Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU could decide on Belarus sanctions this week: German official
BERLIN (Reuters) - European Union countries could decide on sanctions against Belarus at their summit this week but no agreement has been reached yet, a German government source said on Wednesday. Ber...
Sep 30, 2020
WHO chief urges more countries to join COVAX as death toll exceeds 1 million
GENEVA (Reuters) - One million people are confirmed to have lost their lives to COVID-19, but "the real number is certainly higher", World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a h...
Sep 30, 2020
What social distancing? French students complain of packed lectures
By Caroline Pailliez and Eric Gaillard NICE, France (Reuters) - Students arriving for the new university term in the French city of Nice said they found themselves crammed into lecture theatres with s...
Sep 30, 2020
Exxon Mobil's Brazil exploration projects remain on track: country head
LONDON (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp's Brazilian projects remained on track pending discoveries despite company-wide spending cuts, the company's country head told the FT Global Commodities Summit on W...
Sep 30, 2020
Iran's coronavirus death toll rises above 26,000 - state media
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's death toll from the coronavirus rose by 183 to 26,169 on Wednesday, the highest in the Middle East, with the total number of identified cases rising to 457,219, state media re...
Sep 30, 2020
Obama items hit the auction circuit with dress, basketball jersey
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A cocktail dress worn by Michelle Obama during her time at the White House and a basketball jersey worn by Barack Obama at high school are among rare items from the former U.S....
Sep 30, 2020
Lonza launches sale of $3.5 billion specialty chemicals unit: sources
By Arno Schuetze and Oliver Hirt FRANKFURT/ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss contract drug maker Lonza is launching the sale of its Lonza Specialty Ingredients (LSI) unit, people close to the matter told Reute...
Sep 30, 2020
Volkswagen CEO says will announce important strategic steps this year
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen needs to change to stay relevant in the electric and digital vehicle era and will announce "important steps" to that end before the close of the year, Chief Executive ...
Sep 30, 2020
Pelosi rebukes Trump, says U.S. results must be respected: MSNBC interview
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday rebuked President Donald Trump's debate night comments casting doubt on the integrity of the Nov. 3 election, saying the ballot resu...
Sep 30, 2020
U.S. to block imports from Malaysian palm oil company FGV
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - The United States will ban the import of palm oil products from Malaysian company FGV Holdings over allegations that it used forced labour in the production process, the U.S. ...
Sep 30, 2020
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