Author Archives: Syndicated Content
'Much, much worse': India's richest state swamped by pandemic's second wave
By Shilpa Jamkhandikar and Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI (Reuters) - Hospitals in Maharashtra are running short of beds, piped oxygen and a key anti-viral drug as a second wave of coronavirus infections has ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2021
Patchy corporate climate disclosure prompts G20 watchdog to act
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - G20 companies will face common disclosure requirements on climate change risks under plans by the Financial Stability Board, which coordinates financial rules for the g...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2021
Italy's Draghi urges Libya to strictly maintain ceasefire
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi on Tuesday urged the Libyan government to ensure that the country's ceasefire is maintained and strictly observed. In comments to the press alon...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2021
WHO does not back vaccination passports for now: spokeswoman
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) does not back requiring vaccination passports for entry or exit, due to uncertainty over whether inoculation prevents transmission of the virus, ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2021
More prosecution witnesses to testify in trial of former police officer who knelt on George Floyd's neck
By Jonathan Allen and Brendan O'Brien MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Prosecutors in Derek Chauvin's murder trial were expected to call more expert witnesses on Tuesday to testify against the former Minneapol...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2021
Teenage prodigy Gauff plotting own path to glory
(Reuters) - American teenage prodigy Coco Gauff says she is spending less time on social media now as she focuses on charting her own course to success in tennis. Gauff has been in the spotlight ever ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2021
What happens when women run the economy? We're about to find out
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Women now hold many of jobs controlling the world's largest economy - and they're trying to fix it. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Commerce Secretary Gina Rai...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2021
Euro zone unemployment unchanged in February
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone unemployment was unchanged in February compared to an upwardly revised reading for January, data showed on Tuesday, as European furlough schemes limited the impact of th...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2021
Moscow's most famous grocery store shuts its doors amid pandemic
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A historic grocery store in central Moscow is to close its doors after trading for more than a hundred years due to legal issues and a drop in tourism caused by the COVID-19 pandemi...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2021
Tanzania's new president prioritises COVID-19
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Tanzania's new President Samia Suluhu Hassan marked a difference with her predecessor on Tuesday by saying her government would form a committee for scientific research into COVID-...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2021
