Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Arcturus to start clinical trial of COVID-19 vaccine in Vietnam
(Reuters) - Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc said on Monday its Vietnamese partner received regulatory approval to start a clinical trial of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate in the Southeast Asian cou...
Aug 02, 2021
Allianz shares drop 7% as insurer faces U.S. probe into funds
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Shares of Allianz declined 7% on Monday after the German insurer said the U.S. Department of Justice had begun an investigation into losses at its fund management division. The D...
Aug 02, 2021
Olympics-Badminton-Denmark’s Axelsen bags men’s singles gold, dethroning Chen Long
By Richa Naidu TOKYO (Reuters) - Denmark's Viktor Axelsen swept to the men's singles Olympic gold medal on Monday, unseating Chen Long of China who claimed the title at the Rio 2016 Olympics. Axelsen ...
Aug 02, 2021
Olympics-Chinese champions wear Mao badges on cycling podium
TOKYO (Reuters) - Chinese gold medallists Bao Shanju and Zhong Tianshi wore badges featuring the head of the country's former leader Mao Zedong during a medal ceremony on Monday, in a potential breach...
Aug 02, 2021
UK inflation to hit 3.9% in early 2022, NIESR forecasts
LONDON (Reuters) - British consumer price inflation will reach 3.9% early next year, almost double the Bank of England's target, but should fall back to 2% the year after if the BoE begins to raise in...
Aug 02, 2021
EU blacklists eight more Nicaraguans, including Ortega’s wife
(Refiles to correct spelling of vice president's first name in first paragraph) BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union said on Monday it has imposed sanctions on eight Nicaraguans for human rights vio...
Aug 02, 2021
Facebook’s Kustomer deal may hurt competition, EU regulators say
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Facebook's acquisition of U.S. customer service startup Kustomer may hurt competition and boost its market power in online advertising, European Union antitrust reg...
Aug 02, 2021
Greeks urged to use less power as worst heatwave in decades tests grid
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek authorities urged citizens to conserve electricity as the worst heatwave in more than 30 years pushed the power system to its limits on Monday and wildfires continued to burn ...
Aug 02, 2021
COVID vaccine or test mandated for New York transport workers-governor
(Reuters) - The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority will require their workers to get the COVID-19 vaccine or get tested weekly, New York Governor A...
Aug 02, 2021
Olympics-Athletics-Hassan bags first gold, Kenya’s steeplechase run ends
By Mitch Phillips TOKYO (Reuters) - Sifan Hassan bagged the first of what she hopes will be an unprecedented hat-trick of track golds while Kenya's astonishing run of victories in the men's steeplecha...
Aug 02, 2021
