Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Analysis-Britain’s shrunken workforce hampers COVID recovery
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's economy regained its pre-COVID size late last year, but in one crucial way it has not recovered: there are 400,000 fewer workers than at the start of the...
May 26, 2022
Factbox-Countries offering vaccine for monkeypox
(Reuters) - As more countries where monkeypox is not endemic report outbreaks of the viral disease, some governments have started offering vaccines to most exposed citizens. There isn't a specific vac...
May 26, 2022
Manchester United quarterly losses widen as broadcast revenue slips
(Reuters) - Manchester United on Thursday reported a wider net loss in the third quarter as broadcast revenue slipped and wages grew, days after the Premier League club failed to qualify for next seas...
May 26, 2022
A ‘great mimic’ and secret Ascot horse rider: anecdotes about Britain’s Queen Elizabeth
By Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) - Since ascending the throne 70 years ago, Britain's Queen Elizabeth has become one of the world's most famous figures. With much of her life documented, Reuters spoke ...
May 26, 2022
Alibaba beats revenue estimates as lockdowns spur online demand
(Reuters) -China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Thursday beat market expectations for fourth-quarter revenue, powered by demand for its ecommerce and cloud services as lockdowns in the country's bigge...
May 26, 2022
Britain’s UKHSA says it has procured 20,000 doses of vaccine against monkeypox
LONDON (Reuters) - The UK's Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has procured more than 20,000 doses of a smallpox vaccine made by Bavarian Nordic, as cases of monkeypox rise in Europe and beyond, it said o...
May 26, 2022
Lithuanian parliament agrees to consider same-sex partnership bill
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania's parliament on Thursday voted to accept a draft bill legalizing same-sex civil partnerships for further debate, after voting down a similar bill in May ...
May 26, 2022
Chipmaker Broadcom to buy VMware in $61 billion deal
(Reuters) -Broadcom Inc said on Thursday it will buy cloud service provider VMware Inc in a $61 billion cash-and-stock deal to further diversify the chipmaker's business into enterprise software. Broa...
May 26, 2022
Medtronic quarterly profit rises on strength in heart devices unit
(Reuters) -Medtronic Plc on Thursday reported a 9% rise in quarterly profit, helped by strength in its heart devices unit. Steady demand for Medtronic's pacemakers and other critical heart implants ha...
May 26, 2022
S&P, Dow futures edge higher ahead of GDP data; Nvidia slides
(Reuters) - Futures tracking the Dow and S&P 500 rose on Thursday, ahead of data that will likely offer clues on how the U.S. economy fared amid persistently high inflation, while shares of Nvidia fel...
May 26, 2022
