Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Signs of progress as EU leaders meet to haggle over climate target
By Kate Abnett and Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Signs of progress towards agreeing a new European Union climate target emerged ahead of a summit on Thursday, as leaders drafted a plan to b...
Oct 15, 2020
New York could emerge the winner from Brexit derivatives clash
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union is trying to grab a slice of the City of London's multi-billion euro derivatives market after Brexit but EU regulators risk driving some of the busin...
Oct 15, 2020
Germany has supply deals with Abbot, Roche and Healthineers for antigen tests
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's health ministry has signed contracts with Abbot Laboratories, Roche and Siemens Healthineers to supply fast tests to detect coronavirus. A spokesman for the health ministr...
Oct 15, 2020
Morgan Stanley third quarter profit beats estimates as trading powers results
(Reuters) - Morgan Stanley posted a much better-than-expected 26% jump in third-quarter profit on Thursday, powered by another bumper quarter at its trading business as the COVID-19 pandemic drove up ...
Oct 15, 2020
Greece blames Turkey for holding up foreign minister's plane
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece accused Turkey on Thursday of deliberately holding up a government aircraft carrying its foreign minister home from Iraq, leaving it circling for 20 minutes before granting i...
Oct 15, 2020
'Exhausted' French healthcare workers tell Macron to hire more medics
NICE, France (Reuters) - French healthcare workers protested against exhausting working conditions during the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday and demanded the government hire more personnel. In the R...
Oct 15, 2020
EU to use bond auctions to sell debt for 800-billion-euro recovery fund
By Yoruk Bahceli AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The European Commission will use bond auctions to sell some of the debt to back its coronavirus recovery fund, the commissioner for budget and administration sai...
Oct 15, 2020
Nigeria's army says it is ready to maintain order as police protests continue
By Alexis Akwagyiram LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria's army says it is ready to maintain law and order and deal decisively with any situation created by "trouble makers", while demonstrators calling for an ...
Oct 15, 2020
France and Germany tell Turkey to stop provocations
By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) - France and Germany accused Turkey on Thursday of continuing to provoke the European Union with its actions in the eastern Mediterranean, and gave it a week to clarify i...
Oct 15, 2020
Walgreens forecasts 2021 profit growth after fourth-quarter earnings beat
(Reuters) - Drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc said on Thursday it expects profit to grow in single digits in 2021 after posting a better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit, helped by highe...
Oct 15, 2020
