Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Parisians reflect on a year since first lockdown
By Lea Guedj PARIS (Reuters) - A year to the day since France entered its first lockdown, Paris residents reflected on what they have lost -- and in some cases gained -- over 12 months when the COVID-...
Mar 17, 2021
Russia demands Twitter delete MBK media account, news website says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has demanded that Twitter delete the account of MBK media, a news website critical of the Kremlin, for what it said was a violation of Russian law, MBK said on Wednesday. MBK...
Mar 17, 2021
China's iQIYI to develop regional stars for Southeast Asia push
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Chinese online video platform iQIYI plans to launch a talent agency in Southeast Asia to cultivate its own entertainers amid a major push to become Asia's dominant streaming plat...
Mar 17, 2021
Biden vows Russia's Putin will 'pay a price' for election meddling: ABC News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden said Russian President Vladimir Putin will face consequences for directing efforts to swing the 2020 U.S. presidential election to Donald Trump, and that the...
Mar 17, 2021
Services, food drive euro zone inflation in February
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - More expensive services and food drove euro zone consumer inflation in February, offsetting cheaper energy, data from the European Union's statistics office Eurostat said on Wedne...
Mar 17, 2021
WHO advisory group statement on AstraZeneca shot may come Wednesday: spokesman
GENEVA (Reuters) - A World Health Organization advisory group may make a statement on the AstraZeneca COVID-19 shot as early as Wednesday, a WHO spokesman said. Global health experts have come under i...
Mar 17, 2021
Alitalia close to open tenders for units as Rome revises relaunch plan
ROME (Reuters) - Alitalia is close to launching open tenders to sell off its handling and maintenance businesses as the government is negotiating and revising the new carrier's industrial plan with Br...
Mar 17, 2021
Six EU countries raise concerns over COVID jabs distribution: official
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Latvia and Slovenia raised concerns over COVID-19 vaccine distribution in a call with the head of the European Council on Wednesday...
Mar 17, 2021
Vodafone seen reaping 2.13 billion eur from Frankfurt IPO: bookrunners
By Arno Schuetze FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Vodafone is expected to price shares in infrastructure unit Vantage Towers at 24 euros ($28.60) each, valuing the firm at 12 billion euros in one of Europe's lar...
Mar 17, 2021
Activist Cevian Capital trims Ericsson stake below 5%
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Activist investor Cevian Capital has cut its holding in Ericsson to 4.81% of the telecom equipment maker's share capital, according to the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority...
Mar 17, 2021
