Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Drax, Bechtel team up to look into new bioenergy/carbon capture plants
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Drax Group and U.S. engineering company Bechtel have teamed up to identify opportunities to build new bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) power plants around...
Jun 04, 2021
Retailers, newspapers, printing firms oppose U.S. Postal rate hikes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A coalition of retailers, newspapers, printers, greeting card companies and others oppose the U.S. Postal Service plan to hike postage prices for most mail by 7% and called on C...
Jun 04, 2021
Disney Chairman Iger sells shares worth nearly $100 million
(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co Chairman Bob Iger sold shares of the company worth $98.7 million, according to a regulatory filing late on Thursday. Iger sold 550,570 shares of Disney's common stock, the f...
Jun 04, 2021
MH17 plane crash families prepare for critical trial phase
By Stephanie van den Berg AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Families of people who died in the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 said they were preparing to hear painful details when a critical stage ...
Jun 04, 2021
U.S. sends 1 million J&J COVID-19 vaccine doses to S.Korea -State Dept
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is shipping one million doses of Johnson & Johnson's one-shot COVID-19 vaccine to South Korea, a U.S. State Department spokesman said on Friday, one day after ...
Jun 04, 2021
Analysis: India's vaccine inequity worsens as countryside languishes
By Krishna N. Das, Abhirup Roy and Rajendra Jadhav NEW DELHI/SATARA, India (Reuters) - Urban Indians are getting COVID-19 shots much faster than the hundreds of millions of people living in the countr...
Jun 04, 2021
G7 emphasises support for vaccine sharing when domestic situations permit
LONDON (Reuters) - Health ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) nations on Friday emphasised their support for the sharing of COVID-19 vaccines when domestic circumstances allow. "We emphasise our su...
Jun 04, 2021
Putin accuses U.S. of using dollar as tool of economic, political war
ST PETERSBURG (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the United States on Friday of using the dollar as a tool of economic and political war and said Russia may consider settling transac...
Jun 04, 2021
Britain says G7 countries in health agreement for clinical trials boost
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said that the G7 group of advanced economies agreed on Friday to speed up and share results from clinical trials on, for instance, vaccines to better tackle the COVID-19 pan...
Jun 04, 2021
GE CEO says DOJ has concluded review of jet-leasing unit deal
CHICAGO (Reuters) - General Electric Co Chief Executive Larry Culp on Friday said the U.S. Department of Justice has concluded the review of a $30 billion deal to merge the company's jet-leasing unit ...
Jun 04, 2021
