Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hungary has opted out of new vaccine deal with Pfizer
BRUSSELS/BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary is the only European Union country that has decided to opt out of a new vaccine deal the bloc has signed with Pfizer and BioNTech for the supply of up to 1.8 bill...
May 20, 2021
Dutch court orders Ghosn to repay Nissan-Mitsubishi $6 million in wages
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A Dutch court on Thursday ordered fugitive former car executive Carlos Ghosn to repay Nissan and Mitsubishi almost 5 million euros ($6.1 million) in wages he received from their ...
May 20, 2021
Lloyds annual meeting halted by shareholder shouting complaints
LONDON (Reuters) - Lloyds Banking Group had to temporarily adjourn its annual investor meeting on Thursday after a shareholder shouting complaints delayed the start and had to be removed from the meet...
May 20, 2021
Spain accuses Morocco of 'blackmail' over Ceuta migrant surge
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's defence minister accused Morocco of "blackmail" on Thursday over its passivity in the face of a surge in migrant arrivals in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta earlier this week. ...
May 20, 2021
Analysis: Global liquidity is shrinking and that's no bad thing
By Tommy Wilkes and Ritvik Carvalho LONDON (Reuters) - After a year of record-breaking cash injections, the world's big central banks are starting to ease off the stimulus pedal, forcing economies and...
May 20, 2021
Timeline - Hamas and Israel: a history of confrontation
(Reuters) - Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas are waging their most intense conflict in years. Here is a timeline of the some of the most important events in many years of confrontation....
May 20, 2021
Britons banned from working in Singapore over yacht party
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's manpower ministry has banned eight Britons from working in the country after they flouted its strict COVID-19 rules by getting together on a yacht last year, local me...
May 20, 2021
India battles rash of "black fungus" cases hitting COVID-19 patients
By Manas Mishra BENGALURU (Reuters) - India has ordered tighter surveillance of a rare fungal disease hitting COVID-19 patients, officials said on Thursday, piling pressure on hospitals struggling wit...
May 20, 2021
German officer on trial for planning attack posing as Syrian refugee
BERLIN (Reuters) - A young German army officer went on trial on Thursday accused of planning to attack one or more politicians while posing as an Syrian asylum seeker to try to whip up anger against m...
May 20, 2021
Malaysia's AirAsia X posts record quarterly loss, eighth in a row
(Corrects to add dropped word "ringgit" in paragraph 6) KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian long-haul budget airline AirAsia X Bhd reported a record loss for the first three months of the year and its ...
May 20, 2021
