Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Italians who refuse AstraZeneca shot can wait for different vaccine: adviser
ROME (Reuters) - Italians who decline to be inoculated against COVID-19 with the AstraZeneca vaccine will be given an alternative later on, the head of the health panel advising the government said on...
Mar 19, 2021
Biden picks ex-U.S. Senator Nelson as NASA chief: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden has tapped former U.S. Senator Bill Nelson to lead the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the White House said in a statement on Friday. Nel...
Mar 19, 2021
Swiss postpone plans to lift COVID-19 restrictions
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland has postponed plans to relax its COVID-19 restrictions, the government said on Friday, citing an increasing number of coronavirus cases and insufficient progress on vacc...
Mar 19, 2021
#NoMoreEmptyPromises: Thunberg joins climate protest in Stockholm
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Climate activist Greta Thunberg took part in a protest under the banner of "No More Empty Promises" in central Stockholm on Friday, with protesters attending in shifts to avoid b...
Mar 19, 2021
Nike set to overcome short-term shipping woes, most analysts say
By Aishwarya Venugopal (Reuters) - The supply chain hiccups that dented Nike Inc's third quarter sales are mostly behind them, analysts said on Friday, after executives said the sporting goods giant h...
Mar 19, 2021
Germany pushes up record debt plans to more than 240 billion euros: sources
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's finance minister is working on a debt-financed supplementary budget worth more than 60 billion euros ($71 billion) which will push up annual net new borrowing to a record ...
Mar 19, 2021
Porsche AG's Meschke: advantages of IPO have been laid out
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen luxury unit Porsche AG is open to the idea of a potential stock market listing, with finance chief Lutz Meschke saying the advantages of such a move had been laid out....
Mar 19, 2021
Brazil March industrial confidence lowest since August: FGV
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian industrial confidence fell in March for a third month to its lowest since last August, a survey showed on Friday, as a deadly second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps...
Mar 19, 2021
Factbox: Countries resuming use of AstraZeneca vaccine after blood clot investigation
(Reuters) - Many countries are resuming use of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine after the European Medicines Agency and the World Health Organization said the benefits outweighed the risks following inv...
Mar 19, 2021
Nepal gives emergency approval to Indian COVID-19 vaccine COVAXIN
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Nepal on Friday gave emergency authorisation to India's COVID-19 vaccine COVAXIN, developed by Bharat Biotech and a state-run research institute, Nepal's drug regulator said in a...
Mar 19, 2021
