Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Scientists want Britain to back COVID patent waivers
(Reuters) - Scientists on Friday called on British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to support the waiver of intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines, tests and treatments in the wake of the rap...
Jan 28, 2022
Pivotal day for UK tech tycoon Lynch after decade-long battle with HP
LONDON (Reuters) - A multibillion-dollar court showdown between Mike Lynch, Britain's leading technology entrepreneur, and Hewlett-Packard (HP) will come to a head on Friday, just as Britain decides w...
Jan 28, 2022
Pope says fake news, disinformation on COVID, is human rights violation
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis said on Friday that spreading fake news and disinformation on COVID-19 and vaccines, including by Catholic media, is a violation of human right...
Jan 28, 2022
UniCredit says only 1 billion euros of loans still under moratorium
MILAN (Reuters) - UniCredit has only 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) in loans under moratorium, all of which in Italy, and default rates on debt where payments were frozen due to COVID-19 so far have b...
Jan 28, 2022
Bidens welcome Willow the cat to the White House
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden family finally has a cat. First lady Jill Biden's office has announced America's first family is excited to welcome a two-year-old, gray-and-white-stripe...
Jan 28, 2022
Omicron behind nearly all infections in Italy, health body says
MILAN (Reuters) - The highly contagious Omicron coronavirus now accounts for nearly all new infections in Italy, the National Health Institute (ISS) said on Friday, accounting for almost 96% of cases ...
Jan 28, 2022
‘We don’t want wars’: Russia sends less hawkish message on Ukraine
By Vladimir Soldatkin and Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia on Friday sent its strongest signal so far that it is willing to engage with U.S. security proposals and reiterated that it does no...
Jan 28, 2022
Euro zone economic sentiment eases in Jan
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone economic sentiment deteriorated in January, data showed on Friday, pulled down by a more downbeat sentiment in the two key sectors of industry and services. The European...
Jan 28, 2022
Trial in Germany’s Green Vault jewel heist opens in Dresden
BERLIN (Reuters) - Six men accused of involvement in a 2019 jewel heist at a museum housing one of Europe's greatest art collections appeared in court in Dresden on Friday, with the whereabouts of the...
Jan 28, 2022
IMF backs Ukraine’s monetary policy and need to lower inflation expectations
KYIV (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund backs the Ukrainian central bank's monetary policy and the need to lower inflation expectations, the IMF representative in Ukraine Vahram Stepanyan tol...
Jan 28, 2022
