Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU drug regulator won't rule on Merck COVID-19 pill before Christmas - source
By Emilio Parodi MILAN (Reuters) -The EU drug regulator will not decide whether to approve Merck & Co's COVID-19 pill until after Christmas, a source with knowledge of the matter said, as the region s...
Dec 17, 2021
Czech centre-right government takes office amid price rises, COVID wave
By Robert Muller and Jason Hovet PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala's new centre-right government took office on Friday facing soaring inflation and energy costs, record budget deficit...
Dec 17, 2021
Analysis-Stay, swap or shed: Investors brace for delisting of U.S.-listed China stocks
By Samuel Shen and Selena Li SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - As a long-running Sino-U.S. diplomatic spat threatens to force Chinese companies off American stock exchanges, global equity investors are a...
Dec 17, 2021
NBA-Michael Jordan debut game ticket stub sells for $264,000
(Reuters) - A ticket stub for six-times NBA champion Michael Jordan's league debut sold for $264,000 at auction on Friday. The ticket sold for a final bid of $220,000, with a 20% buyer's premium added...
Dec 17, 2021
Cricket-Australia declare on 473-9 in second Ashes test v England
ADELAIDE (Reuters) - Australia declared their first innings on 473-9 on day two of the day-night second Ashes test against England at the Adelaide Oval on Friday. Marnus Labuschagne top-scored for the...
Dec 17, 2021
EU to place order with Pfizer for COVID shots adapted to Omicron
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union governments have agreed to order over 180 million doses of an adapted version against Omicron of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by BioNTech and Pfizer, the head of ...
Dec 17, 2021
Myanmar's ousted leader Suu Kyi appears in prison uniform in court
(Reuters) - Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi appeared in court on Friday wearing a white top and a brown wraparound longyi that is the typical uniform for prisoners in the Southeast Asian coun...
Dec 17, 2021
Euro zone inflation confirmed at record high in November
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation surged to its highest rate on record in November, the European Union's statistics office Eurostat confirmed on Friday, with more than half of the increase due ...
Dec 17, 2021
S&P dumps Chinese property giant Evergrande into default
LONDON (Reuters) - The poster child of China's property crisis China Evergrande Group was officially declared in default by credit rating agency S&P Global on Friday after the sprawling firm missed a ...
Dec 17, 2021
North Korea's Kim Jong Un marks 10th anniversary of father's death
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un marked the 10th anniversary of the death of his father and predecessor on Friday, attending a ceremony with top officials at a palace wh...
Dec 17, 2021
