Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU to blacklist five members of Mali’s junta, diplomats say
By Robin Emmott and John Irish BRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters) - The European Union has agreed to impose travel bans and asset freezes on five members of Mali's junta after the military rulers went back on a...
Feb 01, 2022
Spanish regulator authorises phase III trials of Hipra’s COVID vaccine
MADRID (Reuters) - The Spanish medicines agency said on Tuesday it had authorised pharmaceutical firm Hipra to carry out phase III trials of the COVID-19 vaccine it is developing Phase III is the last...
Feb 01, 2022
Italy chief chaplain condemns call for COVID disobedience by police
By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) - Italy's national Catholic military chaplain has hit back at a renegade, vaccine-denying archbishop, accusing him of inciting insubordination among the armed forces ...
Feb 01, 2022
Union says members back industrial action at UK financial watchdog FCA
LONDON (Reuters) - British labour union Unite said on Tuesday that 87% of its members at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have voted in support of industrial action against proposed changes to re...
Feb 01, 2022
Analysis-Brazil military no obstacle to third Lula term, say ex-generals, analysts
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's armed forces would respect a victory by leftist former President Luiz Inacio Lula de Silva in this year's presidential race, two retired generals told R...
Feb 01, 2022
Tesco says 1,600 jobs at risk from store changes
LONDON (Reuters) - Tesco, Britain's biggest retailer, said on Tuesday 1,600 roles were at risk of redundancy due to operational changes at stores, including the removal of night shifts to restock shel...
Feb 01, 2022
GlobalWafers’ Siltronic deal fails as Germany misses deadline
By Ludwig Burger and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) -GlobalWafers' planned 4.35 billion euro ($4.89 billion) takeover of German chip supplier Siltronic collapsed late on Monday after Germany could not...
Feb 01, 2022
Japan’s car sales slump, heightens chance of Q1 economic contraction
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's new automobile sales slumped in January, data showed on Tuesday, adding to growing signs the economy could contract in the current quarter due to persistent supply chain disr...
Feb 01, 2022
Inflation to cancel out German retail sales growth in 2022 – HDE
BERLIN (Reuters) - German retailers should be able to increase nominal revenues by an average of 3% in 2022, but price-adjusted sales will likely stagnate due to high inflation, industry association H...
Feb 01, 2022
Soccer-Premier League clubs splash out in biggest January spend in four years
(Reuters) - Premier League clubs spent 295 million pounds ($397 million) in the January transfer window -- the most since 2018 -- with the bottom five teams accounting for more than 50% of expenditure...
Feb 01, 2022
