Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia completes clinical trials of second potential COVID-19 vaccine: RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has completed clinical trials of a second potential vaccine against COVID-19, developed by Siberia's Vector Institute, the RIA news agency cited Russian consumer safety watch...
Sep 30, 2020
French consumer spending climbs in August as shoppers splurge in sales
PARIS (Reuters) - French consumer spending rose 2.3% in August, defying market expectations for a second straight month of falling expenditure, official data showed on Wednesday. The average forecast ...
Sep 30, 2020
European stocks sapped by virus, U.S. election worries
(Reuters) - European stocks slipped on Wednesday as surging coronavirus cases and a chaotic debate which underlined the risks from the U.S. presidential election sapped risk appetite at the end of a t...
Sep 30, 2020
Germany finds two more African swine fever cases, one in new area
HAMBURG (Reuters) - Two more cases of African swine fever (ASF) have been confirmed in wild boars in the eastern German state of Brandenburg, with one found outside the area of the first discoveries, ...
Sep 30, 2020
UK PM Johnson to speak on COVID-19 as anger mounts towards curbs
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will hold a news conference on COVID-19 on Wednesday as he grapples with a swiftly spreading second wave of the novel coronavirus outbreak and g...
Sep 30, 2020
Japan's military asks new government to continue strengthening of armed forces
By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's military has asked Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's new government for its ninth straight annual budget increase, including funds to begin development of an advan...
Sep 30, 2020
EU drafts rules to force big tech companies to share data: FT
(Reuters) - The European Union is preparing to force big technology companies to share their customer data with smaller rivals, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing an early draft of its ...
Sep 30, 2020
Karabakh fighting enters fourth day, Armenia says no need for outside military help
YEREVAN/BAKU (Reuters) - Fighting between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces entered a fourth day on Wednesday in the biggest eruption of their decades-old conflict since a 1994 ceasefire. Azerbaij...
Sep 30, 2020
FAA chief Dickson to put Boeing 737 MAX to the test
By Eric M. Johnson and David Shepardson SEATTLE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Chief Steve Dickson is due to conduct a two-hour evaluation flight at the controls of a Boe...
Sep 30, 2020
Huawei lawyers to respond to prosecution arguments in CFO's U.S. extradition case
By Moira Warburton and Tessa Vikander VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Lawyers for Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou will have a chance on Wednesday to respond to arguments made by the Canadian governm...
Sep 30, 2020
