Author Archives: Syndicated Content
English school exams cancelled after COVID-19 disruption
LONDON (Reuters) - Schoolchildren in England will not sit formal exams this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, education minister Gavin Williamson said on Wednesday, with teachers to assess student...
Thomson Reuters Jan 06, 2021
British company bosses warn against 'race to the bottom' in listing review
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - British corporate lobby group the Institute of Directors on Wednesday said relaxing rules to attract more stock market listings to London could put at risk the UK's str...
Thomson Reuters Jan 06, 2021
Blackstone-backed Patria could reach $1.6 billion valuation in IPO - BTG
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian asset manager Patria Investments Ltd, which is backed by Blackstone Group Inc, is likely to reach a valuation of between $1 billion and $1.6 billion in its planned init...
Thomson Reuters Jan 06, 2021
Spanish care home investigated over claims it broke COVID-19 vaccine protocol
MADRID (Reuters) - Madrid's regional authorities launched an investigation on Wednesday into a report that a care home allowed priests and relatives of workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in con...
Thomson Reuters Jan 06, 2021
Britain says 'deeply concerned' by Iran's 20% uranium enrichment
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said it was "deeply concerned" by Iran's commencement of 20% uranium enrichment on Jan. 4, in a joint statement with France and Germany. "We strongly urge Iran to stop enric...
Thomson Reuters Jan 06, 2021
CVS Health to administer first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at U.S. nursing homes by Jan 25
(Reuters) - CVS Health Corp said on Thursday it expects to complete administering the first dose of COVID-19 vaccines at nearly 8,000 U.S. nursing facilities by Jan. 25, amid growing concerns about a ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 06, 2021
French govt vigilant over Michelin job cuts, spokesman says
PARIS (Reuters) - The French government will be vigilant over tyre maker Michelin's commitments regarding its workforce, government spokesman Gabriel Attal said on Wednesday. Michelin said on Wednesda...
Thomson Reuters Jan 06, 2021
Deutsche Bank gets new employee representative on supervisory board
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Stefan Viertel has assumed a seat on Deutsche Bank's 20-member supervisory board as an employee representative, according to the bank's website. Viertel, head of institutional ca...
Thomson Reuters Jan 06, 2021
Portugal's president self-isolating after contact with COVID-19 case
LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said on Wednesday he would self-isolate after being in contact with someone who tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The 72-year-o...
Thomson Reuters Jan 06, 2021
Norway prepares legal framework for curfew after record COVID-19 cases
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's government is preparing legislation that would allow it to introduce curfews after new COVID-19 cases hit record levels, Justice Minister Monica Maeland said on Wednesday. "B...
Thomson Reuters Jan 06, 2021
