Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. FDA authorizes Novavax’s COVID vaccine as booster for adults
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday authorized Novavax Inc's COVID-19 vaccine as a booster for adults. The booster authorization applies to people who are unable to get upda...
Oct 19, 2022
Mexican buy now, pay later app Nelo lands $100 million credit line
By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican "buy now, pay later" application Nelo has received a $100 million credit facility from U.S. private equity firm Victory Park Capital, which it will use t...
Oct 19, 2022
Hollywood’s Anna May Wong to become first Asian American on U.S. currency
(Reuters) - The U.S. Mint will feature an Asian American on its currency for the first time when it issues a coin next week engraved with the image of actress Anna May Wong, who worked in Hollywood du...
Oct 19, 2022
Amazon, NY attorney general call off COVID-19 litigation
By Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc and New York state's attorney general on Wednesday agreed to halt litigation against one another stemming from whether the online retailer adequately prote...
Oct 19, 2022
Slovakia’s InoBat intends to build electric vehicle battery factory in Spain
MADRID (Reuters) - Slovakia's battery manufacturer InoBat said on Wednesday it had signed a declaration of intent with the Spanish government to set up an electric vehicle battery factory in the city ...
Oct 19, 2022
Swiss to destroy 9 million expired Moderna COVID-19 jabs
(Removes extraneous word from headline) ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland will destroy 9 million doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine that have reached their expiry date, with another 5.1 million vaccine ja...
Oct 19, 2022
Police guard LNG ports as Germany fast-tracks critical infrastructure law – minister
By Alexander Ratz and Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany has ordered police to guard LNG terminals under construction and increased aerial supervision of its rail network as it prepares a law to b...
Oct 19, 2022
JetBlue, Spirit Airlines inch closer to forming fifth-largest U.S. carrier
(Reuters) - Shareholders of U.S. carrier Spirit Airlines Inc voted in favor of JetBlue Airways Corp's $3.8 billion takeover offer, but face an uphill struggle getting regulators to approve their combi...
Oct 19, 2022
Israel eyes government bond issuance via blockchain technology
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's government is preparing to issue government bonds using a blockchain technology platform, the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) said on Wednesday. Implementation of advance...
Oct 19, 2022
‘Fighter’ Truss mocked in parliament as UK PM defends her record
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Liz Truss's insistence that she would not quit after sparking a financial crisis was met with howls of laughter, incredulity and shouts of...
Oct 19, 2022
