Author Archives: Syndicated Content
AstraZeneca, Russia's Sputnik V developer to sign cooperation memorandum -Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Britain's AstraZeneca and Russia's Gamaleya Institute, which developed the Sputnik V vaccine, will sign a memorandum of intent on cooperation on Monday, the Kremlin said. Russia's R...
Dec 21, 2020
EU agreed to pay 15.5 euros per dose for Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine -document
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union has agreed to pay 15.5 euros ($18.90) per dose for the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, an internal EU document reviewe...
Dec 21, 2020
Japan to mull bolder emissions target, carbon pricing scheme next year -minister
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will look at reducing greenhouse gas emissions beyond its current target for 2030 and lay out details next year on a carbon pricing scheme tha...
Dec 21, 2020
Archaeologists recreate tiles of temple where Jesus walked
By Rinat Harash JERUSALEM (Reuters) - When Jesus strode through the ancient Jewish temple in Jerusalem, his feet met hewn-stone, earth-tone tiles that were geometric in design and cool, dappled and sc...
Dec 21, 2020
No need to panic over new UK coronavirus strain, says India's health minister
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's health authorities remain vigilant and prepared to deal with a new more transmissible strain of the coronavirus identified in Britain, the country's health minister said on ...
Dec 21, 2020
France to start COVID-19 vaccinations on Sunday - health minister
PARIS (Reuters) - France will start its COVID-19 vaccination programme next Sunday, Health Minister Olivier Veran wrote on his Twitter feed. Veran added in his Tweet on Monday that the French vaccinat...
Dec 21, 2020
China says firmly opposes U.S. bill that could remove Chinese firms from U.S. exchanges
BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Monday it firmly opposed U.S. President Trump signing a bill that would kick Chinese companies off U.S. stock exchanges unless they adhere to U.S. auditing standards,...
Dec 21, 2020
European shares tumble on tighter COVID-19 curbs in UK, Brexit uncertainty
(Reuters) - European shares slumped on Monday as the rapid spread of a new strain of the coronavirus led to a more stringent lockdown in England and a travel ban from many countries, while a Brexit tr...
Dec 21, 2020
Danske Bank shares up after U.S. Treasury drops investigation
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Shares in Danske Bank rose 3% in early trade on Monday after it said on Saturday that it is no longer under investigation by the U.S. Department of Treasury for alleged money-la...
Dec 21, 2020
Shell to write down assets again, taking cuts to more than $22 billion
By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell on Monday said it will write down the value of oil and gas assets by $3.5 billion to $4.5 billion following a string of impairments this year as it a...
Dec 21, 2020
