Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Vietnam culls 100,000 poultry as bird flu outbreaks spread
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam has culled more 100,000 poultry so far this year in a bid to contain the spread of bird flu in the Southeast Asian country, the government said on Monday. The country has rep...
Feb 08, 2021
Relief Therapeutics says data from COVID drug trial to emerge this month
ZURICH (Reuters) - Relief Therapeutics Holding expects top-line data from a trial of RLF-100 used intravenously in patients with COVID-19 to be released this month, the Swiss company said on Monday. "...
Feb 08, 2021
SoftBank posts third-quarter profit gain of 20 times, beating estimates
TOKYO (Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp on Monday reported that third quarter net profit ballooned more than 20 times, beating estimates, driven by recovery at its Vision Fund unit. October-December net...
Feb 08, 2021
Transports of delight: Chinese get a taste of home for Lunar New Year
By Emily Chow and Sophie Yu SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese unable to re-unite with loved ones this Lunar New Year are sending them a taste of home instead, using food packages to bridge the distance, as...
Feb 08, 2021
Australia calls for immediate release of economist detained in Myanmar
By Colin Packham CANBERRA (Reuters) - Myanmar authorities should immediately release Sean Turnell, an economist and adviser to deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi, following his weekend arrest, Australia'...
Feb 08, 2021
Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
(Reuters) - Australia on Monday moved to reassure its citizens over the efficacy of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine after South Africa suspended use of the shot as data showed it offered limited protec...
Feb 08, 2021
Thiem eases into second round at Australian Open
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Dominic Thiem overcame an early wobble before overpowering Mikhail Kukushkin 7-6(2) 6-2 6-3 to reach the second round of the Australian Open on Monday. Third seed Thiem was broke...
Feb 07, 2021
Arauz advances to Ecuador presidential runoff, runner-up in dispute
By Alexandra Valencia and Brian Ellsworth QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuadorean economist Andres Arauz on Monday prepared to campaign for a presidential run-off election as authorities continued counting votes...
Feb 07, 2021
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: AstraZeneca vaccine's efficacy against virus variant Australia on Monday moved to reassure its citizens over the efficacy of A...
Feb 07, 2021
Stock conversion allows China's Wanda to sell AMC shares amid retail frenzy
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Wanda Group, the major shareholder in AMC Entertainment Holdings Ltd, conducted a share conversion to permit sales of its stock in the cinema operator, a target of the rec...
Feb 07, 2021
