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Hong Kong leader gets China's Sinovac vaccine to bolster public confidence
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam received China's Sinovac vaccine on Monday together with top officials at a live televised event to bolster public confidence ahead of the vaccine's...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
Alpha Bank to sell 10.8 billion euro portfolio to Davidson Kempner
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's Alpha Bank will sell a 10.8 billion euro ($13.09 billion) portfolio of impaired loans and 80% of loan services provider Cepal Holdings to U.S. fund Davidson Kempner under a...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
China says China, U.S. and Europe should work together to uphold multilateralism
BEIJING (Reuters) - China, the United States and Europe should work together to uphold multilateralism, after U.S. President Joe Biden called for democracies to coordinate their approach to China, for...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
Niger's ruling party candidate Bazoum in early lead with 54.1% vote share
DAKAR (Reuters) - Niger's ruling party candidate Mohamed Bazoum has taken a small early lead in the second round of the West African nation's presidential election, data released by the electoral comm...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
Evidence looks good on COVID vaccines cutting transmission: UK minister
LONDON (Reuters) - The evidence indicates that vaccines are proving effective at cutting the transmission of COVID-19, Britain's vaccines minister said on Monday ahead of a government announcement on ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
Rio Tinto executives say goodbye to 2020 with chunky payouts
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Three Rio Tinto executives forced to leave the company after the destruction of sacred rock shelters at Juukan Gorge in Western Australia all closed off the year with substantial...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
AstraZeneca to withdraw Imfinzi U.S. indication for advanced bladder cancer
(Reuters) - AstraZeneca will voluntarily withdraw the use of its cancer drug Imfinzi to treat advanced bladder cancer in the United States after it failed to meet post-approval requirements, the Anglo...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
Australian Open beats the odds to lay out a blueprint
By Nick Mulvenney SYDNEY (Reuters) - Naomi Osaka and Novak Djokovic were rightly hailed as deserved Australian Open champions at the weekend but the ashen-faced former tennis coach standing behind the...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
India's top court bars final tribunal ruling on Future's $3.4 billion deal
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Supreme Court barred on Monday a final ruling by a tribunal reviewing Future Group's $3.4 billion sale of retail assets until the top court hears objections from aggrieve...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
U.N. refugee agency calls for rescue of Rohingya stranded in Andaman Sea
(Reuters) - The United Nations refugee agency on Monday called for the immediate rescue of a group of Rohingya refugees who were adrift in their boat in the Andaman Sea without food or water, many of ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
