By Federico Maccioni and Siddarth S DUBAI, Oct 8 (Reuters) – Several global and regional hotel groups are looking to enter or expand in Syria, senior executives told Reuters, betting that its rich history and coastal destinations will attract overseas tourists as well as Syrians…
Oct 8 (Reuters) – Upscale AI, a startup valued at $2 billion in June, launched a networking platform on Thursday that allows customers to build data centers using AI chips from different suppliers. Called Token Fabric, the platform combines hardware and software to connect AI…
LONDON, Oct 8 (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said the UK was open to Germany joining the GCAP programme, a partnership between Britain, Italy and Japan to build a new fighter jet, after he met Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin on Thursday. “I’ve…
Oct 8 (Reuters) – Viatris said on Thursday it will buy Pacira Biosciences for $1.65 billion, adding the pain therapy maker’s products to its portfolio. Viatris will pay $36.50 per share in cash, a premium of about 44.8% to Pacira’s last closing price. The acquisition…
ATHENS, Oct 8 (Reuters) – The US supports an EU-backed undersea power cable scheme in the eastern Mediterranean and will use diplomacy to try to remove any possible hurdles, Secretary of State Marco Rubio told a Greek newspaper. Greece’s power grid operator IPTO is developing the…
Oct 8 (Reuters) – Britain said on Thursday its nearly 200-year-old consulate in Jerusalem would continue operating on a smaller scale and be renamed as the “UK Mission” in the city, after Israel ordered it shut in a dispute over sanctions on settlements. Here’s what…
LONDON, Oct 8 (Reuters) – British foreign minister Ed Miliband said on Thursday its Consulate General building in East Jerusalem, ordered to close by Israel, would remain open as an independent and operational UK Mission, serving the Palestinian people. Israel had ordered the British consulate…
Oct 8 (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group’s top executives are set to receive special equity awards worth more than $500 million, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday. The special awards were granted in October 2021, and Goldman disclosed details in various filings starting in late 2021…
LONDON, Oct 8 (Reuters) – British long-term borrowing costs hit fresh multi-decade highs on Thursday as part of a global bond selloff driven by a sharp rise in oil prices triggered by attacks on shipping in the Gulf and concerns that a hurricane will disrupt…
MEXICO CITY, Oct 8 (Reuters) – Mexico’s auto exports posted their biggest slump so far this year, data from statistics office INEGI showed on Wednesday, a decline analysts attributed to tariff policies from the US, the biggest market for the Latin American country’s top industrial…