Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Luxury watchmaker Hublot expects China to drive sales rebound in 2021
By Silke Koltrowitz ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss luxury watchmaker Hublot, part of French group LVMH, expects sales to grow 15-20% in 2021, driven by China, after a difficult 2020 and a challenging start ...
Jan 25, 2021
Canada December unemployment rate revised to 8.8% - Statscan
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's unemployment rate in December was revised to 8.8% from 8.6% on Monday, while the net decline in jobs for the month was amended to 52,700 from 62,600, as Statistics Canada c...
Jan 25, 2021
Trump administration quietly eased sanctions against Israeli mining magnate Gertler
By Aaron Ross DAKAR (Reuters) - In its final week in office, former U.S. President Donald Trump's administration eased sanctions against Israeli mining magnate Dan Gertler that were imposed for allege...
Jan 25, 2021
Djokovic, Nadal to begin 2021 campaigns on February 2
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Top-ranked Novak Djokovic and Rafa Nadal will start their 2021 seasons on Feb. 2 when they lead Serbia and Spain respectively in the team-based ATP Cup ahead of the Australian Op...
Jan 25, 2021
Death of diesel looms as carmakers accelerate to electric future
By Gilles Guillaume PARIS (Reuters) - The world's biggest diesel engine factory in Tremery, eastern France, is undergoing a radical overhaul - it's switching to make electric motors. From less than 10...
Jan 25, 2021
Moderna says COVID-19 vaccine appears to be effective against new variants
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc said on Monday its COVID-19 vaccine produced virus-neutralizing antibodies in laboratory tests against new coronavirus variants found in the UK and South Africa. A two-dose reg...
Jan 25, 2021
Mexican president still running government despite COVID-19 diagnosis, minister says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Despite his COVID-19 diagnosis at the weekend, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador continues to run the government and should recover soon, a senior minister said on ...
Jan 25, 2021
Bosnia health workers protest for rights, wages amidst COVID-19 pandemic
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Hundreds of health workers took to the streets of the southern Bosnian town of Mostar on Monday in protest over a long-delayed collective bargaining deal, threatening a hunger str...
Jan 25, 2021
Former White House spokeswoman Sanders launches bid for Arkansas governor
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sarah Sanders, who served as one of former U.S. President Donald Trump's White House press secretaries, on Monday announced she would seek the Republican Party's nomination for ...
Jan 25, 2021
Google workers to form global union alliance
(Reuters) - Google employees from across the globe are forming a union alliance, weeks after more than 200 workers at the search engine giant and other units of parent company Alphabet Inc formed a la...
Jan 25, 2021
