Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Canadian economy grows 5.6% in first quarter, seen down 0.8% in April
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada's economy grew 5.6% on an annualized basis in the first quarter, missing analysts' expectations, and is expected to have contracted in April for the first time in a year as st...
Jun 01, 2021
Kevin Spacey returns to work with role in Italian film: media
TURIN, Italy (Reuters) - Kevin Spacey has made a return to acting, starting work on an independent movie directed by Franco Nero in the northern Italian city of Turin, local media reported on Tuesday....
Jun 01, 2021
Cybersecurity startup Exabeam raises $200 million, valued at $2.4 billion
By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) - Exabeam, a Silicon Valley startup that helps companies automate the analysis and monitoring of their cybersecurity data, on Tuesday said it raised $200 million in its la...
Jun 01, 2021
WHO to start COVID-19 vaccination in Houthi-run north Yemen
By Lisa Barrington DUBAI (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation will start COVID-19 vaccinations next week in north Yemen where the Houthi authorities in control have played down the impact of the ...
Jun 01, 2021
WHO re-checks research on when coronavirus first surfaced in Italy
By Emilio Parodi MILAN (Reuters) - Samples from a study suggesting the coronavirus was circulating outside China by October 2019 have been re-tested at the World Health Organization's (WTO) request, t...
Jun 01, 2021
Unipol's move opens new chapter in Italian banking M&A saga
By Valentina Za, Andrea Mandala and Giuseppe Fonte MILAN (Reuters) - A small investment by Italian financial group Unipol in a local bank could put an end to the waiting game in Italian bank consolida...
Jun 01, 2021
Abbott cuts 2021 profit forecast on lower COVID-19 testing demand
(Reuters) - Abbott Laboratories on Tuesday cut its full-year 2021 profit forecast due to a projected drop in COVID-19 diagnostic testing demand, sending its shares down 4.1% before the bell. "This has...
Jun 01, 2021
Biden to host Republican Capito Wednesday for infrastructure talks -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will host Republican U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito on Wednesday for infrastructure talks, the White House said, as the Democratic administration works wi...
Jun 01, 2021
U.S. payments startup Marqeta eyes over $12 billion valuation in U.S. IPO
(Reuters) - Payments startup Marqeta Inc is aiming for a valuation of more than $12 billion in its U.S. initial public offering (IPO), capitalizing on a boom in online shopping and food-delivery trans...
Jun 01, 2021
Portugal plans to give COVID shots to 20-year-olds in August
LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal expects to start vaccinating 20- to 30-year-olds at the beginning of August, the vaccine task force coordinator said on Tuesday, as the rollout speeds up across Europe. The...
Jun 01, 2021
