Author Archives: Syndicated Content
With no tourists to watch migration, Kenyan operator's planes are grounded
NAIROBI (Reuters) - For Kenyan-based safari operator Safarilink, June is the busiest time of year, as the company's small planes ferry tourists to national parks in Kenya and Tanzania to witness the m...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2020
Pakistan accuses India of funding militants as diplomatic relations dive
By Alasdair Pal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Pakistan accused old foe India on Wednesday of funding militant groups, a day after the nuclear-armed neighbours said they would expel half the other's embassy st...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2020
AstraZeneca, Scotland's Symbiosis sign deal for COVID-19 vaccine supply
(Reuters) - British drugmaker AstraZeneca has signed its tenth supply-and-manufacturing deal for its experimental COVID-19 vaccine with Symbiosis Pharmaceutical for use in clinical trials, the Scottis...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2020
High unemployment, lower immigration to restrain Canada housing market: Reuters poll
By Mumal Rathore BENGALURU (Reuters) - Canadian house prices will rise at a much slower pace this year than predicted only three months ago and will fall in 2021 as the coronavirus pandemic pushes up ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2020
Not welcome! German state bans compatriots from virus-hit town
BERLIN (Reuters) - At least one German state banned compatriots from two districts that entered a new lockdown due to a coronavirus outbreak, and Austria issued a travel warning, causing anger tinged ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2020
EA extends partnership with Spain's La Liga for exclusive FIFA rights
By Ayanti Bera (Reuters) - Electronic Arts Inc on Wednesday extended its licensing contract with La Liga until 2030, allowing the video game maker to retain exclusive access to the Spanish top-tier so...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2020
Lead gets lifeline as essential industries energise battery demand
(This June 23 has been corrected to remove reference to Ecobat, paragraph 4) By Zandi Shabalala LONDON (Reuters) - Demand for lead-acid batteries from hospitals and food producers seeking more backup ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2020
Brazil's payments company Cielo says operations with Whatsapp have been suspended: filing
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian payments company Cielo SA said that the country's central bank and antitrust watchdog have suspended its operation with Whatsapp, as announced by regulators earlier on ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2020
Italian foreign minister visits Tripoli, GNA says
TUNIS (Reuters) - Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio visited Tripoli on Wednesday to meet Prime Minister Fayez al-Serraj of Libya's internationally recognised Government of National Accord (GNA), ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2020
Toyota holds $293 million stake in Uber, governance report shows
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp holds a $293 million stake in Uber Technologies, as it partners with the ride-hailing company to further expand into new mobility services, Toyota's latest corporat...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2020
