Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU to seek fossil fuel phase-out in energy charter treaty talks: document
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's executive will push for a 10-year phase-out of the protection for fossil fuels under an international energy treaty, following calls from some ...
Feb 16, 2021
Moderna moves forward COVID-19 vaccine supply targets for U.S.
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc said on Tuesday it was moving forward the supply targets for the second 100 million of its COVID-19 vaccine doses to the United States by a month to May end. (Reporting by Mano...
Feb 16, 2021
England deploys multi-risk model to find 1.7 million vulnerable to COVID
LONDON (Reuters) - English health authorities will identify more people vulnerable to becoming seriously ill or dying of COVID-19 by combining risks factors including age, underlying clinical conditio...
Feb 16, 2021
Ukrainian minister says ‘information attacks’ hitting vaccine procurement
By Natalia Zinets KYIV (Reuters) - The Ukrainian health minister said on Tuesday that Kyiv's vaccine purchases were being hampered by "dirty information attacks" that had triggered a corruption invest...
Feb 16, 2021
Cloud data analytics startup Matillion raises $100 million
(Reuters) - Matillion, a startup that helps companies sort and clean up data before sending it to the cloud data center for analysis, said on Tuesday it had raised $100 million in its latest funding r...
Feb 16, 2021
Adidas plans to divest Reebok brand
BERLIN (Reuters) - German sportswear maker Adidas AG said on Tuesday it plans to divest the underperforming brand Reebok that it failed to revive 15 years after buying the U.S. fitness label to help c...
Feb 16, 2021
EU adds anti-variant clauses to new COVID vaccine supply deals: sources
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is adding clauses to contracts with COVID-19 vaccine makers which would allow the bloc to gain access to possible upgraded shots that may offer better protectio...
Feb 16, 2021
MicroStrategy to borrow $600 million to fund bitcoin buying
(Reuters) - MicroStrategy Inc said on Tuesday it would raise $600 million through a sale of convertible notes and use the proceeds to buy bitcoins, adding to the U.S. company's steadily growing invest...
Feb 16, 2021
Mexico to present complaint at U.N. over unequal vaccine access
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Tuesday that his government will present a complaint at the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday about the unequal acces...
Feb 16, 2021
Faith leaders urge Biden to withdraw Trump lawsuit blocking payments to Puerto Ricans
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top faith leaders from across the United States on Tuesday urged President Joe Biden to immediately withdraw a lawsuit filed by his predecessor to block $2.3 bi...
Feb 16, 2021
