Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK PM Johnson: Coronavirus will not stop me shaking hands
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday that coronavirus would not stop him greeting people with a handshake, adding that he had shaken the hands of everyone at a hospi...
Mar 03, 2020
U.S. buyout firm CD&R to buy UK's Huntsworth for $511 million in pharma bet
By Yadarisa Shabong (Reuters) - U.S.-based private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has agreed to buy British healthcare marketing and services company Huntsworth for about 400 million pounds ($51...
Mar 03, 2020
Euro zone inflation slows in February; coronavirus fallout cuts energy prices
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone consumer prices rose more slowly in February than in January, as expected, as the spread of the coronavirus around the world depressed oil prices. Pr...
Mar 03, 2020
Eli Lilly does not expect drug shortages due to coronavirus
(Reuters) - U.S. drugmaker Eli Lilly and Co said on Tuesday it does not expect the coronavirus outbreak to result in shortages for any of its therapies, including all forms of insulin. The company sai...
Mar 03, 2020
Impossible Foods cuts prices of plant-based meat to distributors
(Reuters) - Impossible Foods on Tuesday announced an average of 15% cut in vegan product prices to distributors in the United States and asked them to pass it on to restaurants as the plant-based meat...
Mar 03, 2020
Chevron plans to return $80 billion to shareholders by 2024
(Reuters) - Chevron Corp said on Tuesday it planned to return $80 billion to shareholders over five years. The oil major also forecast capital spending of $19 billion to $22 billion annually through t...
Mar 03, 2020
Wash your hands, Iran's Khamenei says, as coronavirus toll rises
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's Supreme Leader Aytollah Ali Khamenei said on Tuesday that Iranians should follow the recommendations of authorities to prevent the spread of coronavirus, as the deputy health ...
Mar 03, 2020
Libya's eastern government opens Damascus embassy, pledges united fight against Turkey
DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Libya's eastern-based government linked to military commander Khalifa Haftar opened an embassy in Syria on Tuesday and called for the two countries to unite in their common fight ...
Mar 03, 2020
Unlikely UK will lock down cities to prevent coronavirus spread: Chief Medical Officer
LONDON (Reuters) - It seems unlikely Britain will lock down any cities to prevent the spread of coronavirus but the government will keep all options available, England's Chief Medical Officer Chris Wh...
Mar 03, 2020
Coronavirus puts shaky condition of debt-laden shale firms in spotlight
By Liz Hampton (Reuters) - Weak oil demand, exacerbated by the coronavirus outbreak, is threatening to force a new round of cost cutting at U.S. shale companies needing to refinance debt or raise cash...
Mar 03, 2020
