Author Archives: Syndicated Content
JPMorgan's Southeast Asia M&A chief joining Barclays: sources
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co's head of Southeast M&A, Ee Ching Tay, has resigned from the bank to lead Southeast Asia investment banking at Barclays Plc, three sources aware of the matter...
Thomson Reuters Mar 16, 2021
Canada recommends use of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine in people over 65
(Reuters) - Canada on Tuesday updated its guideline to recommend use of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine in people aged 65 years and older. The National Advisory Committee on Immunization said it had co...
Thomson Reuters Mar 16, 2021
Macron to consult COVID advisors, says official, as infections spread
PARIS (Reuters) - President Emmanuel Macron will consult with doctors and scientists advising his government on the coronavirus pandemic, a government official said, after he suspended use of the Astr...
Thomson Reuters Mar 16, 2021
Europe seeks alliance with U.S. to tackle aviation emissions
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union wants to work with the U.S. government to curb aviation's contribution to climate change, including through possible pollution standards on jet f...
Thomson Reuters Mar 16, 2021
U.S. import prices rise strongly in February, boosted by crude oil, commodities
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. import prices increased strongly in February, boosted by higher costs for crude oil and commodities, strengthening expectations for an acceleration in inflation this year. ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 16, 2021
France has spent more to help virus-hit companies than Germany: EU data
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - France has supported its virus-hit companies to the tune of 155.36 billion euros ($185.5 billion), just over a quarter of the 544 billion euros spent by EU countri...
Thomson Reuters Mar 16, 2021
Top Japanese lenders join shipping industry scheme to cut carbon
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - Leading Japanese lenders have joined an initiative that links the provision of shipping finance to cuts in carbon dioxide emissions as the sector accelerates effort...
Thomson Reuters Mar 16, 2021
Ford's Turkish joint venture to produce electric vans from 2023
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said on Tuesday that the next version of its Transit van for the European market will go into production in Turkey in 2023 and include fully electric and...
Thomson Reuters Mar 16, 2021
Malaysia's Sime Darby Plantation drops lawsuit against activist
By Mei Mei Chu KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Sime Darby Plantation on Tuesday said it had withdrawn a lawsuit against the head of anti-trafficking NGO Liberty Shared as Malaysia's Securities Commission is ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 16, 2021
Harsh weather temporarily weighs on U.S. retail sales in February
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales fell more than expected moderately in February amid bitterly cold weather across the country, but a rebound is likely as the government disbu...
Thomson Reuters Mar 16, 2021
