Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Maersk orders eight carbon-neutral vessels from Hyundai Heavy
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - A.P. Moller-Maersk said on Tuesday it had ordered eight vessels which are able to run on carbon-neutral methanol to accelerate the decarbonisation of its fleet and meet increase...
Aug 24, 2021
European shares extend recovery; travel stocks gain
(Reuters) - European stocks extended their recovery on Tuesday after a full U.S. approval of a COVID-19 vaccine boosted Wall Street to record highs, while latest data showed a stronger-than-expected e...
Aug 24, 2021
Iran prisons head apologises after leaked pictures show abuse
DUBAI (Reuters) - The head of Iran's prisons apologised on Tuesday for "bitter events" in Tehran's Evin prison after videos leaked by hackers showed beatings of prisoners, a rare admission of abuse by...
Aug 24, 2021
Hawaii governor urges visitors to stay away amid COVID surge
(Reuters) - Hawaii Governor David Ige urged residents and visitors to restrict travel to the U.S. state to essential business activities amid a surge in cases of COVID-19 in the islands. The governor ...
Aug 24, 2021
China administered total of 1.962 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of Aug 23
BEIJING (Reuters) - China administered about 14.9 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines on Aug. 23, bringing the total number of doses administered to 1.962 billion, data from the National Health Commiss...
Aug 24, 2021
UK says evacuation window at Kabul airport unlikely to be extended
LONDON (Reuters) -Western governments are unlikely to extend the evacuation window to allow their citizens and Afghans more time to fly out of Kabul airport, Britain's defence minister Ben Wallace sai...
Aug 24, 2021
German consumers, state spending drive stronger-than-expected recovery in Q2
BERLIN (Reuters) - Private consumption and state spending drove a stronger-than-expected economic recovery in Germany in the second quarter following an easing of COVID-19 curbs, the Federal Statistic...
Aug 24, 2021
Samsung to invest $206 billion over next three years
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Group will invest 240 trillion won ($205.64 billion) in the next three years to expand footprint in biopharmaceutical, artificial intelligence, semiconductor and robotics ind...
Aug 24, 2021
MLB roundup: Yankees win 10th straight, snap Braves’ win streak
Giancarlo Stanton homered, doubled and drove in three runs to lead the visiting New York Yankees to their 10th straight win, a 5-1 decision over the Atlanta Braves, whose nine-game winning streak ende...
Aug 24, 2021
Vietnam says Cuba to supply COVID-19 vaccine, transfer technology
HANOI (Reuters) - Cuba will supply large quantities of its home-grown COVID-19 vaccine, Abdala, to Vietnam and also transfer the production technology to the Southeast Asian country by the end of the ...
Aug 24, 2021
