Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Bulgaria signs 5G security declaration with U.S.
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria and the United States signed on Friday a declaration on security of next generation 5G mobile telecoms networks, which should ensure protected and clean communications, offi...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
Pelosi, Mnuchin to speak again when 'progress is made' on U.S. COVID-19 aid: Pelosi spokesman
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi remains hopeful a deal on coronavirus relief can be reached with the White House soon, a Pelosi spokesman wrote on Twitter. Congressional committ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
AstraZeneca says its Oxford vaccine deal allows it to add up to 20% of manufacturing costs
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - AstraZeneca Plc said on Friday its coronavirus vaccine deal with Oxford University will allow it to add up to 20% of manufacturing costs to cover additional expenses requ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
U.S. to base Coast Guard cutters in western Pacific in response to China
By David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. national security adviser said on Friday the U.S Coast Guard was basing Enhanced Response Cutters in the western Pacific for maritime security missi...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
Second Brazilian company to produce Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - A Brazilian pharmaceutical company said on Friday it has signed an agreement with the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) to produce Russia's Sputnik V vaccine...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
Brazil prosecutors accuse BHP, Vale of colluding to reduce payouts to disaster victims
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian federal prosecutors have accused mining giants BHP and Vale of colluding with a lawyer to reduce compensation for victims of a fatal dam collapse and interfere with a l...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
Brazil institute to import Chinese COVID-19 vaccine rejected by Bolsonaro
By Pedro Fonseca RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian regulator Anvisa on Friday authorized a biomedical center to import 6 million doses of the Sinovac coronavirus vaccine, one day after President Ja...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
FBI to assist probe into police shooting of Black couple in Illinois
(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice has agreed to assist an Illinois state investigation into a police shooting that killed an unarmed Black man and wounded his girlfriend and triggered protest...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
China's purchases of U.S. farm goods at 71% of target under trade deal: U.S.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China has substantially increased purchases of U.S. farm goods and implemented 50 of 57 technical commitments aimed at lowering structural barriers to U.S. imports since the two...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
Texas appeals court says state may not limit ballot drop-off sites
By Makini Brice (Reuters) - A Texas appeals court on Friday ruled the Republican governor cannot limit drop-off sites for mail ballots to one per county, a setback for U.S. President Donald Trump. Uph...
Thomson Reuters Oct 23, 2020
