Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Not 'off to the races': UK science adviser urges caution in easing COVID lockdown
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson must only ease lockdown in England with 4 to 5 weeks between stages so that the impact of the moves can be assessed and relaxation can be paused...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
'Real-world' UK data shows 70% decline in COVID infections after first Pfizer shot
LONDON (Reuters) - England's coronavirus vaccine campaign is significantly reducing cases of COVID-19, with a drop of around 70% in infections among healthcare workers who have had a first dose of the...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
Google to resume accepting political ads in U.S
(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google will resume accepting all political advertisements in the United States from Feb. 24, according to an email to advertisers seen by Reuters. Google paused such adverti...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
Singapore readies quarantine business bubble for in-person meetings
By Joseph Campbell SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore has been testing out a "bubble" business hotel that will allow quarantined executives arriving in the country to do face-to-face meetings and even ex...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court snubs Republican appeal in Pennsylvania voting fight
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a Republican challenge to a lower court decision that extended the deadline to receive mail-in ballots in the election batt...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
UAE announces $2 billion in defence contracts, confirms Saab GlobalEye deal
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates armed forces on Monday announced at the Abu Dhabi defence exhibition it had signed defence contracts worth 7.293 billion dirhams ($2 billion) with local ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
Slovak minister asks EU partners for vaccines to help 'tragic' COVID situation
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Slovakia's foreign minister called on EU partners on Monday to send an advance vaccine shipment to the central European country which he said was in a "tragic" coronavirus situation...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
France says no chance at the moment of it signing Mercosur trade deal
PARIS (Reuters) - There is no chance at the moment that France will ratify a free-trade deal between the European Union and the Mercosur group of South American countries, an official at the president...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court to review Trump's 'public charge' immigration rule
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine the legality of one of former President Donald Trump's hardline immigration rules that bars immigrants deemed likely to r...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court to weigh Trump administration abortion referral restriction
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide the legality of a government regulation implemented under former President Donald Trump that bars health clinics from receiving...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
