Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Amazon looking at opening pharmacy stores in U.S. – Insider
(Reuters) -Amazon.com Inc is considering the launch of brick-and-mortar pharmacies in the United States, Insider reported on Wednesday, triggering a drop in shares of drugstore chain operators CVS Hea...
May 26, 2021
IAG’s Gallego hopes North Atlantic air corridor open late June, early July
MADRID (Reuters) -The chief executive of British Airways-owner IAG, Luis Gallego, said on Wednesday he hoped the North Atlantic corridor for air travel would be open by late June, early July. Countrie...
May 26, 2021
Germany’s Scholz expects “revolution” in global tax rules within a few weeks
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday that he expected a breakthrough agreement on a global corporate minimum tax and new rules to tax cross-border digital services ...
May 26, 2021
U.S. bank profits rose to $76.8 billion in Q1 2021, a 29.1% jump from previous quarter
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. bank profits rose 29.1% during the first quarter of 2021 from the previous quarter as banks adjusted expectations for future credit losses downwards, a bank regulator said ...
May 26, 2021
Scottish leader in talks to form pro-independence parliamentary majority
LONDON (Reuters) - Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said she was in talks with the Scottish Green Party to form a coalition that would cement a pro-independence majority in the devolved parli...
May 26, 2021
Moby discusses music, drink and missing mother’s funeral in new film
By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - American musician Moby looks back on his life in a new documentary, sharing the highs and lows of his fame including being so drunk he missed his mother's funeral...
May 26, 2021
Modernisation of ties not possible with Swiss ‘no’ to EU trade treaty talks – EU
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission expressed regret on Wednesday at the Swiss government's decisions to ditch a stalled treaty with the European Union, saying the move would prevent the mode...
May 26, 2021
Around 20,000 homeless, 40 missing in Congo volcano aftermath, says U.N.
By Djaffar Al Katanty GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - More than 20,000 people are homeless and 40 still missing in the aftermath of a volcanic eruption in eastern Congo that killed doze...
May 26, 2021
China to gift 1 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to Nepal
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - China will provide 1 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine to Nepal, its ambassador said on Wednesday, as authorities in the Himalayan country scramble to secure sh...
May 26, 2021
Taliban warns nearby nations against hosting U.S. military after withdrawal
KABUL/PESHAWAR (Reuters) - The Afghan Taliban on Wednesday warned nearby nations against allowing the United States to use their territory for operations in the country after they withdraw from Afghan...
May 26, 2021
