Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Britain needs to show reciprocity in vaccine exports: EU chief
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Britain needs to show a willingness to ship vaccines to the European Union, which is considering making reciprocity a condition of its vaccine exports in future, the head of the E...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2021
China's Pinduoduo quarterly revenue more than doubles
(Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce firm Pinduoduo Inc reported a 146% surge in quarterly revenue on Wednesday, thanks to online shoppers buying everything from groceries to luxury products from online in ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2021
Kazakhstan suspends talks on buying AstraZeneca vaccine
NUR-SULTAN (Reuters) - Kazakhstan has paused talks on purchasing the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine due to reports about its side effects, the Central Asian nation's healthcare ministry said on Wednesda...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2021
'New Swedes' left out as economy powers through pandemic
By Simon Johnson STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden has powered through the COVID-19 crisis with an economy set to regain its pre-pandemic size by late-2021, but a surge in unemployment among its foreign-bo...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2021
COVAX vaccine-sharing scheme to send out 'hundreds of millions' of J&J shots
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization-backed COVAX vaccine sharing facility has an agreement to send out "hundreds of millions" of Johnson & Johnson shots, Kate O'Brien, director of WHO's d...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2021
EU threatens tougher vaccine export curbs in dispute with UK, U.S.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union on Wednesday threatened to take tougher measures to curb the export of COVID-19 vaccines, escalating an ongoing row with Britain and the Unites States over thei...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2021
NFL: San Francisco re-sign Trent Williams to historic six-year deal
(Reuters) - San Francisco 49ers offensive tackle Trent Williams has agreed a six-year deal worth $138.06 million to stay with the franchise, his agency said on Wednesday. The deal includes $55.1 milli...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2021
Bulgaria to hold new 5G auction after legal challenge
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria's telecoms regulator said on Wednesday it would hold a new auction on April 6 for three 5G licences after its decision to allocate them without competition was contested in ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2021
Exclusive: Mexico plans push to contain migration near Guatemala border - sources
By Dave Graham, Diego Or and Laura Gottesdiener MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico is preparing to significantly reinforce efforts to detain migrants who illegally cross its border with Guatemala in respo...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2021
AT&T halting some free data services in response to California law
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - AT&T Inc said Wednesday it will halt some free data services in response to a California net neutrality law, the latest flashpoint in an ongoing debate over ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 17, 2021
