Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU seeks to upgrade safety rules for blood, tissue, cell donations
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed on Thursday updated rules on blood, tissue and cells to provide greater protection to donors and recipients and to increase access to innovative t...
Jul 14, 2022
Italy ruling parties press ahead with confidence vote – statement
ROME (Reuters) - Negotiations to try to avoid a parliamentary confidence vote that could trigger the collapse of the Italian government failed on Thursday after Prime Minister Mario Draghi said the vo...
Jul 14, 2022
Some Chinese cities order more frequent COVID testing as cases creep higher
BEIJING (Reuters) - Several Chinese cities have doubled down on COVID-19 testing, ordering residents to have their mouths swabbed more often, with some punishing people who skip tests, as authorities ...
Jul 14, 2022
Burned Twitter deal bankers see silver lining in Musk’s startups
By Anirban Sen (Reuters) - Wall Street's top investment banks that stand to lose lucrative fees from Elon Musk abandoning his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter Inc hope the start-ups backed by the wo...
Jul 14, 2022
Republicans in Congress lay groundwork for anti-transgender push
By Moira Warburton and Rose Horowitch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Republicans in Congress are lining up behind legislation that critics say would roll back protections for transgender people, setting ...
Jul 14, 2022
Analysis-Chevy’s electric Blazer SUV fights to stand out in a crowd
By Joseph White and Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co's electric Chevy Blazer SUV will be vital to the automaker's effort to catch Tesla Inc in the U.S. EV market, but by the time it h...
Jul 14, 2022
Analysis-Why Elon Musk’s fight with Twitter could draw further SEC scrutiny
By Michelle Price WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Twitter Inc's fight with Elon Musk to enforce his $44 billion deal to buy the social media platform could attract scrutiny from the U.S. securities regulator o...
Jul 14, 2022
Utah’s Great Salt Lake is drying out, threatening ecological, economic disaster
By Nathan Frandino SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Reuters) - Utah's Great Salt Lake dropped to its lowest recorded level this month amid a two-decade drought, a grim milestone as researchers and politicians po...
Jul 14, 2022
EU cuts euro zone growth forecasts, revises up inflation outlook
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission cut its forecasts for economic growth in the euro zone for this year and next and revised up its estimates for inflation on Thursday ...
Jul 14, 2022
‘Feta’ is Greek, EU top court says in snub to Denmark
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Greece on Thursday scored a win in its fight to protect their right to the term 'Feta' as Europe's top court reprimanded Denmark for not blocking local companies f...
Jul 14, 2022
