Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Slovak government approves two-week lockdown amid COVID surge -media
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Slovakia's government approved on Wednesday a two-week lockdown amid a record jump in COVID-19 cases, broadcaster TA3 and other media reported, citing Economy Minister Richard Sulik...
Nov 24, 2021
Motor racing-Aston Martin sign Mercedes’ chief aerodynamicist Blandin
LONDON (Reuters) - The Aston Martin Formula One team have signed Mercedes's chief aerodynamicist Eric Blandin in a move that they described on Wednesday as "amicable." Silverstone-based Aston Martin u...
Nov 24, 2021
Uber to halt app in Brussels from Friday after court ruling
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc. said it would halt operations in Brussels from Nov. 26 after a court ruled that a 2015 ban on private individuals offering taxi services also applies to pr...
Nov 24, 2021
WHO on EU booster recommendation: “Focus on the unvaccinated and high-risk groups”
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation (WHO), asked about the European Union's fresh recommendation for COVID-19 boosters for people over 40, said on Wednesday that the priority should remai...
Nov 24, 2021
Ice hockey-Ukraine federation withdraws two clubs from championship over rule breach
KYIV (Reuters) - The Ukrainian ice hockey federation has withdrawn holders HC Donbass and Kramatorsk from this season's national championship after they violated rules by fielding temporarily suspende...
Nov 24, 2021
U.S. new home sales rise in October, September revised down
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes rose in October, but the sales pace for the prior month was revised sharply down as higher prices remain a hurdle for some first-time buyer...
Nov 24, 2021
Analysis: Putin’s Ukraine gambit seen as part of play for new Biden summit
By Tom Balmforth and Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin's re-positioning of tens of thousands of troops closer to Ukraine is part of a Russian push to land another summit with U...
Nov 24, 2021
German coalition eyes return to debt limits from 2023, open to EU reforms
By Michael Nienaber BERLIN (Reuters) - The three parties set to form Germany's next government want to increase public investment in green technology and digitalisation while returning to strict debt ...
Nov 24, 2021
New comic book celebrates the life of legendary entertainer Tina Turner
(Reuters) - The highs and lows of singer Tina Turner's life are being explored in a new comic book. The biographical publication from TidalWave comics details her upbringing in Tennessee, her musical ...
Nov 24, 2021
Denmark’s government suggests reintroducing mandatory face mask usage
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's government on Wednesday proposed reintroducing mandatory face mask usage on public transport, in shops and in the healthcare sector to curb rising coronavirus infectio...
Nov 24, 2021
