Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Bernal withdraws from Tour de France ahead of stage 17
(Reuters) - Defending champion Egan Bernal has withdrawn from the Tour de France ahead of stage 17, his Ineos Grenadiers team announced on Wednesday. "This is obviously not how I wanted my Tour de Fra...
Sep 16, 2020
UK government in talks with rebels over Brexit treaty breach bill
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government has had talks with rebels in his party over the Internal Market Bill, which the European Union says could sink Brexit talks by breaching th...
Sep 16, 2020
Serum Institute to resume India trial of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine -report
BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's drugs regulator has given approval to Serum Institute of India to resume local clinical trials of the potential COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford Unive...
Sep 16, 2020
UK facing real challenges with COVID testing capacity, minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is facing real challenges with testing capacity for COVID-19 due to bottlenecks in laboratories, Justice minister Robert Buckland said on Wednesday. "Laboratory capacity has...
Sep 16, 2020
Ukraine reports record daily high in coronavirus deaths
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine registered a record 76 deaths related to the new coronavirus in the past 24 hours, the national security council said on Wednesday, up from a record of 72 deaths registered la...
Sep 16, 2020
Zara owner Inditex returns to profit in second-quarter
MADRID (Reuters) - Fashion retailer Inditex , owner of Zara, returned to quarterly profit in the three months from May to July but reported sales down 31% on the year-ago period as virus-wary consumer...
Sep 16, 2020
UK inflation fell but by less than expected in August
LONDON (Reuters) - British inflation fell by less than expected in August when consumer prices rose by 0.2%, official data showed on Wednesday, following a 1.0% rise in July. A Reuters poll of economi...
Sep 16, 2020
Hurricane Sally shifts from offshore U.S. oil fields, heavy rains to damp fuel demand
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) - Hurricane Sally crawled offshore along the U.S. Gulf Coast on Wednesday, moving away from oil fields while soaking the region with heavy rains that could damp fuel de...
Sep 16, 2020
Global net zero emissions goal would require $1-2 trillion a year investment: study
By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) - Achieving net zero emissions by mid-century would cost an estimated $1 trillion-$2 trillion a year of additional investments, or 1-1.5% of global gross domestic pro...
Sep 16, 2020
Alibaba Group opens China factory in new manufacturing initiative
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Alibaba Group Holding Ltd announced a new business initiative for smart manufacturing on Wednesday called Xunxi Digital Technology Company, as part of which it is opening a pilot ...
Sep 16, 2020
