Author Archives: Syndicated Content
FTSE Russell to delete Luokung Technology from indexes, scraps Advanced Micro-Fabrication inclusion
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Global index publisher FTSE Russell said on Friday it will delete Luokung Technology Corp's N shares from its global indexes, in line with a U.S. executive order from former presi...
Mar 05, 2021
Olympics: Tokyo 2020 chief vows to revive public passion for Games
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo 2020 President Seiko Hashimoto promised on Friday to revive the Japanese people's passion for the Summer Olympics and "turn their concerns into excitement." Hashimoto, who took...
Mar 05, 2021
FTSE Russell says will delete Xiaomi from global indexes on U.S. order
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Global index publisher FTSE Russell said on Friday it will omit Xiaomi Corp from its global and China indexes in line with a U.S. executive order from then-president Donald Trump....
Mar 05, 2021
"I could hear my heart racing": Ukrainian women referee recalls journey to the top
By Margaryta Chornokondratenko and Sergiy Karazy KYIV (Reuters) - Kateryna Monzul made history in 2016 when she became the first female referee in Ukraine to officiate a soccer match in the men's top ...
Mar 05, 2021
EU says pandemic disproportionately affects women, especially in frontline jobs
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters)M - Women in European Union countries have been disproportionately affected by the coronavirus pandemic because they make up the vast majority of workers in hea...
Mar 05, 2021
Upstream tailings dams pose much higher stability risks, study finds
By Helen Reid and Jeff Lewis (Reuters) - The most widespread type of dam used to store mine waste is nearly twice as unstable as the average tailings facility, a global study showed on Friday, highlig...
Mar 05, 2021
Austrian panel recommends AstraZeneca COVID-19 shot for over-65s: APA
VIENNA (Reuters) - A panel of experts that advises Austria's government on vaccines recommended on Friday that AstraZeneca's coronavirus jab be given to people over 65, Austrian news agency APA said. ...
Mar 05, 2021
Column: Alarm bells ring again for emerging debt
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) - Even if the pandemic-related debt explosion can be managed by the world's biggest economies, last week's bond market ruckus put large swathes of the developing world o...
Mar 05, 2021
UK COVID-19 trial finds no benefit of gout drug in hospitalised adults
(Reuters) - A large British trial has halted enrolments to test gout drug colchicine as a potential treatment for patients hospitalised with COVID-19, after a sub-study of the trial found that the med...
Mar 05, 2021
Germany has so far had no reason to stop vaccine shipments: health minister
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Health Minister Jens Spahn said on Friday that drug manufacturers must honour vaccine supply contracts to Europe, but said Germany had not yet had any reason to stop shipment...
Mar 05, 2021
