Author Archives: Syndicated Content
No more status quo: PM Johnson vows to transform Britain after coronavirus crisis
By William James LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised on Tuesday to transform Britain rather than settle for the "status quo" after the coronavirus crisis by building more new home...
Oct 06, 2020
Danish PM responds to climate demands with $1.6 billion green fund
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's prime minister on Tuesday pledged to spend $1.58 billion on new climate initiatives in response to calls from business leaders and politicians for quicker action towar...
Oct 06, 2020
Far-right extremism found in less than one percent of German security forces: report
BERLIN (Reuters) - Less than one percent of Germany's police forces, security agencies and military personnel espouse far-right worldviews and sympathies, a report by the domestic intelligence agency ...
Oct 06, 2020
Insurers expect few clashes between EU and UK over capital rules
LONDON (Reuters) - Separate reviews in the European Union and Britain of capital requirements for insurers are likely to produce a similar set of rules for cross-border firms, insurers said on Tuesday...
Oct 06, 2020
Macy's invests in online 'buy now, pay later' firm Klarna
By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Macy's , the largest U.S. department store operator, has signed a deal to invest in Swedish payments group Klarna, joining investors including rapper Snoop ...
Oct 06, 2020
Putin says Russia is ready for any coronavirus developments: RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The threat of the novel coronavirus in Russia has not gone away, but the country is ready for any development, the RIA news agency cited President Vladimir Putin as saying during a ...
Oct 06, 2020
Exclusive: Moderna vaccine trial contractors fail to enroll enough minorities, prompting slowdown
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - Private contractors hired by Moderna Inc to recruit volunteers for its coronavirus vaccine trial failed to enroll enough Black, Latino and Native American part...
Oct 06, 2020
Iran reports record 4,151 new coronavirus cases: Health Ministry
(Reuters) - Iran has registered a record 4,151 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, with the total number of identified cases in the worst-hit country in the Middle East rising to 479,825, the ...
Oct 06, 2020
NextEra's Duke Energy bid faces plethora of regulatory hurdles
By David French NEW YORK (Reuters) - NextEra Energy Inc Chief Executive James Robo joked last week he does not pursue small acquisitions because the reward is not worth the "brain damage" of getting t...
Oct 06, 2020
Estonia proposes re-examining wreck of ferry sunk in 1994
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Estonia's government is to propose to Finland and Sweden renewing the investigation into the 1994 sinking of the ferry Estonia in which 852 lives were lost, Europe's worst peacetim...
Oct 06, 2020
