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Sixty years after cult movie, Dr. Strangelove plays in London’s West End
Date: October 30, 2024
By Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) – Sixty years after director Stanley Kubrick’s movie “Dr. Strangelove” was released, a stage version of the black comedy has opened in London’s West End starring Oscar-nominated and BAFTA award-winning actor Steve Coogan. Like actor Peters Sellers in the original version of the Cold War farce, Coogan takes on several...
King Charles and Camilla pay private visit to wellness centre in India
Date: October 30, 2024
LONDON (Reuters) – King Charles and his wife Queen Camilla have made a brief stopover in India following their recent trip to Australia and Samoa, Buckingham Palace confirmed on Wednesday, staying at a holistic health centre they have visited before. Charles, 75, and Camilla made the private visit on their way back from his recent...
Zero-carbon ammonia for shipping faces cost, safety challenges
Date: October 30, 2024
By Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE (Reuters) – At one of the world’s biggest bulk export ports in Western Australia, shippers safely completed the first transfer of ammonia from one vessel to another last month, a key test for its adoption as a marine fuel in the push for cleaner energy. The first cargo ships powered by...
Spain’s economy beats forecasts with 0.8% quarterly growth
Date: October 30, 2024
MADRID (Reuters) -The Spanish economy grew at a faster-than-expected rate in the third quarter to again outpace its European peers thanks to a strong tourism season and exports, preliminary data showed on Wednesday. Spain’s gross domestic product grew 0.8% in the third quarter from the previous three months, the same pace of expansion as in...
Glencore posts lower metals output for first nine months, reiterates outlook
Date: October 30, 2024
LONDON (Reuters) -Glencore on Wednesday reported lower copper, cobalt, zinc, nickel and thermal coal production for the first nine months, but reiterated that it expects its trading profit to reach the high-end of its long-term range at up to $3.5 billion. The miner and trader’s own sourced copper production fell 4% to 705,200 metric tons,...
GSK warns of lower 2024 vaccine sales after weaker RSV, shingles demand
Date: October 30, 2024
By Yadarisa Shabong and Maggie Fick (Reuters) – GSK on Wednesday said its vaccine sales would fall this year, after a weaker-than-expected performance for its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and shingles vaccines in the third quarter, sending its shares 4% lower in early trade. The British drugmaker now expects 2024 vaccine sales to decrease by...