Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Czech population's coronavirus immunity low, antibody study shows
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Immunity to the novel coronavirus is building up very slowly in the Czech Republic and likely does not cover more than 4-5% of the population, the health ministry said on Wednesday....
May 06, 2020
Australia ties up with airlines to carry produce, seafood to Asian markets
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia on Wednesday said it has reached agreements with Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways Ltd to carry foods to Asian markets, part of a government initiative to help busines...
May 06, 2020
Yum China keeps bets on dine-in, sticks to expansion plans after virus
By Sophie Yu and Brenda Goh BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Yum China is betting that Chinese consumers will still choose to dine-in in the aftermath of the coronavirus crisis and plans to open more Pizz...
May 06, 2020
On this day: Born May 7, 1933: Johnny Unitas, NFL quarterback
(Reuters) - Johnny Unitas has been described as the first modern quarterback but he is also an early reminder of the physical price that many pay for their glory days in the National Football League (...
May 06, 2020
Smith+Nephew April sales halve as elective surgeries take backseat
(Reuters) - British medical products maker Smith+Nephew said on Wednesday sales in April nearly halved as more patients delayed elective surgeries, such as hip replacements, due to coronavirus-driven ...
May 06, 2020
Metro Bank posts rising deposits, lower first quarter lending
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Metro Bank reported a modest dip in lending in the first quarter and a 77 million pounds rise in total deposits to 14.6 billion pounds ($18.15 billion) as customers shrugg...
May 06, 2020
AstraZeneca's diabetes drug gets FDA nod to treat heart failure
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved AstraZeneca Plc's diabetes drug to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death and hospitalisation for heart failure in certain patients, the dru...
May 06, 2020
German industrial orders slide 15.6% to record low in March as virus hits
BERLIN (Reuters) - Orders for German industrial goods dived 15.6% in March to their lowest level since records began in 1991, data showed on Wednesday, as the coronavirus slashed domestic and foreign ...
May 06, 2020
UK broadcaster ITV's advertising revenue falls 42% in April
LONDON (Reuters) - ITV , Britain's biggest free-to-air commercial broadcaster, said COVID-19 had sent its advertising revenue down 42% last month, and an uncertain outlook meant it could not give guid...
May 06, 2020
China allows asset investment companies to conduct asset management business
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has allowed asset investment companies (AIC) to conduct asset management business to invest in debt-to-equity assets as regulators seek to expand equity financing and reduce ...
May 06, 2020
