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Kosovo President Thaci resigns after war crimes indictment confirmed
PRISTINA (Reuters) - Kosovo President Hashim Thaci resigned with immediate effect on Thursday after learning that the Kosovo war crimes tribunal had confirmed his indictment for war crimes. "I resign ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 05, 2020
Airbnb to make IPO filing next week, braving COVID-19 surge: source
By Joshua Franklin (Reuters) - U.S. home rental company Airbnb Inc plans to make its initial public offering (IPO) registration public as early next week, setting course for a stock market debut next ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 05, 2020
Lloyd's of London ditches plan to create own electronic exchanges
By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) - Lloyd's of London has dropped ambitious plans to set up its own electronic exchanges and will work with other existing platforms instead to speed up the underwriting...
Thomson Reuters Nov 05, 2020
Bangladesh signs deal with India for 30 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine
DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh signed a deal with the Serum Institute of India on Thursday to buy 30 million doses of potential coronavirus vaccine being developed by British drugmaker AstraZeneca. Astr...
Thomson Reuters Nov 05, 2020
Canada's Bombardier profit drops on lower transportation demand
(Reuters) - Plane and train maker Bombardier Inc posted a 31% fall in third-quarter profit on Thursday, hurt by weak performance of its transportation unit due to COVID-19-driven disruptions. The Mont...
Thomson Reuters Nov 05, 2020
Doctor's self-funded test lab leads way in Somalia's COVID fight
By Abdi Sheikh MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Having scraped money together following medical studies abroad, Somali doctor Abdullahi Sheikdon Dini opened Mogadishu's first advanced diagnostic laboratory in Ja...
Thomson Reuters Nov 05, 2020
How billionaire Jack Ma fell to earth and took Ant's mega IPO with him
By Keith Zhai, Julie Zhu and Cheng Leng SINGAPORE/HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - They say talk is cheap. Tell that to Jack Ma. Corporate China's shiniest star was just days away from seeing his Ant Gro...
Thomson Reuters Nov 05, 2020
VW CEO says Biden victory would better suit carmaker's strategy
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen Chief Executive Herbert Diess on Thursday said a victory by Democrat Joe Biden in the U.S. presidential race would better suit the German carmaker's efforts to mass pr...
Thomson Reuters Nov 05, 2020
Indian court sends news anchor Goswami to jail in abetment to suicide case
By Abhirup Roy and Shilpa Jamkhandikar MUMBAI (Reuters) - A court sent the lead anchor of India's fiercely nationalist and popular Republic television network to jail for 14 days for allegedly abettin...
Thomson Reuters Nov 05, 2020
EU edges towards agreement on multi-year budget
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union edged towards finalising its next 1.8 trillion euro ($2.12 trillion) budget and COVID recovery package on Thursday after an agreement that countries breaching r...
Thomson Reuters Nov 05, 2020
