Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Welsh AstraZeneca vaccine facilities not disrupted by flooding, Wockhardt UK says
LONDON (Reuters) - The manufacture of AstraZeneca and Oxford's COVID-19 vaccine has not been disrupted by flooding near a Welsh factory involved in the supply chain, manufacturing partner Wockhardt sa...
Jan 21, 2021
Ant's Malaysian e-wallet venture with CIMB in talks to raise $150 million: sources
By Anshuman Daga and Liz Lee SINGAPORE/KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - A Malaysian e-wallet operator owned by CIMB Group and China's Ant Group is in advanced talks with investors to raise at least $150 milli...
Jan 21, 2021
European firms improve diversity scores in pandemic year, study finds
By Aida Pelaez-Fernandez (Reuters) - The number of major European companies with high participation of women in leadership positions has doubled over the past year, but there was less progress on top ...
Jan 21, 2021
Spain pushes for vaccine certificates to ease travel resumption
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain is pushing the European Union and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development for the creation of a COVID-19 vaccine certification that would ease travel, Forei...
Jan 21, 2021
India's vaccine diplomacy in south Asia pushes back against China
By Sanjeev Miglani and Gopal Sharma NEW DELHI/KATHMANDU (Reuters) - India will give millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccine to South Asian countries in the next few weeks, government sources said on Thu...
Jan 21, 2021
Swiss crematorium braces for more COVID deaths, tries to enable peaceful goodbyes
By John Revill ZURICH, January 21 (Reuters) - Switzerland's biggest crematorium is bracing itself for a renewed spike in coronavirus deaths as new variants of the virus drive up infection rates around...
Jan 21, 2021
Japanese court rejects expatriates' bid to cling to citizenship
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - A Tokyo court rejected on Thursday a lawsuit by Japanese living in Europe who sought to retain their nationality even after taking foreign citizenship, instead of lo...
Jan 21, 2021
French state ready to help Eurostar, in talks with UK over matter - minister
PARIS (Reuters) - The French state is ready to help Eurostar - whose business has been hit hard by COVID-19 travel restrictions - and is in talks with the British government over the matter, French ju...
Jan 21, 2021
Nuveen exits Chinese companies affected by U.S. investment ban
LONDON (Reuters) - Nuveen, the $1.1 trillion asset management arm of TIAA, has sold out of the Chinese companies affected by the recent ban on U.S. investment, it said in an email to Reuters. Nuveen h...
Jan 21, 2021
World No.1 Barty joins elite field for Adelaide exhibition
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - World number one Ash Barty will join Serena Williams, Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic in playing a pre-Australian Open exhibition event in Adelaide at the end of the month, organis...
Jan 21, 2021
