Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Merkel decries populists who say coronavirus is harmless
BERLIN (Reuters) - Populists who purport the coronavirus is harmless are dangerous and irresponsible, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday, defending a circuit break lockdown announced on ...
Oct 29, 2020
Indonesia reports 3,565 new coronavirus infections, 89 deaths
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia reported 3,565 new coronavirus infections on Thursday, taking the total to 404,048, data from the country's health ministry showed. The data also showed 89 additional dea...
Oct 29, 2020
EU says escalating Nagorno-Karabakh conflict 'unacceptable'
By Nvard Hovhannisyan and Nailia Bagirova YEREVAN/BAKU (Reuters) - The European Union said an escalation in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict was "unacceptable" and called for new peace talks as Armenia a...
Oct 29, 2020
LVMH, Tiffany agree on lower price in $16 billion takeover deal
PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. jeweler Tiffany & Co has agreed with LVMH to slightly lower the price of its acquisition by the French luxury goods group, ending a bitter legal dispute between the two, the com...
Oct 29, 2020
Novartis buys Vedere Bio, whose founders helped blind mice see
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Novartis is buying Vedere Bio, hoping gene therapy technology that has helped blind mice to see will produce similar results in people with inherited conditions that...
Oct 29, 2020
Philippines reports 1,761 new coronavirus cases, 33 more deaths
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' health ministry on Thursday recorded 1,761 new coronavirus infections and 33 more deaths. In a bulletin, the ministry said total confirmed infections had risen to 3...
Oct 29, 2020
A post-election crisis could scupper Ivory Coast's economic gains
By Ange Aboa and Aaron Ross ABIDJAN (Reuters) - As sleek highway overpasses and shopping malls sprouted in Ivory Coast's commercial capital Abidjan following the 2010-11 civil war, investors often poi...
Oct 29, 2020
UK COVID researcher says any lockdown should come sooner not later
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain should act sooner rather than later if it is going to follow Germany and France and take nationwide steps to slow a second wave of the coronavirus, said Steven Riley, author...
Oct 29, 2020
Panasonic second-quarter profit beats estimates on boost from Tesla battery business
TOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp reported an 11% increase in second-quarter operating profit on Thursday, beating analyst estimates, helped by solid performance from its Tesla Inc battery business. Pa...
Oct 29, 2020
World Series TV ratings average drops 32% below previous low
ARLINGTON, Texas - The Los Angeles Dodgers' six-game win over the Tampa Bay Rays received an average television rating 32% below the previous World Series low. The six games on Fox averaged a 5.2 rati...
Oct 29, 2020
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