots in the Super Tuesday presidential primary. Governor William Lee told an afternoon news conference the death toll was
Kosza, the 2,5 year-old Belgian shepherd and Fuge, the 6 year-old golden retriever are seen before a test at the Ethology Department of the ELTE University in Budapest, Hungary, March 2, 2020. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Dogs have a type of infrared sensor in the tip of their nose which enables them to detect
Why are so many more Indians choosing Canada over the United States? Some Indians choose Canada over the United States as a matter of preference, some as a matter of convenience, but in many cases, it’s due to the differences between the Canadian and the U.S. immigration processes. Let’s start there. How do you get
Canada is a major immigration destination for many families from the Philippines. More than half a million first-generation Filipino immigrants are currently living in Canada, with that number increasing each year. But, Canadian immigration options for Filipinos have changed dramatically over the past few years, following Canada’s introduction of the Express Entry immigration system in
Indians and Express Entry: Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores If you score at least 67 points on the FSW points grid, great! Now you’ve got to get your head around a whole new points system. Your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score is the key to determining whether you will succeed in Express Entry or not.
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany has discovered eight right-wing radicals in its armed forces and 27 individuals who have reservations about the constitution, according to a report commissioned to help root out extremism in the military after a scandal in 2017. FILE PHOTO: People attend a funeral service for one of the victims after shisha bar
LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices extended gains on Tuesday on expectations that central banks will provide financial stimulus to offset the impact of the coronavirus outbreak and on growing optimism that OPEC will order deeper output cuts this week. FILE PHOTO: A seagull flies in front of an oil platform in the Bouri Oilfield some
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – New electric models will help BMW and Daimler cut emissions from the cars they sell by an average of 20% this year, the German automakers predicted on Tuesday, as they strive to meet tough new European pollution rules. FILE PHOTO: BMW i3 drives during electric car E-Rallye Baltica 2019 near Iecava, Latvia
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – When Brian Durst got a text message from the campaign of U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, the restaurant cook in Hawaii sent back a photo of himself wearing a ‘Trump 2020’ cap. FILE PHOTO: A supporter of Democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders looks at a mobile phone at his
DALLAS (Reuters) – It was a scene that was hard to imagine just one week ago. FILE PHOTO: U.S. presidential candidate and former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden speaks with voters at Chicken Scratch restaurant in Dallas, Texas, U.S., March 2, 2020. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz Joe Biden, 77, and until Sunday his rival for the Democratic