Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dollar celebrates 2022 with gains amid positive new year mood
LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar ticked up against its major rivals as an upbeat market mood on Monday lifted European equities and government bond yields for the first day of trading of 2022. But with L...
Jan 03, 2022
Prince Andrew accuser's deal with Epstein to be made public as part of civil suit
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Late financier Jeffrey Epstein's 2009 settlement agreement with Virginia Giuffre is expected to be made public on Monday, as part of Giuffre's civil lawsuit accusing ...
Jan 03, 2022
Omicron teaches hard lessons as U.S. schools revamp return from holidays
By Lisa Shumaker (Reuters) - Many U.S. schools that would normally welcome students back to classrooms on Monday are delaying their start dates, scrambling to test pupils and teachers and preparing, a...
Jan 03, 2022
Belgium to buy 10,000 courses each of Pfizer and Merck COVID-19 pills
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium will buy 10,000 courses each of the COVID-19 antiviral oral treatments developed by Pfizer and Merck & CO, a spokesman for the health ministry said in an emailed statement...
Jan 03, 2022
Brazil's Bolsonaro taken to hospital with abdominal pain, doctor says
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was admitted to hospital in the early hours of Monday with abdominal pain and was being examined to see if surgery might be necessary, Bolsonar...
Jan 03, 2022
France vaccine tsar: not enough data yet on need for fourth dose
PARIS (Reuters) - France can make a decision in February or March on whether to recommend a fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccines once more scientific data has been gathered, the head of the French vaccina...
Jan 03, 2022
Sprightly European stocks greet new year by hitting record high
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - World stock markets got 2022 off to a confident start on Monday after their third consecutive year of double-digit gains, while the dollar, oil prices and benchmark go...
Jan 03, 2022
Dyson supplier ATA to work with human rights commission
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Dyson's Malaysian supplier ATA IMS Bhd will work with the national human rights institution to improve its environmental, labour and social and governance (ESG) practices, the...
Jan 03, 2022
Israel to admit some foreigners with presumed COVID immunity as of Jan 9
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel will admit foreigners with presumed COVID-19 immunity from medium-risk countries as of Jan 9, the Health Ministry said on Monday, moving to reverse a ban on entry by forei...
Jan 03, 2022
Indonesia 2021 budget deficit seen at 4.65% of GDP, well below estimates
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia recorded a budget deficit of 4.65% of gross domestic product for last year, "far smaller" than initial estimates, as revenues surpassed their target, finance minister Sri...
Jan 03, 2022
