Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Iran's Zarif says Israel made 'very bad gamble' by sabotaging Natanz site
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's top diplomat said on Tuesday that the attack on the Natanz nuclear facility by Israel was a "very bad gamble" which will strengthen Tehran's hand in talks with major powers to...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2021
Berlin Brands Group raises $240 million in debt for e-commerce deals
BERLIN (Reuters) - German e-commerce company Berlin Brands Group (BBG) said on Tuesday it had raised $240 million in debt financing to support the expansion of its direct-to-consumer brand portfolio, ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2021
Britain's JD Sports reinstates dividend as online boom lifts forecast
(Reuters) - Britain's biggest sportswear retailer JD Sports resumed dividends on Tuesday and forecast higher profit for the current financial year as most stores reopened this week from the coronaviru...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2021
Taiwan bolsters navy with unveiling of new amphibious warfare ship
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (Reuters) - Taiwan unveiled a new amphibious warfare ship on Tuesday that can be used to land troops and will bolster supply lines to vulnerable islands offshore China and in the Sou...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2021
AstraZeneca shot is good if safety issues can be overcome, U.S. official Fauci says
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. infectious disease official Anthony Fauci said if safety concerns about AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine were straightened out it had good efficacy, but it might not be needed fo...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2021
China warns online platform companies to halt anti-competitive practices
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's market regulator on Tuesday met with nearly three dozen internet "platform" companies including Tencent, ByteDance and JD.com and ordered them to conduct self-inspections t...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2021
India says its safety study of Sputnik V vaccine comparable to Russian trial
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's health ministry said on Tuesday its drug regulator had found that safety and immunogenicity data from a local trial of Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine was comparab...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2021
European CEOs, lawmakers add to pressure on Biden to hike climate target
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European politicians, companies and trade unions on Tuesday called on the United States to slash its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50% this decade, adding to...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2021
France could return to pre-COVID economic level by mid-2022: Villeroy
PARIS (Reuters) - France could return to pre-COVID normal economic growth levels by the middle of 2022, Bank of France governor and European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2021
NBA roundup: Stephen Curry (53) makes Warriors history in win
Stephen Curry became the all-time leading scorer in Golden State Warriors history with the ninth 50-point game of his career, exploding for 53 in a 116-107 victory over the visiting Denver Nuggets on ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 13, 2021
