Author Archives: Syndicated Content
COVID-19 vaccine may be ready by year-end: WHO's Tedros
GENEVA (Reuters) - A vaccine against COVID-19 may be ready by year-end, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday, without elaborating. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebre...
Oct 06, 2020
Exclusive: 'Big progress' in Brexit talks leaves EU seeing trade deal closer - sources
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Britain and the EU are close to agreement on reciprocal social security rights for their citizens after Brexit, two diplomatic sources said, with one describ...
Oct 06, 2020
'Trump defeats COVID' commemorative coin goes on sale
(Reuters) - The White House Gift Shop, which is not affiliated to the White House, has started taking pre-orders for a "President Donald J. Trump Defeats COVID" commemorative coin. Last in a series of...
Oct 06, 2020
Shares of Sonos, Logitech fall after Apple removes their speakers from its stores
(Reuters) - Shares of audio device makers Sonos Inc and Logitech fell on Tuesday after their speakers were removed from Apple Inc's online stores. Apple's website now only has products from Beats, a c...
Oct 06, 2020
Braving coronavirus, pilgrims flock to Senegal's 'little Mecca'
By Christophe Van Der Perre TOUBA, Senegal (Reuters) - Organisers of an annual religious festival in the Senegalese city of Touba are expecting three to five million pilgrims this week, despite the ma...
Oct 06, 2020
Podoroska becomes first female qualifier in French Open semi-finals
By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - Argentine Nadia Podoroska became the first qualifier to reach the French Open semi-finals in the women's singles draw when she downed Ukrainian third seed Elina Svit...
Oct 06, 2020
Goldman Sachs to name fewer than 60 partners in 2020: WSJ
(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc will name fewer than 60 partners in 2020, the Wall Street Journal reported https://on.wsj.com/34JHX8T on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Partners w...
Oct 06, 2020
Colombia's government must protect communities to stop activist killings: report
By Oliver Griffin BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's government must prioritize communities' safety over military operations against armed groups to stop killings of activists, while ensuring perpetrators ...
Oct 06, 2020
WTO revises up forecast for goods trade to 9.2% decline in 2020
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The World Trade Organization upgraded its forecast for trade in goods this year to a level still comparable to the decline during the global financial crisis, but better than init...
Oct 06, 2020
Business jet purchase plans mostly unscathed by COVID-19, Honeywell survey shows
By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) - Business jet operators planning new aircraft purchases are largely undeterred by the battering the COVID-19 pandemic has done to the aviation sector, a Honeywel...
Oct 06, 2020
