Author Archives: Syndicated Content
BoE's Haldane says sees some wage-price spiral inflation risk
LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Chief Economist Andy Haldane has warned there is a chance that cost pressures faced by British companies lead to high prices that become embedded in pay demands, in ...
Thomson Reuters May 28, 2021
Total shareholders back rebrand as TotalEnergies - CEO
PARIS (Reuters) - Shareholders in oil and gas group Total voted overwhelmingly in favour of rebranding the group as TotalEnergies, reflecting its push into areas such as renewable power, its chairman ...
Thomson Reuters May 28, 2021
Olympics: Badminton's Tokyo rankings frozen, India's Nehwal misses cut
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Badminton's Olympic rankings were frozen on Friday with the game's governing body saying no further qualifying tournaments will take place before the Tokyo Games this year. The q...
Thomson Reuters May 28, 2021
Czechs to fully reopen restaurants, bars, admit some foreign tourists
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech restaurants, bars, night clubs and other hospitality venues can serve customers indoors from Monday, Health Minister Adam Vojtech said on Friday, announcing a quicker-than-pla...
Thomson Reuters May 28, 2021
Analysis: Big oil may get more climate lawsuits after Shell ruling - lawyers, activists
By Shadia Nasralla and Tom Hals LONDON (Reuters) - A Dutch court's decision to force Royal Dutch Shell to make deeper, faster cuts to its climate warming emissions on the basis of human rights could s...
Thomson Reuters May 28, 2021
Belgium recalls ambassador to South Korea after wife's slap
By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium's ambassador to South Korea will leave his post in the coming weeks after his wife assaulted a clothes shop employee in an incident widely seen on social...
Thomson Reuters May 28, 2021
Greece ready to use COVID-19 pass before July to save summer, PM says
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece is ready to use a COVID-19 travel certificate before its EU-wide launch on July 1 to attract foreign travellers and save its tourism sector from a second summer lost to the c...
Thomson Reuters May 28, 2021
U.S. and Hong Kong climbers set new records on Mount Everest
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Climbers from the United States and Hong Kong have set new records as they scaled Mount Everest this week, hiking officials said on Friday. Arthur Muir, 75, becam...
Thomson Reuters May 28, 2021
Taiwan targets COVID-19 vaccination for 60% of population by Oct
By Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan aims to cover 60% of its population with at least one dose of coronavirus vaccine by October, the health minister said on Friday, adding that the island's infect...
Thomson Reuters May 28, 2021
Malaysia to escalate EU palm oil dispute at WTO
GENEVA (Reuters) - Malaysia is set to escalate a trade dispute with the European Union and two member states for restricting palm oil-based biofuels, WTO filings showed ahead of a meeting of its dispu...
Thomson Reuters May 28, 2021
