Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Marriott posts quarterly loss as pandemic hurts bookings
(Reuters) - Marriott International Inc posted a quarterly loss on Monday, as a pandemic-driven collapse in travel resulted in fewer bookings. Analysts have said Marriott and rival Hilton will take lon...
May 10, 2021
UK lowers COVID alert level to 3
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom's chief medical officers on Monday agreed to lower the COVID alert level to 3, which means the epidemic is in general circulation, from 4, which means transmissio...
May 10, 2021
German defence projects at risk due to underfunding – ministry paper
BERLIN (Reuters) - German defence projects with a total value of several billion euros are at risk of being scrapped as the necessary budget has not been secured yet, according to a confidential paper...
May 10, 2021
Malaysia declares nationwide lockdown as COVID-19 cases spike
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin on Monday announced another nationwide lockdown, as the country grapples with a fresh surge in coronavirus cases that has pushed its...
May 10, 2021
S&P futures hover at record levels; materials, energy stocks rise
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - The S&P 500 futures hovered near record highs on Monday as investors awaited economic data this week for more clarity on the pace of economic recovery, while higher commodit...
May 10, 2021
Japan’s Shionogi may roll out COVID vaccines this year: Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) - The chief executive of Japanese pharmaceutical company Shionogi & Co said it may start supplying COVID-19 vaccines later this year, Kyodo News reported on Monday. Japan started its C...
May 10, 2021
Toyota-backed self-driving car Pony.ai partners with Luminar
By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) - Self-driving tech company Pony.ai, backed by Toyota Motor Corp, said on Monday its next-generation technology for robotaxis will be using lidars made by Luminar Technolo...
May 10, 2021
Pandemic surge in European house prices raises fears of new bubble
By Simon Johnson and Michael Nienaber BERLIN/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - If Sweden's government gets its way, Bromma airport on the western edge of Stockholm will shut down and be used to build around 30,00...
May 10, 2021
UBS exploring ways to offer crypto investments to clients -Bloomberg
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss bank UBS is exploring ways to offer wealthy customers digital currency investments, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. UBS is exploring seve...
May 10, 2021
Palestinians stone Israeli car, which crashes, as Jerusalem seethes
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - On a busy street outside Jerusalem's walled Old City on Monday, a group of Palestinians pelted an Israeli car with rocks in a moment of violence captured on CCTV video. When it w...
May 10, 2021
