Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pfizer starts late-stage trial of mRNA-based flu vaccine
(Reuters) - Pfizer Inc said on Wednesday it had started a late-stage U.S. trial of an influenza vaccine involving 25,000 patients, among the first such studies for a messenger RNA flu shot. The compan...
Sep 14, 2022
From bombs to ballet: Russian choreographer leads Ukraine dancers in ‘Giselle’
By Ben Makori LONDON (Reuters) - At the London Coliseum theatre, a cast of Ukrainian dancers rehearse a new production of "Giselle", as Russian choreographer and former Bolshoi Ballet director Alexei ...
Sep 14, 2022
Woman holds up Lebanese bank for $13,000 of her own money, advocacy group says
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A brief hostage situation at Lebanon's BLOM Bank ended on Wednesday when an apparently armed woman and her associates left the bank carrying more than $13,000 in cash from her own a...
Sep 14, 2022
Tunisia’s govt and labour union agree wage deal amid IMF talks
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's government and a powerful labour union have agreed a public sector wage increase over the next three years, part of their talks on wider economic reforms aimed at securing ...
Sep 14, 2022
Athletics-London Marathon to include non-binary option
LONDON (Reuters) -The public ballot for next year's London Marathon will have a non-binary gender option for the first time, organisers confirmed on Wednesday. All potential runners in the mass partic...
Sep 14, 2022
Trump ally’s trial to test century-old U.S. law on what makes someone a ‘foreign agent’
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tom Barrack, the investor and onetime fundraiser for former U.S. President Donald Trump, will go on trial next week in a case that will provide a rare test of a centu...
Sep 14, 2022
Top of ECB rates cycle an open question, ECB’s Herodotou says
NICOSIA (Reuters) - The European Central Bank has expedited its exit from ultra easy monetary policy to bring inflation back to target but it remains open how high interest rates will go, ECB policyma...
Sep 14, 2022
India’s Byju’s posts gross revenue of 100 billion rupees in FY22
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Tiger Global-backed edtech startup Byju's on Wednesday reported gross revenue of nearly 100 billion rupees ($1.26 billion) in fiscal year 2022, after posting a revenue of 24.28 b...
Sep 14, 2022
Uniper: Germany could take majority stake
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The German government could end up taking a majority in ailing gas importer Uniper, the company said on Wednesday, pointing to losses that have grown since an initial rescue deal...
Sep 14, 2022
China looks to increase penalties under its cybersecurity law
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's cyberspace regulator on Wednesday proposed a series of amendments to the country's cybersecurity law including raising the size of fines for some violations, saying that it ...
Sep 14, 2022
