Author Archives: Syndicated Content
New Zealand approves Pfizer vaccine for children aged 5-11 years
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's health regulator Medsafe has granted provisional approval for the Pfizer Inc COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11 years old, the health mini...
Dec 15, 2021
LionTree explores accepting cryptocurrency for services
By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) - The banker who advised some of the biggest media mergers of 2021 said on Wednesday he was exploring ways to accept cryptocurrency as payment for services, a powerful en...
Dec 15, 2021
Cricket-Australia board probes reports Cummins a close COVID-19 contact
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Cricket Australia is investigating media reports test captain Pat Cummins has been identified as a close contact of a COVID-19 case, a spokesman said on Thursday. Nine Network-ow...
Dec 15, 2021
UK pay settlements rise to 2.2% as wage pressure starts to show – XpertHR
LONDON (Reuters) - British employers offered annual pay settlements of 2.2% in the three months to the end of November, up slightly from three months earlier but still well below the pace of inflation...
Dec 15, 2021
Syrian soldier killed in Israeli missile attack on southern area – state media
CAIRO (Reuters) - Syrian air defences confronted an Israeli missile attack targeting the southern area and a Syrian soldier was killed, state news agency (SANA) said on Thursday citing a military sour...
Dec 15, 2021
Inflation risk? Omicron slowdown? BoE rate move in the balance
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England will say on Thursday whether it has delayed its first interest rate hike since the COVID-19 pandemic again, this time because of the fast-sp...
Dec 15, 2021
Mexico adds more than 200 new COVID-19 deaths – health ministry
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Wednesday reported 204 more fatalities from COVID-19, bringing the country's official death toll since the pandemic began to 297,187. The health min...
Dec 15, 2021
Japan Nov exports rise 20.5% year/year
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports rose 20.5% in November from a year earlier, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) data showed on Thursday. The reading compared with a 21.2% gain expected by economists in a ...
Dec 15, 2021
Motor racing-Formula One plans ‘shift of focus to electrical power’
(Reuters) - Formula One will see a greater focus on electric from 2026 when a new, cheaper and more environmentally-friendly power unit is introduced, the governing FIA said on Wednesday. It outlined ...
Dec 15, 2021
Soccer-Arsenal knock West Ham out of top four with derby win
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) -Arsenal moved into the Premier League's top four at West Ham United's expense as goals by Gabriel Martinelli and Emile Smith Rowe earned a 2-0 win in a lively London...
Dec 15, 2021
