Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia threatens to fine Apple, Google unless they remove Navalny app, Ifax reports
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's communications watchdog threatened on Thursday to fine Apple and Google unless they removed an app created by Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny from their stores, the Interfax ...
Sep 02, 2021
Republican Cheney named as vice chair of U.S. House panel investigating Jan. 6 attack
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Representative Liz Cheney will serve as vice chairwoman of the congressional select committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the...
Sep 02, 2021
Aspen eyes Serum Institute model as it seeks licence to make J&J vaccine
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's Aspen Pharmacare wants to model itself on India's Serum Institute by getting a licence to manufacture Johnson & Johnson's (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine, Aspen Chief Ex...
Sep 02, 2021
Analysis: Texas abortion ban opens up 'Wild West' of enforcement, critics say
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Texas's strict new abortion ban https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/texas-six-week-abortion-ban-takes-effect-2021-09-01 hands over the...
Sep 02, 2021
Special Report-How the Chinese tycoon driving Volvo plans to tackle Tesla
By Norihiko Shirouzu HANGZHOU, China (Reuters) - "Do you know how big Volvo is?" asked Don Leclair, finance chief at Ford Motor Co.. It was 2008, and Leclair was responding to an offer from a little-k...
Sep 02, 2021
Daimler sees Q3 hit to Mercedes sales from chip shortage
BERLIN (Reuters) -German luxury carmaker Daimler expects significantly lower sales at its Mercedes unit in the third quarter compared to the previous one due to a global shortage in semiconductors, it...
Sep 02, 2021
France fines U.S. bank JP Morgan $29.6 million in tax fraud settlement
PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. bank JP Morgan has agreed to a 25 million euros ($29.6 million) fine in a settlement of a tax fraud case, French financial prosecutors' office said on Thursday. The financial pr...
Sep 02, 2021
Singapore Exchange launches SPAC rules after easing some proposals
By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore Exchange unveiled new rules on Thursday to allow special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) to list in the city-state, after rolling back some measu...
Sep 02, 2021
Islamic State 'Beatle' to plead guilty to U.S. terrorism charges
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A British-born man who was a member of a team of Islamic State militants in Syria nicknamed "The Beatles" accused of beheading American hostages was due to ple...
Sep 02, 2021
Norway to start COVID vaccination of children aged 12 years and older
OSLO (Reuters) -Norway will begin to offer COVID-19 vaccines to children aged 12 to 15, Prime Minister Erna Solberg said on Thursday. Only the vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech is so far recomm...
Sep 02, 2021
