Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Slovenia temporarily halts AstraZeneca vaccine use
ZAGREB (Reuters) - Slovenia has temporarily halted the use of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, joining a number of the European Union states in the move, the national news agency STA reported on M...
Thomson Reuters Mar 15, 2021
SEC sues California trader for social media fraud scheme
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday charged a California-based trader for allegedly spreading false information about a defunct company via Twitter, whil...
Thomson Reuters Mar 15, 2021
U.S. senators urge Biden to drop trade waivers, prioritize U.S. firms in COVID relief effort
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Thirteen Democratic U.S. senators on Monday urged President Joe Biden to act quickly to suspend waivers to the Buy American program that would allow foreign companies to bid for...
Thomson Reuters Mar 15, 2021
News Corp reaches deal with Facebook in Australia
(Reuters) - News Corp said on Monday it had reached a multi-year agreement to provide Facebook Inc users access to news in Australia. (Reporting by Uday Sampath in Bengaluru; Editing by Shinjini Gangu...
Thomson Reuters Mar 15, 2021
Norway's capital introduces tightest restrictions of pandemic
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's capital will close all middle and high schools and limit visitors in private homes to two people until early April to fight the spread of the coronavirus, the Governing Mayor...
Thomson Reuters Mar 15, 2021
Sunak and Yellen discuss possible new allocation of SDRs: UK treasury
(Reuters) - British finance minister Rishi Sunak and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen spoke on the phone on Monday to discuss a possible new allocation of Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), the UK tre...
Thomson Reuters Mar 15, 2021
U.N. says has helped 12 jurisdictions prepare Syrian war crimes cases
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - A United Nations body working to ensure justice for war crimes committed by all sides in Syria has provided information and evidence to 12 national jurisdiction...
Thomson Reuters Mar 15, 2021
U.S. drug distributors urge govt to boost COVID-19 vaccine supply network
(Reuters) - Three major U.S. drug distributors have requested the government to expand the COVID-19 vaccine supply chain network as the country strives to immunize its population against the novel cor...
Thomson Reuters Mar 15, 2021
Exclusive: AbbVie in talks to sell $5 billion women's drugs portfolio - sources
By Pamela Barbaglia and Arno Schuetze (Reuters) - U.S. drugmaker AbbVie Inc is holding talks to sell a roughly $5 billion portfolio of women's drugs acquired last year through its $63 billion purchase...
Thomson Reuters Mar 15, 2021
New Yorker spends her free time helping others book COVID vaccine appointments
By Dan Fastenberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York communications consultant who lost her job during the pandemic has used her free time to help people secure COVID-19 vaccine appointments. Carrie Dris...
Thomson Reuters Mar 15, 2021
