Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ruling party figures say Poland has Pegasus spyware
WARSAW (Reuters) - Senior figures in the Polish government indicated on Friday that the country had bought sophisticated spyware developed by the Israel-based NSO Group, but denied that it had been us...
Jan 07, 2022
Factbox: Front runners in development of antibody drugs against COVID-19
(Reuters) - AstraZeneca, Eli Lilly, Regeneron and GlaxoSmithKline are among the biggest pharmaceutical companies to have developed COVID-19 treatments using a class of drugs called monoclonal antibodi...
Jan 07, 2022
CDC chief says U.S. COVID cases likely have not yet peaked
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Omicron-driven surge in U.S. COVID-19 cases has likely not topped out yet, the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday as schools, hospitals and...
Jan 07, 2022
Karachi launches door-to-door COVID-19 vaccination for women
By Syed Raza Hassan KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan's largest city Karachi is launching a door-to-door campaign to vaccinate women, who are lagging behind men in rates of coronavirus inoculatio...
Jan 07, 2022
Decentralized exchange’s foundation raises $100 million from institutional investors
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Incentive Ecosystem Foundation (IEF) said on Friday it has raised $100 million for Serum, a decentralized exchange and platform, to help expand its...
Jan 07, 2022
GameStop soars on building NFT trading hub, crypto partnerships
By Medha Singh and Shashank Nayar (Reuters) - GameStop Corp's plans to expand its non-fungible tokens (NFTs) marketplace and partner with crypto firms boosted the video game retailer's shares by 17.5%...
Jan 07, 2022
Sweden COVID cases hit new record, pile pressure on healthcare
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden set a new daily record for COVID-19 cases for the third time this week, registering 23,877 cases on Jan. 5, health agency data showed on Friday, as a fourth wave swept the ...
Jan 07, 2022
Poland defiant as EU fines loom over disciplining judges
By Gabriela Baczynska and Joanna Plucinska BRUSSELS/WARSAW (Reuters) - A Polish minister has accused the European Union of making "illegal demands" on his country ahead of a Jan.11 deadline by which W...
Jan 07, 2022
Iran ready for bilateral talks on downed jet, ignores call for reparations
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran said on Friday it was prepared to hold bilateral talks with concerned countries over a Ukrainian airliner downed by its forces in 2020, ignoring a joint statement on reparations...
Jan 07, 2022
Global equity funds attract big inflows at start of new year -Lipper
(Reuters) - Global equity funds attracted massive inflows for a third straight week in the seven days to Jan. 5, as world stocks started the new year on a solid footing, shrugging off worries over the...
Jan 07, 2022
