Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Volkswagen CEO tells staff there are no plans to cut 30,000 jobs
HAMBURG (Reuters) - Volkswagen has no plans to cut 30,000 jobs, CEO Herbert Diess told staff in an internal video message, hoping to fix his damaged relationship with the carmaker's works council that...
Nov 09, 2021
China reports African swine fever outbreak on Hainan island, OIE says
PARIS (Reuters) - China reported an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) at a pig farm on Hainan island in the southern part of the country, the Paris-based World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE)...
Nov 09, 2021
Climate-linked health risks to rise, COP26 panelists warn
By Andrea Januta GLASGOW (Reuters) - If you thought the COVID pandemic was disruptive and deadly, climate change will be so much worse. So said a slew of panelists Tuesday at the U.N. climate talks in...
Nov 09, 2021
Health tech firm Color’s valuation hits over $4 billion after latest funding
(Reuters) - Health technology company Color said on Tuesday its valuation reached $4.6 billion after a recent $100 million investment, as venture firms continue to pour money into digital health busin...
Nov 09, 2021
Lithuania border, camps in state of emergency over migrants from Belarus
KAPCIAMIESTIS, Lithuania (Reuters) - Lithuania's parliament on Tuesday declared a state of emergency at the country's border with Belarus and at camps hosting migrants who arrived from there, a tally ...
Nov 09, 2021
Motor racing-‘Hamilton of the favelas’ hits headlines in Brazil
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - A young Black driver on Brazil's motor racing circuits has won the moniker 'Hamilton of the favelas' and the popular prospect says he is inspired by seven-times world champion Le...
Nov 09, 2021
Minsk’s standoff with EU and Belarus border crisis
(Reuters) - Thousands of migrants have attempted to cross illegally into the European Union from Belarus since the summer in an escalation of a year-long row between Brussels and Minsk. Poland and oth...
Nov 09, 2021
Tennis-New faces ready for battle at season-ending at WTA Finals
(Reuters) - With world number one and holder Ash Barty sitting out this week's WTA Finals, the only certainty for the eight players competing at the season-ending showdown in Guadalajara, Mexico, is t...
Nov 09, 2021
AstraZeneca to create separate division for vaccines, antibody therapies
(Reuters) - AstraZeneca is creating a separate division for vaccines and antibody therapies to be led by senior executive Iskra Rei, the drugmaker said on Tuesday, as it builds focus on its COVID-19 s...
Nov 09, 2021
Factbox: How Belarus became gateway to EU for Middle East migrants
(Reuters) - Hundreds of migrants are stuck in freezing temperatures on the Belarusian border with Poland trying to get into the European Union as EU capitals and Minsk accuse each other of causing the...
Nov 09, 2021
