Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Germany could become Europe's big semiconductor producer - Scholz
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany could become Europe's big producer of semiconductors thanks to investments being made in the field, said German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at a digital summit on Friday. "This w...
Thomson Reuters Dec 09, 2022
EU regulator warns on waning effectiveness of antibody-based COVID drugs
(Reuters) - The European Union's health regulator has advised the use of antiviral treatments over monoclonal antibodies to treat COVID-19 in patients at risk of their condition worsening, citing conc...
Thomson Reuters Dec 09, 2022
U.S. consumer sentiment improves in December
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment improved in December amid recent gains on the stock market, while inflation expectations eased to a 15-month low, a survey showed on Friday. The Universi...
Thomson Reuters Dec 09, 2022
Portugal's president faces decision over euthanasia after lawmakers' vote
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's parliament voted again on Friday in favour of decriminalising euthanasia in the Catholic-majority country but the bill, which has already been vetoed b...
Thomson Reuters Dec 09, 2022
Cold spell tests Europe's gas cutback ambitions
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) - Europe's first cold spell heading into the depths of winter is testing the resolve of countries to continue limiting gas use after they comfortably exceeded an EU red...
Thomson Reuters Dec 09, 2022
Lula taps close ally as Brazil's next finance minister
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - When Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was barred from running for office four years ago, he turned to one of his most trusted allies to take u...
Thomson Reuters Dec 09, 2022
Soccer-Leave Ronaldo alone, says Portugal coach Santos ahead of quarter-final
By Rohith Nair AL RAYYAN, Qatar (Reuters) - Cristiano Ronaldo was upset when he was left out of Portugal's starting lineup against Switzerland but the conversation to drop him was completely normal an...
Thomson Reuters Dec 09, 2022
Soccer-Why do the world's best footballers take such poor penalties?
(Refiles to clarify in sixth par that six penalties were missed, not all saved) By Mitch Phillips and Martyn Herman DOHA/LONDON (Reuters) - It is short odds that there will be a penalty shootout at th...
Thomson Reuters Dec 09, 2022
Nearly 10% of marine life threatened with extinction -Red List
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - The effects of human activity from climate change to pollution are "devastating" marine life, with nearly a tenth of underwater plants and animals assessed so far thre...
Thomson Reuters Dec 09, 2022
Colombia's Ecopetrol to invest up to $6.2 billion in 2023
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's majority state-owned oil company Ecopetrol will invest up to around 30 trillion pesos ($6.2 billion) in 2023, it said on Friday, with the main focus on energy security ra...
Thomson Reuters Dec 09, 2022
