Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Swedish watchdog finds serious failures in COVID care at nursing homes
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's health watchdog said on Tuesday it had uncovered "serious shortcomings" in COVID-19 care for residents of nursing homes where thousands have died, increasing pressure on...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2020
AstraZeneca must prove claim to cheapest COVID-19 vaccine - MSF
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - AstraZeneca must prove its claim that its potential COVID-19 vaccine has the lowest price of the main candidates so far, non-governmental organisation Medecins Sans Frontieres (MS...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2020
Ford’s new CEO tackles warranty costs in bid to boost profit
By Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) - Quality is once again Job One at Ford Motor Co. Taking a page from the automaker's ad slogan of the 1980s and '90s, Ford's new chief executive, Jim Farley, is aiming...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2020
Biden forges ahead with building team after Trump clears way for transition
By Trevor Hunnicutt WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday began a new phase in his transition to the White House after the Trump administration gave the Democrat a...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2020
French healthcare worker: I try not to bring COVID home
By Pascal ROSSIGNOL CAMBRAI, France (Reuters) - At work, Caroline Tesse, an anaesthesiologist in northern France, is helping her patients make it through the COVID-19 epidemic. In the meantime, her ow...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2020
Japan and China to continue communications on East China Sea, Japan says
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan and China agreed on Tuesday to continue communications on issues around the East China Sea where the two countries are in dispute, Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi s...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2020
SSE, Equinor sign PPA for UK Dogger Bank offshore wind farm first phases
LONDON (Reuters) - SSE and Equinor have agreed 15-year power purchase agreements (PPAs) for the first two phases of the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm they are developing off the coast of Britain, the...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2020
Credit Suisse flags $450 million impairment on York Capital Management stake
By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse expects to take a roughly $450 million impairment on alternative investment firm York Capital Management's retreat from its core hedge funds ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2020
China says pope's remarks about "persecuted" Uighurs are groundless
BEIJING (Reuters) - The Chinese foreign ministry on Tuesday dismissed Pope Francis's criticism of China's treatment of Muslim Uighurs as groundless. In a new book "Let Us Dream: The Path to A Better F...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2020
Britain warns tech firms over risks of China expansion
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government launched a website on Tuesday warning digital and technology firms of the ethical, legal and commercial risks of expanding into China and accepting Chinese in...
Thomson Reuters Nov 24, 2020
