Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU says UK's refusal to join COVID vaccine scheme not to affect talks with drugmakers
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Friday that a possible decision by the United Kingdom not to join an EU scheme to buy potential COVID-19 vaccines up front will not affect ongoing ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 10, 2020
Norway lifts many European travel curbs, including parts of Sweden
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway will lift travel restrictions to and from more than 20 European countries from July 15, including France, Germany and Britain as well as three of the 21 provinces of neighbouri...
Thomson Reuters Jul 10, 2020
Canada's near-term economic outlook brightens; joblessness a risk: Reuters poll
By Mumal Rathore and Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) - The economic recovery underway in Canada will be stronger in the near-term than expected a few months ago, according to a Reuters poll of econ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 10, 2020
Botswana gets first test results on elephant deaths
GABORONE (Reuters) - Botswana said on Friday it had received test results from samples sent to Zimbabwe to determine the cause of death of hundreds of elephants but is waiting for more results from So...
Thomson Reuters Jul 10, 2020
France to restore Notre-Dame Cathedral as it was before inferno
PARIS (Reuters) - Paris' centuries-old Notre-Dame Cathedral will be rebuilt as it was before being engulfed in a fire last year, the public body in charge of its restoration said on Thursday. The Apri...
Thomson Reuters Jul 10, 2020
Tech giant Tencent makes peace with China's 'old godmother'
By Pei Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese tech giant Tencent said it has made peace with the country's best-known chilli oil maker Lao Gan Ma, after an advertising scam that bewildered many and generate...
Thomson Reuters Jul 10, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: One-day record More than 60,500 new COVID-19 infections were reported across the United States on Thursday, according to a Reu...
Thomson Reuters Jul 10, 2020
Italy likely to extend state of emergency due to coronavirus crisis, PM says
ROME (Reuters) - Italy will likely extend a state of emergency beyond its current deadline of July 31 due to the new coronavirus crisis, Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Friday. "The poss...
Thomson Reuters Jul 10, 2020
Carney calls for more climate action from world's stock exchanges
LONDON (Reuters) - Mark Carney, the United Nations special envoy for climate and finance, has called on stock exchanges across the world to back a drive to improve the environmental data shared by com...
Thomson Reuters Jul 10, 2020
EU regulators to decide by July 31 on Alstom, Bombardier deal
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union antitrust regulators have set a new deadline of July 31 to rule on Alstom's bid for Bombardier Inc's transport business after the French TGV high-speed train maker ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 10, 2020
