Author Archives: Syndicated Content
GAVI providing $150 million to poorer countries to prepare for COVID-19 vaccines
GENEVA (Reuters) - The GAVI vaccine alliance's board has approved up to $150 million to help 92 low- and middle-income countries prepare for the delivery of future COVID-19 vaccines, including technic...
Oct 01, 2020
Few spectators or none makes little difference to Kvitova
PARIS (Reuters) - Having played at the U.S. Open in an empty stadium, Petra Kvitova believes that the presence of 1,000 spectators a day at the French Open does not make any difference for the players...
Oct 01, 2020
Polish divers hope Nazi shipwreck holds key to Amber Room treasure
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish divers say they have found the wreck of a German World War Two ship which may help solve a decades-old mystery - the whereabouts of the Amber Room, an ornate chamber from a t...
Oct 01, 2020
Noble Energy shareholders likely to approve $4.2 billion Chevron deal
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Noble Energy Inc shareholders on Friday are expected to approve its sale to Chevron for about $4.2 billion in stock, cementing the first big energy deal since the coronavirus crush...
Oct 01, 2020
Thomas primed to salvage Ineos-Grenadiers season at Giro d'Italia
By Julien Pretot PARIS Reuters) - Ineos-Grenadiers, formerly Team Sky, have rarely shone at the Giro d'Italia but after having a Tour de France to forget, the British outfit have a lot to make up for ...
Oct 01, 2020
Canadian aviation sector to be permanently hurt without aid, unions say
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - Major Canadian labor unions on Thursday said the aviation sector would suffer permanent damage unless Ottawa provided a C$7 billion ($5.3 billion) 10-year low-int...
Oct 01, 2020
Ukraine summons Belarus diplomat over Crimea
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's foreign ministry summoned a senior Belarusian diplomat over the participation of a representative of Crimea's occupation administration in a Russia-Belarus regional forum, t...
Oct 01, 2020
Housing boost U.S. construction spending in August
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. construction spending increased more than expected in August as historically low interest rates boosted homebuilding. The Commerce Department said on Thursday that construc...
Oct 01, 2020
Russian online retailer Ozon, online cinema ivi consider U.S. IPOs: sources
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's two online platforms, retailer Ozon and online cinema ivi, are both considering initial public offerings in the United States later this year, two bankers familiar with the...
Oct 01, 2020
Easy again for Djokovic as he reaches third round
PARIS (Reuters) - Top seed Novak Djokovic barely broke sweat in reaching the French Open third round with a 6-1 6-2 6-2 thrashing of outclassed Lithuanian Ricardas Berankis on Thursday. Some rare suns...
Oct 01, 2020
