Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Canada sheds jobs for second straight month in February: ADP
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada lost 100,800 jobs in February, driven by a decline in hiring in the leisure and hospitality as well as the trade and construction sectors, a report from payroll services pro...
Mar 18, 2021
Mexican economy shrank 4.0% year-on-year in February, estimate shows
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican economy contracted by 4.0% in February compared to the same month a year earlier, preliminary official data showed on Thursday. Secondary activities, which include ...
Mar 18, 2021
Chile's GDP remains stable in fourth quarter 2020, shrinks 5.8% over year
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's gross domestic product remained stable year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2020, the central bank said on Thursday, as the economy showed signs of recovery after months ...
Mar 18, 2021
EU threat of tougher vaccine export controls backed by heavyweight governments
By Francesco Guarascio and Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission's threat to block exports of COVID-19 vaccines to countries with higher vaccination rates that are not recipr...
Mar 18, 2021
Italy needs to speed up creation of single network to avoid broadband delays: minister
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy needs to complete a long-delayed project to create a unified network operator as soon as possible to speed up broadband rollout, Innovation Minister Vittorio Colao said on Thur...
Mar 18, 2021
Dutch watchdog reports two blood clot incidents after AstraZeneca vaccine: ANP
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A Dutch watchdog has received reports of two people who developed blood clots and low platelet counts after receiving the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, news agency ANP reported o...
Mar 18, 2021
Exclusive: EU halts sanctions on Turkey oil executives as ties improve
By Robin Emmott, John Chalmers and Tuvan Gumrukcu BRUSSELS/ANKARA (Reuters) - The European Union has frozen plans to blacklist more senior executives at Turkey's state-owned Turkish Petroleum Corporat...
Mar 18, 2021
Russia hopes for progress as U.S. joins Afghan peace talks in Moscow
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said it hoped international talks in Moscow on Thursday would breathe new life into the Afghan peace process, after a high-level U.S. official joined the Russian-hosted talks...
Mar 18, 2021
Italy mourns its coronavirus dead as third wave builds
BERGAMO, Italy (Reuters) - Flags flew at half mast and thousands of towns held a minute's silence on Thursday as Italy mourned the victims of a coronavirus epidemic that has killed more than 100,000 i...
Mar 18, 2021
Danone's new chairman to stick to group strategy, Le Figaro reports
PARIS (Reuters) - Food group Danone's new chairman Gilles Schnepp does not plan to change the group's strategy and will implement its "Local First" strategic plan, French daily Le Figaro reported on T...
Mar 18, 2021
