Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Alibaba boasts $70.6 billion sales in first post-virus Singles' Day
HANGZHOU, China (Reuters) - China's Alibaba said orders on its e-commerce platform during the Singles' Day shopping event hit 467.5 billion yuan ($70.6 billion) by Wednesday evening. The world's bigge...
Thomson Reuters Nov 11, 2020
Czech Republic to partially reopen schools on November 18 as COVID-19 cases ebb
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic will reopen the first and second grades of elementary schools on Nov. 18 as the latest data show a drop in new coronavirus cases in Europe's worst-hit country in ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 11, 2020
Moderna on track to report COVID-19 vaccine data later this month
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc said on Wednesday it was on track to report early data from a late-stage trial of its experimental coronavirus vaccine later this month, and could file for U.S. emergency use a...
Thomson Reuters Nov 11, 2020
BMW unveils electric SUV to challenge Tesla, plans U.S. launch in early 2022
By Joseph White DETROIT (Reuters) - Germany luxury automaker BMW AG on Wednesday unveiled an electric sport utility vehicle called the BMW iX, planned to go on sale in early 2022 to compete with Tesla...
Thomson Reuters Nov 11, 2020
Late to the game, AB InBev still sees victory in seltzers
By Richa Naidu and Philip Blenkinsop CHICAGO/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Having missed out on the hottest new alcohol trend in the United States, Anheuser-Busch InBev reckons it can still overhaul rivals by ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 11, 2020
GSK says flu shot shortage not linked to COVID-19 vaccine ramp up
(Reuters) - Shortages of flu shots this year are not related to drugmakers ramping up production of potential COVID-19 vaccines, the head of vaccines at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) said on Wednesday. Speaki...
Thomson Reuters Nov 11, 2020
Eta regains hurricane strength en route to Florida: NHC
(Reuters) - Eta regained hurricane strength on Wednesday off the southwestern coast of Florida and was expected to make landfall on Thursday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. The categor...
Thomson Reuters Nov 11, 2020
China's Sinopharm says data 'better than expected' from unit's COVID-19 vaccine trials
HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - China National Pharmaceutical Group (Sinopharm) said on Wednesday the data from large-scale, late-stage clinical trials for its unit's COVID-19 vaccine are "better than e...
Thomson Reuters Nov 11, 2020
Analysis: Fear on the wild frontier as riskier stock markets left trailing
By Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) - Frontier stocks have trailed bigger emerging markets in recovering from the coronavirus-induced crash as liquidity has dried up and investors beat a hasty retreat. BMO...
Thomson Reuters Nov 11, 2020
COVID-19 'war games': the computer program that could help save your job
By Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Chief Economist Andy Haldane has signed up to judge the winner of a 'war game' designed to help firms find alternatives to mass layoffs in the face ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 11, 2020
