Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Suspension of AstraZeneca shots is 'political decision': Italy's medicines regulator head
ROME (Reuters) - The decision by Germany, France and Italy to suspend AstraZeneca's COVID-19 shots after several countries reported possible serious side-effects is a "political one", the director gen...
Mar 16, 2021
German COVID-19 cases are growing exponentially again: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - German coronavirus infections are spreading exponentially, up 20% in the last week, an expert at the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases said on Tuesday, adding that the r...
Mar 16, 2021
NBA roundup: Giannis' third straight triple-double carries Bucks
Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded his third triple-double in as many games, and the Milwaukee Bucks held off a second-half surge to beat the host Washington Wizards 133-122 on Monday. Antetokounmpo finis...
Mar 16, 2021
Exclusive: Global investors value China's Ant Group at over $200 billion - sources
By Julie Zhu and Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Some of Ant Group's global investors have valued the Chinese fintech firm at over $200 billion based on its 2020 performance, said people with knowledge ...
Mar 16, 2021
Volkswagen targets profit recovery as speeds transformation
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen is confident that cost cuts will help it raise profit margins in the coming years, the world's second-largest carmaker said on Tuesday, a day after outlining an ambiti...
Mar 16, 2021
Japan's NTT, OurCrowd to jointly invest in Israeli tech firms
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - NTT Finance said on Tuesday it will establish an investment vehicle that will invest in Israeli tech startups from venture firm OurCrowd's portfolio. NTT Finance, a subsidiary of...
Mar 16, 2021
Credit Suisse flags possible charge from Greensill fallout
ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse on Tuesday warned it might incur charges following the collapse of its Greensill-linked supply chain finance funds and other dealings with the specialty firm. The lend...
Mar 16, 2021
Roche launches COVID-19 variant test to help monitor mutations
ZURICH (Reuters) - Roche is launching a SARS-CoV-2 variant test to help monitor emerging coronavirus mutations, the Swiss pharmaceuticals group said on Tuesday. The test https://www.roche.com/media/re...
Mar 16, 2021
Manila orders anyone below 18 to stay indoors as virus cases surge
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippine capital Manila will widen a ban on minors leaving their residences to include youths of up to 18 years old for two weeks starting on Wednesday, tightening coronavirus...
Mar 16, 2021
'Troubling' signs of Myanmar food price rises since coup: U.N. agency
(Reuters) - The U.N. food agency said on Tuesday rising food and fuel prices in Myanmar since a Feb. 1 military coup risk undermining the ability of poor families to feed themselves. Myanmar has been ...
Mar 16, 2021
