Author Archives: Syndicated Content
We have to fight global warming much faster – Merkel
BERLIN (Reuters) - Not enough has been done to reduce carbon emissions to help tackle global warming, Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday. "This is not only true for Germany but for ma...
Jul 22, 2021
UK digital bank Starling eyes potential 2022 float as losses narrow
By Anna Irrera and Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) - British digital bank Starling said on Thursday it was on track for full-year profitability after narrowing its losses, and could float on the stock m...
Jul 22, 2021
Merkel urges Germans to get vaccinated as coronavirus cases rise
BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday the rise in coronavirus cases in Germany was worrying and she urged people to get vaccinated. "We all want our normality back," Merkel told...
Jul 22, 2021
Olympics-Czech beach volleyball player tests positive for COVID-19 – Czech TV
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech women's beach volleyball player Marketa Nausch-Slukova has tested positive for COVID-19, raising the number of Czech athletes at the Tokyo Olympics infected by the virus to th...
Jul 22, 2021
Dutch Olympic Taekwondo competitor, staff member test positive for COVID-19
TOKYO (Reuters) - Dutch Olympic Taekwondo competitor Reshmie Oogink has tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the Tokyo Olympics, as has a member of the team staff, the team said on Thursday. "I have ...
Jul 22, 2021
Ukraine wants stronger security guarantees on Nord Stream 2, foreign minister says
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine has many questions on how a deal between the United States and Germany can mitigate the security threat posed by the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba tol...
Jul 22, 2021
BoE’s Broadbent sees reasons for inflation tide to ebb
LONDON (Reuters) - A current spike in consumer goods prices does not point to longer-term persistence in inflation, Bank of England Deputy Governor Ben Broadbent said on Thursday, pointing to labour m...
Jul 22, 2021
Hopes of dovish ECB, corporate earnings lift European stocks
By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) - European stocks extended gains for a third session on Thursday, as signs of a strong corporate earnings season and expectations that the European Central Bank (ECB) will ...
Jul 22, 2021
Japanese Emperor says virus prevention at Olympics ‘far from easy task’
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Emperor Naruhito on Thursday acknowledged the difficulty of preventing the spread of coronavirus during the Olympics, at a meeting with International Olympic Committee offici...
Jul 22, 2021
Coastal erosion threatens Senegal’s rock climbing clique
By Cooper Inveen and Ngouda Dione DAKAR (Reuters) - Dangling from umber cliffs that tower over Africa's westernmost shoreline, a crew of Senegalese climbers hunt for footholds that they say are vanish...
Jul 22, 2021
