Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Coronavirus research to get $500 million boost at Paris meeting
PARIS (Reuters) - States and private charities will commit to more than $500 million to boost research into the novel coronavirus at the Paris Peace Forum, organisers of the event said on Thursday. Th...
Nov 12, 2020
Gates Foundation adds $70 million more funding for COVID vaccines for poor
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - The Gates Foundation added another $70 million of funding on Thursday to global efforts to develop and distribute vaccines and treatments against the COVID-19 pandem...
Nov 12, 2020
Uniqlo revives Jil Sander tie-up in post-pandemic, upmarket push
By Ritsuko Ando TOKYO (Reuters) - Baggy pants and oversized t-shirts helped spare Japanese fashion brand Uniqlo from the steep coronavirus-led fall in sales that hit rival fashion chains such as H&M a...
Nov 12, 2020
Dutch police investigating after shots fired at Saudi embassy
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch police said they were investigating a shooting at the embassy of Saudi Arabia before sunrise on Thursday. No one was hurt. Several shots were fired at the building in The H...
Nov 12, 2020
Ukraine President Zelenskiy hospitalised due to COVID-19
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was hospitalised after he contracted coronavirus earlier this week, a presidential official said on Thursday. "He first went home, but decided ...
Nov 12, 2020
Singaporeans snap up properties during worst ever recession
By Aradhana Aravindan and Chen Lin SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singaporean Jason Chen recently bought a S$1.7 million ($1.26 million) three-bedroom apartment in a swanky condominium, upgrading his home in t...
Nov 12, 2020
ICU beds full as COVID surges in Indian capital, weekend festival a worry
By Neha Arora and Devjyot Ghoshal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - After his 92-year-old grandmother started coughing and her blood oxygen levels plummeted, Varunn Kaushik took her to two top private hospitals i...
Nov 12, 2020
Ukraine registers record for new COVID-19 cases: minister
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine registered a record 11,057 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, its health minister said on Thursday, up from a high of 10,746 reported on Nov. 7. Maksym Stepanov said the...
Nov 12, 2020
Apple supplier Foxconn posts $1.1 billion quarterly profit; beats estimates
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, on Thursday reported quarterly profit that beat market estimates, amid surging demand for telecommuting devices as the pande...
Nov 12, 2020
Siemens beats industrial earnings forecast in CEO Joe Kaeser's swansong
ZURICH (Reuters) - German engineering group Siemens on Thursday reported better-than-expected profit at its industrial business in the final set of results overseen by long-standing Chief Executive Jo...
Nov 12, 2020
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