Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Second German district to enter lockdown after spike in coronavirus cases
BERLIN (Reuters) - Residents of a district in the German state of Bavaria will from Tuesday be banned from leaving their homes without a valid reason and schools and kindergartens will shut for two we...
Thomson Reuters Oct 26, 2020
Miss airline food? Finnair selling business class meals in supermarket
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland's national carrier Finnair has started selling its business class meals in a supermarket to prevent job cuts at its catering unit due to COVID-19. The airplane meals have ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 26, 2020
German government raises 2020 GDP forecast to -5.5%, source says
By Holger Hansen BERLIN (Reuters) - The German government will revise upwards its forecast for growth domestic product (GDP) for 2020 when it presents an update to its estimates this week, a source fa...
Thomson Reuters Oct 26, 2020
Cross-border mergers in Europe would help diversify banks: ECB's de Cos
MADRID (Reuters) - European monetary policymaker Pablo Hernandez de Cos on Monday called for cross-border banking consolidation in Europe to strengthen the European banking union and increase lenders'...
Thomson Reuters Oct 26, 2020
Special Report: U.S. jails are outsourcing medical care — and the death toll is rising
By Jason Szep, Ned Parker, Linda So, Peter Eisler and Grant Smith SAVANNAH, Georgia (Reuters) - Matthew Loflin was coughing up blood, struggling to breathe and losing consciousness in his cell while a...
Thomson Reuters Oct 26, 2020
UK pharmacy chain Boots offers $150 COVID tests for asymptomatic people
LONDON (Reuters) - British high-street pharmacy chain Boots said on Monday it was launching in-store COVID-19 testing at 120 pounds ($156) per test for asymptomatic people, and that a 12-minute test w...
Thomson Reuters Oct 26, 2020
FDA delays decision on Spectrum Pharma's drug candidate due to travel curbs
(Reuters) - The U.S. health regulator has deferred a decision on Spectrum Pharmaceuticals' drug candidate to treat chemotherapy induced loss of white blood cells in cancer patients due to COVID-19 rel...
Thomson Reuters Oct 26, 2020
Ant Group to raise up to $34.4 billion in world's biggest public offering
By Julie Zhu and Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) - Ant Group Co Ltd on Monday set terms for its dual-listing where the Chinese financial technology giant aims to raise up to $34.4 billion in the wor...
Thomson Reuters Oct 26, 2020
Swiss report more than 17,000 new coronavirus cases over weekend
ZURICH (Reuters) - Coronavirus infections rose by 17,440 over the weekend, data https://www.bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/krankheiten/ausbrueche-epidemien-pandemien/aktuelle-ausbrueche-epidemien/novel-cov/...
Thomson Reuters Oct 26, 2020
Three-way talks on Blue Nile dam dispute to resume Tuesday
By Giulia Paravicini ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Negotiations between Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan over a controversial multi-billion dollar dam on the Blue Nile will resume on Tuesday, nearly two months aft...
Thomson Reuters Oct 26, 2020
