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QUOTES-World leaders react to former US President Jimmy Carter's death
Adds Nobel Peace Prize Committee in paragraphs 17,18 Dec 29 (Reuters) - World leaders and U.S. politicians reacted to news that former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who as president brokered peace between Israel and Egypt and later received the Nobel Peace Prize for his humanitarian work, has died...Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
Jimmy Carter worked tirelessly for peace and democracy, Nobel committee says
OSLO, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter should be praised for his "decades of untiring effort" to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts and to advance democracy and human rights, the body awarding the Nobel Peace Prize said on Monday. (Reporting by Gwladys Fouche, ed...Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
UPDATE 1-Starlink to roll out direct-to-cell services in Ukraine
Adds details on the deal, context in Ukraine, paragraphs 2-10By Gianluca Lo Nostro Dec 30 (Reuters) - Ukraine's leading mobile operator Kyivstar has signed an agreement with Elon Musk's Starlink to introduce direct-to-cell satellite connectivity, Kyivstar's parent company VEON VEON.O said on Mond...Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
BRIEF-Aurora Mobile's Board Approves Repurchase Of Up To $5 Mln In Shares
Dec 30 (Reuters) - Aurora Mobile Ltd JG.O:AURORA MOBILE ANNOUNCES SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAMAURORA MOBILE LTD - BOARD APPROVES REPURCHASE OF UP TO $5 MILLION IN SHARESSource text: ID:nGNX8hmF5KFurther company coverage: JG.O ((Reuters.Briefs@thomsonreuters.com;))Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
UPDATE 1-Three foreigners die in Bangkok hotel fire, authorities say
Updates with nationalities of the deceased in lead, details from police statement in paragraph 3 BANGKOK, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Three people, from the United States, Brazil and Ukraine, were killed after a fire broke out at a hotel near Bangkok's popular backpacker district on Sunday night, authorit...Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
Smart glasses give tech giants dangerous FOMO
Smart glasses will come into focus in 2025. Meta’s META.O collaboration with EssilorLuxottica ESLX.PA has become a bestseller in most Ray-Ban stores across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, with total sales topping 1 million units, according to Counterpoint Research.Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
MOVES-Jefferies appoints Jason Lam from China Renaissance as Asia TMT investment banking head
SINGAPORE, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Jefferies JEF.N has appointed Jason Lam as head of Asia technology, media and telecommunications investment banking based in Hong Kong, the investment banking and capital markets firm said on LinkedIn over the weekend.New York-headquartered Jefferies said Lam was joinin...Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
QUOTES-World leaders react to former US President Jimmy Carter's death
Adds Indian PM Narendra Modi Dec 29 (Reuters) - World leaders and U.S. politicians reacted to news that former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who as president brokered peace between Israel and Egypt and later received the Nobel Peace Prize for his humanitarian work, has died at age 100.PRESIDENT JO...Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
UPDATE 2-China offers deep condolences over Jimmy Carter's death
Adds background BEIJING, Dec 30 (Reuters) - China on Monday offered its deep condolences over the death of Jimmy Carter, saying the former U.S. president was the "driving force" behind the establishment of diplomatic ties between both countries more than 40 years ago. Carter died at his home in P...Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
Starlink to roll out direct-to-cell services in Ukraine
Dec 30 (Reuters) - Ukraine's leading mobile operator Kyivstar has signed an agreement with Starlink to introduce direct-to-cell satellite connectivity in the country, Kyivstar's parent company VEON VEON.O said on Monday. Direct-to-cell services are connected to satellites that can beam phone signa...Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
UPDATE 5-South Korea orders air safety probe after worst crash in country kills 179
Acting president orders emergency inspection for South Korea's entire airline operationsPilots reported bird strike before fatal airport approachJeju Air crash kills 179, two survivors pulled from wreckageInvestigation considers bird strikes, weather; NTSB, Boeing involvedAdds B737-800 inspections t...Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
BRIEF-Kuwait's Arzan Financial Starts Procedures To Invest In US -Based SPV
Dec 30 (Reuters) - ARZAN FINANCIAL GROUP FOR FINANCING AND INVESTMENT ARZA.KW:STARTS PROCEDURES TO INVEST IN US -BASED SPV WITH TOTAL INVESTEMNT OF $15.2 MILLIONEXPECTS INVESTMENT RETURN OF ABOUT 10%Further company coverage: ARZA.KW (Reporting by Md Manzer Hussain) ((mdmanzer.hussain@thomsonreuters....Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
QUOTES-World leaders react to former US President Jimmy Carter's death
Adds China's Foreign Ministry comment Dec 29 (Reuters) - World leaders and U.S. politicians reacted to news that former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who as president brokered peace between Israel and Egypt and later received the Nobel Peace Prize for his humanitarian work, has died at age 100.PRE...Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
UPDATE 1-China offers deep condolences over Jimmy Carter's death
Adds detailsBEIJING, Dec 30 (Reuters) - China on Monday offered its deep condolences over the death of Jimmy Carter, saying the former U.S. president was the "driving force" behind the establishment of diplomatic ties between both countries more than 40 years ago. Carter died at his home in Plains, ...Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
Euro zone bond yields hold steady around six-week highs
LONDON, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Euro zone bond yields were little changed on Monday and traded at around their highest since mid-November, as investors face an uncertain monetary policy and borrowing outlook for 2025.Germany's 10-year bond yield DE10YT=RR, the benchmark for the euro zone bloc, rose 0.5 b...Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
Some global property catastrophe reinsurance rates to fall 5% to 15% on Jan 1, broker says
Global property catastrophe reinsurance rates will fall 5% to 15% on Jan. 1 for books of businesses which have not suffered losses, reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter said on Monday, as the market becomes more competitive after years of rate rises.Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
PRESS DIGEST- New York Times business news - Dec 30
Dec 30 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.- A Boeing BA.N 737-800 operated by Jeju Air 089590.KS, carrying 181 people crash-landed on its belly on Sunday at an airport in Sou...Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
China expresses deep condolences over Jimmy Carter's death, says foreign ministry
BEIJING, Dec 30 (Reuters) - China expresses deep condolences over the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, a spokesperson at the Chinese foreign ministry said on Monday. (Reporting by Joe Cash and Ryan Woo; Editing by Tom Hogue) ((Ryan.Woo@thomsonreuters.com;))Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
UPDATE 6-QUOTES-World leaders react to former US President Jimmy Carter's death
Adds Hungarian PM Viktor Orban Dec 29 (Reuters) - World leaders and U.S. politicians reacted to news that former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who as president brokered peace between Israel and Egypt and later received the Nobel Peace Prize for his humanitarian work, has died at age 100.PRESIDENT ...Reuters
Mon, Dec 30
