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China’s CanSino confident its mRNA COVID vaccine as good as Moderna, Pfizer shots
By Natalie Grover and Sophie Yu LONDON (Reuters) - CanSino Biologics CEO Yu Xuefeng said on Friday he was confident his company's experimental COVID-19 vaccine using messenger RNA (mRNA) technology wa...
Feb 03, 2023
French Presidency: green light to looking into extending lifespan of existing nuclear reactors
PARIS (Reuters) - France has given the green light to looking into the possibility of extending the lifespan of nuclear reactors to 60 years and beyond if safety rules allow it, the French Presidency ...
Feb 03, 2023
Biden hails January jobs report, waves off inflation question
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Friday hailed a jobs report for January that showed 517,000 jobs were created, saying it was a sign that the U.S. economy is strong. In remarks at the Whi...
Feb 03, 2023
U.S. FDA says India-made eye drop linked to some infections, blindness and one death
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has warned against using an India-made eye drop that has been linked to the outbreak of a drug-resistant bacteria leading to adverse events ...
Feb 03, 2023
Gilead’s breast cancer drug secures U.S. FDA approval for expanded use
(Reuters) -Gilead Sciences Inc said on Friday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had greenlighted expanded use of Trodelvy to treat the most common type of breast cancer, marking the third approval...
Feb 03, 2023
FedEx loses bid to undo $366 million racial bias verdict, files appeal
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - A U.S. judge rejected FedEx Corp's request to throw out or reduce a jury's $366 million damages award to a Black former employee who said the package delivery company f...
Feb 03, 2023
Exclusive-BlackRock sustainability chief Bodnar to join Bezos Earth Fund – memo
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - Paul Bodnar, the head of sustainability policy and engagement at BlackRock, the world's biggest asset manager, is to join tech mogul Jeff Bezos' $10 billion Bezos Ea...
Feb 03, 2023
Soccer-Neymar to miss PSG’s Ligue 1 game against Toulouse
PARIS (Reuters) - Paris St Germain will be without Neymar when they take on Toulouse in Ligue 1 on Saturday after the Brazilian was ruled out due to muscle pain. "Following some pain in his abductor m...
Feb 03, 2023
Ukrainian filmmaker tells story of teen dreams in war at Berlinale
By James Imam (Reuters) - When Russia invaded Ukraine a year ago, award-winning Ukrainian filmmaker Alisa Kovalenko put down her camera to join the battles raging on the country's eastern front. Koval...
Feb 03, 2023
Chile widens catastrophe zone as fires burn some 8,000 hectares
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's government widened areas under a state of emergency Friday amid wildfires that have consumed some 8,000 hectares (19,700 acres) as the South American nation endures a summ...
Feb 03, 2023
