Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Games-N.Ireland sprinter Reid denied entry to Commonwealth Games
(Reuters) - Northern Ireland sprinter Leon Reid has been barred from competing at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham following a security risk assessment. Reid was given a suspended sentence in Febr...
Jul 13, 2022
Orion raises outlook after Merck deal on developing prostate cancer drug
(Reuters) - Finnish drug maker Orion on Wednesday raised its full year outlook after it signed a collaboration agreement with Merck aimed at developing a prostate cancer drug candidate. Given the upfr...
Jul 13, 2022
Sri Lanka prime minister declares state of emergency – spokesman
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has declared a state of emergency as the acting president after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled to the Maldives on Wednesday, lea...
Jul 13, 2022
AstraZeneca says COVID vaccine as effective as mRNA shots in review
(Reuters) - AstraZeneca said on Wednesday a review of real-world data showed its COVID-19 vaccine provided equally effective protection against hospitalisation and death after two doses as with curren...
Jul 13, 2022
UK economy jumps in May, boosted by busy doctors and hauliers
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's economy expanded unexpectedly in May, driven by a rise in local doctor appointments and growth in other sectors although consumer-facing services fell slightly as inflation...
Jul 13, 2022
J D Wetherspoon flags annual loss as costs rise
(Reuters) -Britain's J D Wetherspoon on Wednesday flagged higher-than-expected losses for the current financial year as labour and fuel costs continue to weigh on its bottom line. Pubs and restaurants...
Jul 13, 2022
Recruiter PageGroup posts higher quarterly profit on robust hiring demand
(Reuters) -Global recruiter PageGroup Plc reported a 25.5% rise in quarterly profit on Wednesday, supported by strong hiring demand from companies amid staff shortages and higher resignations. The rec...
Jul 13, 2022
Wildfires raging in southwestern France with 1,500 hectares burnt
PARIS (Reuters) - Airborne firefighters and hundreds of emergency crew battled on Wednesday to bring under control wildfires in southwestern France, which have already burnt around 1,500 hectares and ...
Jul 13, 2022
Column: Extreme dollar a wake-up call for earnings outlook – Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar's rampant surge may finally force corporate America to wake up to a brewing earnings recession. The investment puzzle of the summer so far is how spiki...
Jul 13, 2022
Why world’s first malaria shot won’t reach millions of children who need it
By Jennifer Rigby, Natalie Grover and Maggie Fick LONDON/KISUMU, Kenya (Reuters) - After decades of work, the World Health Organization endorsed the first-ever malaria vaccine last year - a historic m...
Jul 13, 2022
