Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU to prepare new round of Belarus sanctions - diplomats
By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union foreign ministers agreed to push ahead on Thursday with a new round of sanctions on Belarus that could be ready in weeks, two EU diplomats said. The...
Nov 19, 2020
Chile's police chief resigns amid allegations of human rights abuses
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's police chief Mario Rozas resigned on Thursday following months of controversy over alleged rights abuses and excessive use of force by the country's security forces. His r...
Nov 19, 2020
Daimler to double sales of Mercedes-Benz Maybach vehicles
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German luxury carmaker Daimler on Thursday said it plans to double sales of its Maybach-branded Mercedes-Benz vehicles, after selling 12,000 vehicles last year. Daimler unveiled ...
Nov 19, 2020
Canada sheds 79,500 jobs in October: ADP
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian employment declined by 79,500 in October, led by job losses in the trade, transportation and utilities sector a report from payroll services provider ADP showed on Thursda...
Nov 19, 2020
U.S. weekly jobless claims unexpectedly rise
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits unexpectedly rose last week as new business closures to control the spiraling COVID-19 infections unleashed a fres...
Nov 19, 2020
Wendy's submits bid for bankrupt NPC's restaurants with franchisee group
(Reuters) - Wendy's Co disclosed on Thursday it has submitted a bid to buy nearly 400 restaurants under its own name and operated by bankrupt franchisee NPC Quality Burgers Inc. NPC filed for bankrupt...
Nov 19, 2020
Roche's Actemra helps the sickest COVID-19 patients, study shows
By John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) - Roche's Actemra helped the sickest COVID-19 patients in a 303-patient study, the trial's lead investigator said on Thursday, bolstering what has been mixed evidence t...
Nov 19, 2020
In Autumn in Paris, struggling shops get creative to survive
By Sarah White and Yiming Woo PARIS (Reuters) - Toy store owner Marie Boudier is grateful November has been unusually mild in Paris this year - she's trying to survive France's second coronavirus lock...
Nov 19, 2020
Flows rise into U.S. healthcare and tech funds in November
(Reuters) - U.S. healthcare exchange traded funds (ETFs) have led inflows in November, bolstered by the progress in development of coronavirus vaccines. Data from Morningstar showed U.S. healthcare ET...
Nov 19, 2020
Walgreens to offer same-day pickup for online shoppers
(Reuters) - Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc said on Thursday its customers can now use its mobile app or shop online and pick up health and wellness products at its stores in about 30 minutes. Walgreens ...
Nov 19, 2020
