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Lights! Models! Garbage! Taiwan designer turns waste into fashion
By Ann Wang TAIPEI (Reuters) - Inspiration for high fashion can come from strange places. For one Taiwanese designer, it's upcycling old wires and bolts from the power industry. Wang Li-ling, 36, scou...
Syndicated Content Dec 21, 2020
'We need support' - Portuguese restaurant owners stage lockdown hunger strike
LISBON (Reuters) - Nine restaurant, bar and nightclub owners began a fifth day of hunger strike on Tuesday outside Portugal's parliament in protest against coronavirus restrictions. "We need supp...
Syndicated Content Dec 01, 2020
Catwalk on a sand dune's crest - Saint Laurent takes distancing in its stride
PARIS (Reuters) - There were no spectators, no influencers, no fashionistas, at Saint Laurent's presentation of its 2021 Women's Summer collection, only drone footage of models walking on the crest of...
Syndicated Content Dec 15, 2020
Futures rise on growing stimulus bets
By Ambar Warrick (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday tracking further progress toward a bumper coronavirus stimulus package, while markets hoped for an affirmation of continued easy...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2020
UK broadcaster talkRADIO removed from YouTube
LONDON (Reuters) - British national radio station talkRADIO on Tuesday said that YouTube had removed its channel from the video-sharing platform and had given no detailed reason for doing so. TalkRADI...
Syndicated Content Jan 05, 2021
Chinese web firms 'bullying' customers with data, algorithms - consumer watchdog
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese internet companies have been violating customers' rights by misusing personal data and "bullying" people into purchases and promotions, a government-back...
Syndicated Content Jan 07, 2021
China poses serious strategic threat to Canada, says Canadian spy agency head
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - China poses a serious strategic threat to Canada, both through attempts to steal secrets and a campaign to intimidate the Chinese community, the head of Canada's ...
Syndicated Content Feb 09, 2021
BOJ policymaker highlights cost of huge asset buying, signals tweak in March review
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan must be mindful of the potential demerits of its huge asset purchases, board member Toyoaki Nakamura said in a sign the central bank will seek ways ...
Syndicated Content Feb 10, 2021
Brokerage Public.com to halt controversial order flow practice
(Reuters) - Brokerage Public.com said on Monday it would no longer route orders to market makers to execute trades and instead send them directly to exchanges, in an attempt to remove a potential conf...
Syndicated Content Feb 01, 2021
Global business travel to grow 21% in 2021, trade group forecasts
(Reuters) - Business travel spending is forecast to grow 21% this year worldwide, helped by the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, but will not recover to pre-pandemic levels until the middle of the decade...
Syndicated Content Feb 02, 2021