Author Archives: Syndicated Content
German producer prices soar 25% y/y due to energy costs
BERLIN (Reuters) - German producer prices jumped 25% on the year in January, pushed up mainly by higher energy prices, official data showed on Monday. The January figures continued the trend of very s...
Feb 21, 2022
AstraZeneca's Enhertu shows promise for broader breast cancer use
(Reuters) - AstraZeneca said on Monday its cancer drug Enhertu helped patients with a type of advanced breast cancer live longer without their condition worsening versus chemotherapy, potentially wide...
Feb 21, 2022
Hong Kong set to report 7,533 new COVID-19 cases, new record -TVB
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong was set to report 7,533 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, a new record high, broadcaster TVB reported, as the city battles to contain a surge in cases that has overwhelmed ...
Feb 21, 2022
Thai banks' bad loans at 2.98% of lending at end-December
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai banks' non-performing loans slightly dropped to 2.98% of total lending at the end of December from 3.14% as the end of September, helped by measures to support debtors, the ce...
Feb 21, 2022
Column-Funds win again with U.S. curve flatteners: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) - Another week, another big win for hedge funds betting on a flatter U.S. yield curve. Futures market data for the week through Feb. 15 show that funds' exten...
Feb 21, 2022
Warplane crashes in Iran's Tabriz, killing three - state TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - An Iranian warplane crashed on Monday in the northernwestern city of Tabriz, killing three people including its two pilots, state television reported. The plane hit the ground near a...
Feb 21, 2022
Japan's record $940 billion budget set for parliament approval in March
TOKYO (Reuters) - A key Japanese parliamentary committee on Monday approved the government's record $940 billion initial spending plan for the next fiscal year, setting the stage for the budget's full...
Feb 21, 2022
Valneva receives 12.5 million pound COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing grant in Scotland
(Reuters) - The Scottish unit of French vaccine maker Valneva has received a grant of up to 20 million pounds ($27 million) to partly fund the research and development (R&D) of manufacturing its COVID...
Feb 21, 2022
French auto supplier Faurecia sees higher sales in 2022
(Reuters) - French car parts group Faurecia on Monday forecast a rise in full-year sales, as it expects semiconductor shortages to ease from the second half of the year. The group, which supplies car ...
Feb 21, 2022
Mali's workers feel the squeeze as sanctions take hold
By Paul Lorgerie and Tiemoko Diallo BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mohamed Cisse used to employ hundreds of workers in Mali's capital Bamako before economic sanctions last month shut borders and cut the lifeblood...
Feb 21, 2022
