Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Earnings support European stocks ahead of GDP data
(Reuters) - European stocks inched higher on Friday, as strong corporate earnings lifted investor spirits ahead of the release of euro zone economic growth data for the first quarter. The pan-European...
Apr 30, 2021
South Korean fishermen hold boat protests against Japan nuclear plans
By Dogyun Kim HWASEONG, South Korea (Reuters) - Hundreds of South Korean fishermen across the country held protests on Friday calling on Japan to reverse its decision to release contaminated water fro...
Apr 30, 2021
French Health Minister: must not underestimate potential danger of Indian COVID variant
PARIS (Reuters) - French Health Minister Olivier Veran told France info radio on Friday that it was still unclear if available COVID-19 vaccines were effective against the Indian variant, and he added...
Apr 30, 2021
Russia produces first batch of COVID-19 vaccine for animals -regulator
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has produced the world's first batch - 17,000 doses - of COVID-19 vaccines for animals, its agricultural regulator said on Friday. Russia registered Carnivac-Cov in March aft...
Apr 30, 2021
Barclays disperses $1.4 million of COVID medical supplies in India
LONDON (Reuters) - British bank Barclays has rushed out 1 million pounds ($1.39 million) worth of medical supplies to staff in India in the past week in the face of a surge in COVID-19 cases in the co...
Apr 30, 2021
Samsung C&T says late Samsung Electronics chairman’s stake split among family
SEOUL (Reuters) - The stake held by the late Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Kun-hee in Samsung C&T was divided among his son Jay Y. Lee, his two daughters and his wife, Samsung C&T said in a regulat...
Apr 30, 2021
Analysis: Europe’s Green Revolution? Italy’s spending plans raise doubts
By Gavin Jones and Stephen Jewkes ROME (Reuters) - The European Union is billing its 750-billion-euro pandemic Recovery Fund as the opportunity of the century to transform the region's economy and hel...
Apr 30, 2021
The real threat to Chad’s military rulers: unemployed youth
By Edward McAllister and Mahamat Ramadane N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - When Neldjibaye Madjissem graduated with a mathematics degree in 2015, he began searching for work as a school teacher. Six years on, he...
Apr 30, 2021
Ukraine bans non-Ukrainian arrivals from India from May 2: deputy health minister
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine will impose an entry ban on non-nationals arriving from India, which is battling a surge in coronavirus cases, from May 2, its deputy health minister said on Friday. Ukraine h...
Apr 30, 2021
Alibaba freezes executive pay rise amid China’s big tech crackdown – sources
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding has frozen pay raises for senior executives in 2021, and is instead giving junior staff bigger pay rises, sources said, in an effort ...
Apr 30, 2021
