Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Illumina moves to allay EU antitrust concerns over $8 billion Grail deal
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Illumina has offered to cut prices and continue to allow rivals access to its technologies in a bid to allay EU antitrust concerns about its proposed takeover of c...
Jan 28, 2022
Sweden registers new daily COVID-19 cases record on Jan. 27
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden set a new daily record for COVID-19 infections, registering 53,619 cases on Jan. 27, health agency data showed on Friday. The daily infection figures are typically revised...
Jan 28, 2022
Analysis-Aerospace firms brace for turbulence in Russian titanium supplies
By Mike Stone and Tim Hepher WASHINGTON/PARIS (Reuters) - Western aerospace companies have increased stocks of titanium and are scrambling to shore up supply chains in case the metal used widely in pl...
Jan 28, 2022
Prada appoints ESG experts Culpepper and Rugarli to board
ROME (Reuters) - The shareholders' meeting of Prada appointed on Friday environmental, social and governance (ESG) experts Pamela Culpepper and Anna Maria Rugarli as independent non-executive director...
Jan 28, 2022
U.S. government opens $1.5 billion infrastructure grant program
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department on Friday said it was opening a $1.5 billion grant program for a wide range of infrastructure projects. In November, the d...
Jan 28, 2022
Tennis-Tsitsipas feels ‘targetted’ over on-court coaching
By Sudipto Ganguly MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Stefanos Tsitsipas feels he is unfairly targetted by officials over on-court coaching and said that it should be allowed anyway, after his Australian Open semi...
Jan 28, 2022
Ukrainian minister faults Germany, says Russia may want GDR revived
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's defence minister said on Friday Berlin's reluctance to supply Kyiv with weapons encourages Russian aggression, and suggested Moscow may hope to revive the German Democratic ...
Jan 28, 2022
Exclusive-EU eyes lower bar to force foreign banks to become subsidiaries
LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union is considering "automatic triggers" that would force branches of foreign banks to become subsidiaries and hold more capital, an EU document showed. The EU is revi...
Jan 28, 2022
Pfizer COVID pill gets final approval from European Commission
(Reuters) - The European Commission on Friday approved Pfizer's antiviral pill for COVID-19 a day after the region's health regulator endorsed the tablet, a move that will ensure wide availability of ...
Jan 28, 2022
Vans owner cuts full-year revenue forecast on delivery delays
(Reuters) - VF Corp cut its full-year revenue forecast on Friday, hurt by delivery delays and worker shortages at Vietnam factories due to the pandemic. Port congestion, labor shortages and higher fre...
Jan 28, 2022
