Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU grants conditional clearance to COVID-19 antiviral remdesivir
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Friday it had given conditional approval for the use of COVID-19 antiviral remdesivir following an accelerated review process. The EU executive sai...
Jul 03, 2020
Special prosecutor to examine allegations against FIFA boss, Swiss Attorney General
By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi and Michael Shields ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland named a special prosecutor to review criminal complaints against FIFA chief Gianni Infantino and Attorney General Michael L...
Jul 03, 2020
Retailers erect monument to couriers who fed Moscow through lockdown
By Alexander Marrow and Lev Sergeev MOSCOW (Reuters) - Doctors and nurses have won praise for their efforts to contain Moscow's coronavirus crisis, but a monument unveiled on Friday celebrates differe...
Jul 03, 2020
Carnival's Costa Cruises extends operations halt to August 15
(Reuters) - Carnival Corp unit Costa Cruises on Friday extended its pause on operations until August 15 and cancelled all cruises in Northern Europe for the rest of the 2020 summer season. "The decisi...
Jul 03, 2020
British government to hold White House-style televised briefings
By William James LONDON (Reuters) - The British government will begin holding daily televised briefings with journalists later this year, throwing open a decades-old behind-closed-doors relationship b...
Jul 03, 2020
Take coronavirus seriously, Iranian state media urge people
(Reuters) - Total coronavirus cases rose to 235,429 in Iran on Friday, with 154 deaths in the past 24 hours bringing the death toll to 11,260, authorities said as the country tries to fend off new inf...
Jul 03, 2020
After Wirecard review, Singapore launches probe into Citadelle, Senjo Group
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore authorities said they launched an investigation into Citadelle Corporate Services, Senjo Group and its subsidiaries after scrutinising collapsed German payments firm Wi...
Jul 03, 2020
Take Five: Charging into the second half
LONDON (Reuters) - 1/ THE SECOND HALF After finishing the first half of 2020 on a high, bulls have charged into the remaining six months on promising news of a vaccine and data showing 4.8 million U.S...
Jul 03, 2020
Many Americans' July 4 celebrations go virtual as COVID-19 cases surge
(Reuters) - On a holiday weekend that would typically draw crowds to watch fireworks, march in parades and wave the red, white and blue, many Americans kicked off Independence Day exactly where they h...
Jul 03, 2020
Sent packing: Germany sets out to fry the cheap meat trade
By Paul Carrel and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) - How much should a slice of meat cost? More, says German Agriculture Minister Julia Kloeckner. Following a coronavirus outbreak at a German abattoir ...
Jul 03, 2020
