Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Merck to help make Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine: Washington Post
(Reuters) - Merck & Co Inc will help make rival Johnson & Johnson's single-shot COVID-19 vaccine, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday, citing senior officials from U.S. President Joe Biden's admin...
Mar 02, 2021
Former state health director reportedly took payout when resigning
LANSING, MI (WJXQ) – Both the Detroit News and Detroit Free Press report former Michigan Health and Human Services director Robert Gordon took a payout of over $155,000 in tax payer money when h...
Mar 02, 2021
Indian mobile carriers buy airwaves for $10.6 billion in auction
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India top three wireless carriers bought airwaves worth 778.15 billion rupees ($10.61 billion) at the close of a two-day spectrum auction, a senior government official said on Tu...
Mar 02, 2021
Romanian politician and ex-president’s daughter get jail terms for corruption
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - A Romanian court sentenced a former government minister as well as the daughter of former president Traian Basescu to jail on Tuesday for money laundering and instigating others ...
Mar 02, 2021
Media watchdog seeks German investigation of Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi death
By John Irish and Raya Jalabi PARIS (Reuters) - Global media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has accused Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and several top officials of committin...
Mar 02, 2021
Brazil monthly producer price inflation 3.36% in January, second highest since 2014
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - The monthly rate of producer price inflation in Brazil kicked off this year at its second highest since comparable records began more than six years ago, statist...
Mar 02, 2021
U.S., Canada hail Taiwan’s ‘freedom pineapples’ after Chinese ban
TAIPEI (Reuters) - The de facto U.S. and Canadian embassies in Taiwan on Tuesday praised the quality of pineapples grown on the island, depicting photographs of their top diplomats in Taipei with the ...
Mar 02, 2021
Abercrombie quarterly sales fall 5%
(Reuters) - Abercrombie & Fitch Co posted a 5% fall in quarterly net sales on Tuesday, as mall traffic took a hit from consumers staying at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Net sales fell to $1.12 b...
Mar 02, 2021
Google teams up with Allianz, Munich Re to insure its cloud users
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Google is teaming up with two global insurers to cover cyber breaches and related risks for businesses that use its cloud services, the first time a major provider has opened up ...
Mar 02, 2021
142 countries to get 237 million vaccines doses from COVAX by end May: WHO
GENEVA (Reuters) - Some 237 million doses of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine are expected to be delivered to 142 countries by the end of May through the COVAX facility, the head of the World Health Org...
Mar 02, 2021
