Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Normality could return in summer 2021 if vaccine succeeds: UK health minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain could return to pre-lockdown normal by next summer if a vaccine succeeds and was rolled out in the early part of 2021, health minister Matt Hancock said on Monday, adding th...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
Italy's Atlantia confirms intention to split away motorway unit from group
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's Atlantia confirmed its willingness to separate its motorway unit Autostrade per l'Italia from the rest of the group, denying a news report saying it had changed its plans. Th...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
Czech PM Babis says epidemiologist Prymula to be named new health minister
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis said on Monday that epidemiologist Roman Prymula will be the new health minister in his government. Prymula will replace his former boss, Adam Vojt...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
Bulgarian court jails two men for life for 2012 bus bombing
SOFIA (Reuters) - A Bulgarian court sentenced two men to life imprisonment without parole on Monday over a 2012 bus bombing that killed five Israeli tourists and a Bulgarian driver at a Black Sea airp...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
Lebanese PM urges efforts to make French initiative succeed
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's prime minister-designate on Monday called for cooperation from all sides in the formation of a new government and for efforts to secure the immediate success of a French i...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
EU antitrust regulators to decide by October 26 on LVMH, Tiffany deal
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators will decide by Oct. 26 whether to clear French luxury goods giant LVMH's $16 billion acquisition of U.S. jeweler Tiffany , according to a European Commissi...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
Rio Tinto has not formally committed to review threatened sites, Aboriginal group says
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Mining giant Rio Tinto has not formally committed to review the terms of an iron ore mine development that would let it destroy 124 culturally significant sites, a group represen...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
Exclusive: U.S. app maker Blix in letter to EU's Vestager says Apple not playing fair
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. app maker Blix on Monday took its fight against Apple to Europe as it laid out its grievances against the iPhone maker to EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestage...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
S&P Global warns of new European sovereign-bank 'doom loop'
LONDON (Reuters) - Europe could be facing a new sovereign-bank "doom loop" if a coronavirus crisis surge in government bond buying by banks in those same countries persists, rating agency S&P Global h...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
UAE, Israeli film bodies sign agreement, plan regional film festival
DUBAI (Reuters) - The Abu Dhabi Film Commission, the Israel Film Fund and the Jerusalem Sam Spiegel Film and Television School have signed a cooperation agreement for training and production, a joint ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
