Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Factbox-Key policies of main Czech parties contesting election
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czechs began voting on Friday in a tight election in which Prime Minister Andrej Babis hopes to win a second term despite criticism over his handling of the pandemic, the country's ...
Oct 08, 2021
England’s R number estimated slightly higher
LONDON (Reuters) - England's COVID-19 weekly reproduction "R" number was estimated between 0.9 and 1.1, the UK Health Security Agency said on Friday, with the daily growth rate also estimated to be sl...
Oct 08, 2021
Tata to pay $2.4 billion to regain control of troubled Air India
By Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Tata Sons will take charge of Air India after a winning bid of $2.4 billion, including equity and debt, the government said on Friday, marking the end of years of s...
Oct 08, 2021
Singapore-based Shopee to launch online in Spain, social media account says
By Fanny Potkin SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Shopee, the e-commerce arm of Southeast Asia's Sea Ltd, plans to launch online sales in Spain via its website and local apps, according to a social media account ...
Oct 08, 2021
Analysis-Europe’s record IPO year has a sting in its tail
By Abhinav Ramnarayan and Oliver Hirt LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's record year for initial public offerings (IPOs) is threatening to come to a juddering halt as inflation fears and concerns over a prop...
Oct 08, 2021
Consumer goods companies walk a tightrope as inflation surges
By Uday Sampath Kumar (Reuters) - Big global brands Pepsi and Levi Strauss told investors this week they offset inflation with price increases, but rising costs of everything from aluminum to cotton s...
Oct 08, 2021
Adele says she wrote upcoming album for her son
LONDON (Reuters) - Adele said she recorded her upcoming fourth album to explain her divorce to her young son, as the British singer prepares to make her musical comeback. In what Vogue magazine said w...
Oct 08, 2021
Russian editor Muratov dedicates Nobel Prize to staff murdered for their work
By Andrew Osborn and Tom Balmforth MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian newspaper editor Dmitry Muratov dedicated the Nobel Peace Prize he won on Friday to six of of his paper's journalists murdered for their w...
Oct 08, 2021
Doping-Indonesia, Thailand want WADA to reconsider non-compliant ruling
(Reuters) - Indonesia and Thailand will ask the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) to reconsider its decision to declare them non-compliant, representatives of the two countries said on Friday. WADA anno...
Oct 08, 2021
UK to offer extra COVID shots to trial participants for travel
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will offer additional COVID-19 shots to participants in clinical trials for coronavirus vaccines that have not yet been approved in order to let them travel, the health mini...
Oct 08, 2021
