Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU okays 750 million euro German scheme for consumers hit by cancelled travel services
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU competition regulators on Friday approved a 750-million-euro ($888 million) German scheme for a fund to reimburse travellers affected by insolvent package travel organisers due...
Jul 09, 2021
KPMG denies alleged breaches, negligence after reported 1MDB lawsuit
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Audit firm KPMG PLT denied on Friday allegations of breaches and negligence in relation to state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) and pledged to "vigorously" contest a...
Jul 09, 2021
Foxconn suggests plans to build electric vehicles in Wisconsin
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's Foxconn on Friday signaled that it has decided to build electric vehicles in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. "Foxconn has engaged the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporatio...
Jul 09, 2021
Credit Suisse promotes Hu to China chief executive
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Credit Suisse has appointed Janice Hu to become its China chief executive, according to a statement from the bank on Friday. Hu will replace Zhenyi Tang who has taken a job out o...
Jul 09, 2021
WHO concerned about worsening access in Afghanistan
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization is concerned about worsening access to provide life-saving medicines and supplies in Afghanistan and attacks on health care facilities, as Afghan force...
Jul 09, 2021
China cuts reserve requirements to support economic recovery
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's central bank said on Friday it would cut the amount of cash that banks must hold as reserves, releasing around 1 trillion yuan ($154.19 billion) in long-term liquidity to h...
Jul 09, 2021
UK police officer pleads guilty to woman’s murder
LONDON (Reuters) - A police officer on Friday admitted murdering Sarah Everard whose killing sparked anger and soul-searching across Britain about what police, government and society can do to stop ma...
Jul 09, 2021
Vietnam licenses firm to import 5 million doses of Sinopharm vaccine
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's Ministry of Health has licensed a local company to import 5 million doses of China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine, local media reported on Friday. The reports did not say whe...
Jul 09, 2021
French champagne maker: we can’t let Russia water down our brand
By Elizabeth Pineau and Clotaire Achi URVILLE, France (Reuters) - French champagne producer Michel Drappier loves Russian customers: he sells them thousands of bottles every year, the national airline...
Jul 09, 2021
Livzon’s COVID-19 vaccine appears safe, triggers antibodies -study
BEIJING (Reuters) - A potential COVID-19 vaccine developed by a subsidiary of China's Livzon Pharmaceutical Group Inc appeared safe and able to elicit antibodies in healthy adults in a mid-stage clini...
Jul 09, 2021
