Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Malaysia to impose tighter coronavirus restrictions in capital
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia on Thursday announced tighter restrictions on movement and businesses in the capital Kuala Lumpur and neighbouring Selangor state as new coronavirus cases show no sig...
Jul 01, 2021
U.S. ends military academy progamme for Cambodia amid strained ties
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - The United States has ended its programme with Cambodia to send students to top American military academies, a U.S. embassy official said on Thursday, marking the latest sign of...
Jul 01, 2021
Walgreens raises FY profit growth forecast on strength in drug sales
(Reuters) - Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc on Thursday raised its 2021 adjusted profit growth forecast, buoyed by strength in drug sales and COVID-19 vaccine administrations. The company, one of the lar...
Jul 01, 2021
Sweden stunned by rare shooting of police officer as gang violence worries grow
GOTHENBURG, Sweden (Reuters) - Swedish caretaker Prime Minister Stefan Lofven expressed outrage on Thursday over the killing of an on-duty police officer, a rarity in the Nordic country, calling it an...
Jul 01, 2021
BoE sees no evidence yet to support climate capital charges on banks
LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England does not have evidence yet to force banks to hold more capital to cover risks from climate change, its Deputy Governor Sam Woods said on Thursday. Woods said tha...
Jul 01, 2021
Africa to start receiving U.S. COVID-19 vaccine doses next week-AU envoy
HARARE (Reuters) - The United States will begin shipping the first batch of COVID-19 vaccines it has donated to Africa from this weekend, a special envoy of the African Union said on Thursday. Preside...
Jul 01, 2021
Olympics-Dujardin seeks third individual dressage gold in Tokyo
LONDON (Reuters) - Charlotte Dujardin will aim to become the first British woman to win three consecutive individual dressage gold medals after being named in the team for the Tokyo Olympics on Thursd...
Jul 01, 2021
Europe feasts on ‘sublime’ IPO bonanza in 2021. Is it getting bloated?
By Abhinav Ramnarayan LONDON (Reuters) - European stock market listings hit their highest level for 14 years in the first half of 2021 as unprecedented monetary stimulus and pent-up demand for growth ...
Jul 01, 2021
Mass evacuation underway as Philippines raises volcano danger level
By Neil Jerome Morales MANILA (Reuters) - Authorities in the Philippines started evacuating thousands of people on Thursday after the alert status was raised on a restive volcano that spewed a one-kil...
Jul 01, 2021
S&P futures near record high with jobless claims in focus
By Devik Jain (Reuters) - Futures tracking the S&P 500 hovered near a record high on Thursday, with investors awaiting a batch of economic data to gauge the health of the U.S. economy following strong...
Jul 01, 2021
