Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Vatican police carry out new raid over suspected corruption
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Vatican police on Tuesday raided the department in charge of maintenance and restoration at St. Peter's Basilica, seizing documents and computers for an investigation into sus...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2020
Merkel's mission for EU presidency: 'Make Europe strong again'
BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel aims to strengthen a divided European Union and help its hard-hit economy recover from the coronavirus pandemic when Germany takes over the rotating preside...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2020
More Britons take a bet on bitcoin
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The number of people in Britain buying cryptoassets like bitcoin and ether has more than doubled over the past year, but many are still unaware they have no protection ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2020
Inovio's COVID-19 vaccine candidate shows promise in early-stage trial
(Reuters) - Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc on Tuesday reported positive interim data from an early-stage study assessing its potential COVID-19 vaccine wherein patients showed immune response and was deem...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2020
Brazil's IRB admits accounting irregularities, to raise capital: filings
By Tatiana Bautzer SAO PAULO (Reuters) - IRB Brasil has restated its 2019 financial statements to correct accounting irregularities, the Brazilian reinsurer said on Tuesday. IRB reduced the net income...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2020
Thai tourist arrivals to plunge 80% this year: industry body
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand is expected to see at most 8 million foreign tourists this year, down 80% from a year earlier, as the coronavirus pandemic curbs global travel, a tourism body said on Tues...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2020
Pakistan's PM says 'no doubt' that India was behind stock exchange attack
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan told parliament on Tuesday he had 'no doubt' that India was behind an attack on the stock exchange building in Karachi a day earlier. Four gun...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2020
GCC economies expected to shrink by 7.6% this year - IMF
DUBAI (Reuters) - Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries will see their economies shrink by 7.6% this year amid low oil prices and the new coronavirus crisis, a senior International Monetary Fund of...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2020
Motor racing: Renault retain Sirotkin as F1 reserve
LONDON (Reuters) - Russian Sergey Sirotkin will be on standby in Austria this weekend after Renault announced on Tuesday they had retained him as their Formula One reserve driver. The role has come in...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2020
Tennis: Kyrgios, Becker in war of words over Zverev's partying video
(Reuters) - Nick Kyrgios and Boris Becker traded insults on social media on Tuesday following the Australian's criticism of Alexander Zverev after a video appeared to show the German dancing in a crow...
Thomson Reuters Jun 30, 2020
