Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Indian TV anchor freed on bail after alleged suicide abetment
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's Supreme Court on Wednesday granted bail to the head of a nationalist TV channel, a week after he was arrested for allegedly abetting the suicide of an interior decorator, a ...
Nov 11, 2020
Austria proposes indefinite detention for those posing terrorist threat
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria plans to make it possible for courts to imprison those convicted of terrorism-related offences for as long as they are deemed a threat, the government said on Wednesday. The...
Nov 11, 2020
CEO sells stock worth $5.6 million on same day as Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine update
(Reuters) - Pfizer Inc Chief Executive Officer Albert Bourla has sold stake worth $5.56 million, according to a regulatory filing that showed the sale was made on Monday, the same day the drugmaker re...
Nov 11, 2020
Ukraine approves lockdown restrictions at weekends to fight COVID spread
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's government on Wednesday will introduce a lockdown at weekends to strengthened measures to curb the rapid spread of the coronavirus, Prime Minister Denys Shmygal said. He sai...
Nov 11, 2020
Markets in V-mode: vaccine hopes, Biden bounce in play
By Ritvik Carvalho and Thyagaraju Adinarayan LONDON (Reuters) - Joe Biden's U.S. presidential election win and a promising vaccine breakthrough have combined to propel global stock markets to record h...
Nov 11, 2020
Switzerland boosts COVID-19 vaccine fund to 400 million Swiss francs
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland increased funds it has set aide to buy vaccines against COVID-19 to 400 million Swiss francs ($436 million), from 300 million francs previously, saying on Wednesday the ...
Nov 11, 2020
Alibaba boasts $70.6 billion sales in first post-virus Singles' Day
HANGZHOU, China (Reuters) - China's Alibaba said orders on its e-commerce platform during the Singles' Day shopping event hit 467.5 billion yuan ($70.6 billion) by Wednesday evening. The world's bigge...
Nov 11, 2020
Czech Republic to partially reopen schools on November 18 as COVID-19 cases ebb
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic will reopen the first and second grades of elementary schools on Nov. 18 as the latest data show a drop in new coronavirus cases in Europe's worst-hit country in ...
Nov 11, 2020
Moderna on track to report COVID-19 vaccine data later this month
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc said on Wednesday it was on track to report early data from a late-stage trial of its experimental coronavirus vaccine later this month, and could file for U.S. emergency use a...
Nov 11, 2020
BMW unveils electric SUV to challenge Tesla, plans U.S. launch in early 2022
By Joseph White DETROIT (Reuters) - Germany luxury automaker BMW AG on Wednesday unveiled an electric sport utility vehicle called the BMW iX, planned to go on sale in early 2022 to compete with Tesla...
Nov 11, 2020
