Author Archives: Syndicated Content
In Brussels, Blinken says want to rebuild NATO, consult on Afghanistan
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday pledged to "rebuild and revitalise" the NATO military alliance and to share American plans on any possible withdrawal from Afghan...
Thomson Reuters Mar 23, 2021
More COVID-19 restrictions may be needed in France if situation worsens: government adviser
PARIS (Reuters) - More restrictions aimed at tackling the COVID-19 pandemic may be needed for France, if the current measures do not result in the situation improving, French epidemiologist and govern...
Thomson Reuters Mar 23, 2021
AB Volvo shares fall 7% after warning chip shortage to hit output
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Shares in AB Volvo fell 7% on Tuesday after the Swedish truckmaker warned of a substantial hit on production in the second quarter due to the global shortage of semiconductors. T...
Thomson Reuters Mar 23, 2021
Denmark plans further reopening reliant on corona 'passport'
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark has agreed to further ease COVID-19 curbs next month by letting hairdressers, spas and other services reopen, while restaurants and cinemas will be allowed to follow sui...
Thomson Reuters Mar 23, 2021
Online review platform Trustpilot gets $1.5 billion valuation in London IPO
LONDON (Reuters) - Online reviews platform Trustpilot said on Tuesday it had priced its initial public offering in London at 265 pence per share, giving it a market capitalisation of 1.08 billion poun...
Thomson Reuters Mar 23, 2021
Ukraine obliges visitors to have a negative COVID-19 test
KYIV (Reuters) - All people arriving in Ukraine from March 23 will have to show a negative test for COVID-19, health minister Maksym Stepanov said on Tuesday. Ukraine has been hit by a sharp increase ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 23, 2021
Cineworld's U.S. theatres to lift curtains in time for 'Godzilla vs. Kong'
(Reuters) - Cineworld will re-open U.S. theatres in April and its UK halls a month after, in time to screen big-budget movies including "Godzilla vs. Kong", after prolonged shutdowns during the COVID-...
Thomson Reuters Mar 23, 2021
Olympics: Drysdale's dream of third rowing gold in Tokyo dashed
(Reuters) - Mahe Drysdale's hopes of winning a third successive single sculls gold medal at the delayed Tokyo Olympics have been all but extinguished after he failed to make the New Zealand rowing tea...
Thomson Reuters Mar 23, 2021
French COVID-19 figures going up at 'vertiginous rate': hospital executive
PARIS (Reuters) - France's COVID-19 figures are going up at a "vertiginous rate" and if the situation does not improve, further lockdown measures may be needed, Frederic Valletoux, president of the Fr...
Thomson Reuters Mar 23, 2021
England slaps new 5,000 pound fine on travel abroad
LONDON (Reuters) - Fines of 5,000 pounds ($6,900) will be introduced from next week for people from England who try to travel abroad without good reason under new COVID-19 laws which last until the en...
Thomson Reuters Mar 23, 2021
