Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Loblaw's Shoppers Drug Mart to buy health services chain Lifemark for $662 million
(Reuters) - Loblaw Cos Ltd said on Monday its Shoppers Drug Mart division would buy physiotherapy and mental health services provider Lifemark Health Group for C$845 million ($662.33 million), as the ...
Mar 14, 2022
EU to propose enhancing security of Western Balkans
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union will propose enhancing the security and defence of Western Balkans countries to "anchor" the region firmly within the 27-member bloc amid concern about threats ...
Mar 14, 2022
Analysis-Ukraine invasion splits Orthodox Church, isolates Russian patriarch
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Russian Patriarch Kirill's full-throated blessing for Moscow's invasion of Ukraine has splintered the worldwide Orthodox Church and unleashed an internal re...
Mar 14, 2022
Russia could take full control of major Ukrainian cities - Kremlin
LONDON (Reuters) -The Kremlin said on Monday that Russia could take full control of major Ukrainian cities and cautioned the West that it had sufficient military clout to fulfil all of its aims in Ukr...
Mar 14, 2022
Sri Lanka finance minister meets top IMF official amid economic crisis
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's finance minister held talks with a top International Monetary Fund (IMF) official on Monday, two sources said, as the island nation seeks help to d...
Mar 14, 2022
Over 2,400 civilians died in Mariupol since Russian invaded, EU says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - More than 2,400 civilians have been killed in the southern Ukrainian city of Mariupol since Russia invaded the country last month, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Mo...
Mar 14, 2022
China's Tencent faces possible record fine for anti-money-laundering violations - WSJ
(Reuters) - Tencent Holdings Ltd is facing a potential fine, which could be at least hundreds of millions of yuan, for violating some central bank regulations on its WeChat Pay mobile network, the Wal...
Mar 14, 2022
Taiwan again warns Chinese aircraft in its air defence zone
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan's air force scrambled again on Monday to warn away 13 Chinese aircraft that entered its air defence zone, Taiwan's defence ministry said, in the latest uptick in tensions acro...
Mar 14, 2022
Nektar tumbles after melanoma combo therapy trial fails
(Reuters) -Bristol Myers Squibb and Nektar Therapeutics said on Monday they would discontinue two late-stage studies testing their combination therapy in melanoma patients after one of the trials fail...
Mar 14, 2022
India indicates readiness to release more oil reserves
By Nidhi Verma and Sethuraman N R New Delhi (Reuters) -India will take "appropriate" steps to calm the rise in oil prices, triggered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the junior oil minister said on Mo...
Mar 14, 2022
