Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Britain tells EU: Vaccine export restrictions endanger COVID fight
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said that restrictions on the export of COVID-19 vaccines could endanger the global fight against the virus, adding that it expected the European Union to honour commitments...
Mar 05, 2021
Tantrums come and go, but the Fed insists it will stay the course
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Investors pushed up U.S. bond yields again on Thursday in apparent pique over Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's reluctance to promise even more support f...
Mar 05, 2021
Euro zone inflation spike seen short-lived, under ECB target for years: Reuters poll
By Shrutee Sarkar BENGALURU (Reuters) - A pick-up in euro zone inflation is unlikely to be sustained and slow recovery from a pandemic-induced recession will keep price growth under the European Centr...
Mar 05, 2021
UK's Prince Philip transferred back to private hospital, Buckingham Palace says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Philip, the 99-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth, has been transferred back to a private hospital after successfully undergoing a procedure to treat a heart condi...
Mar 05, 2021
Brazil industrial output rises in January, but at slowest pace in nine months
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Industrial production in Brazil rose in January for a ninth straight month, figures showed on Friday, but it was the slowest rate in that period, offering anothe...
Mar 05, 2021
UBS heads into record 4.5 billion euro French tax case appeal
By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi and Sarah White ZURICH/PARIS (Reuters) - Swiss bank UBS will on Monday begin its appeal against a record 4.5 billion-euro ($5.37 billion) penalty levied by a French court for...
Mar 05, 2021
Uighurs take case against Beijing Games to IOC ethics chief Ban Ki-moon
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - The largest group of exiled ethnic Uighurs have asked the chair of the IOC's ethics commission to personally review its call for the 2022 Winter Games not to be...
Mar 05, 2021
Travel industry bets on vaccine passports to draw Brits to the Mediterranean
By Sarah Young, Clara-Laeila Laudette and Laurence Frost LONDON/MADRID/PARIS (Reuters) - The race to roll out vaccination passports is spurring competition among travel companies and tourist destinati...
Mar 05, 2021
COVID-19 prevalence in England falls to 1 in 220 people infected
LONDON (Reuters) - The prevalence of COVID-19 infections in England has fallen again, with 1 in 220 people infected in the week ending Feb. 27, the Office for National Statistics said on Friday. That ...
Mar 05, 2021
Four Hong Kong activists released on bail after prosecutors withdraw appeal
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Four Hong Kong democracy activists were released from custody on Friday after prosecutors withdrew an appeal against a court decision to grant them bail in a contr...
Mar 05, 2021
