Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia produces first batch of COVID-19 vaccine for animals -regulator
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has produced the world's first batch - 17,000 doses - of COVID-19 vaccines for animals, its agricultural regulator said on Friday. Russia registered Carnivac-Cov in March aft...
Apr 30, 2021
Barclays disperses $1.4 million of COVID medical supplies in India
LONDON (Reuters) - British bank Barclays has rushed out 1 million pounds ($1.39 million) worth of medical supplies to staff in India in the past week in the face of a surge in COVID-19 cases in the co...
Apr 30, 2021
Samsung C&T says late Samsung Electronics chairman’s stake split among family
SEOUL (Reuters) - The stake held by the late Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Kun-hee in Samsung C&T was divided among his son Jay Y. Lee, his two daughters and his wife, Samsung C&T said in a regulat...
Apr 30, 2021
Analysis: Europe’s Green Revolution? Italy’s spending plans raise doubts
By Gavin Jones and Stephen Jewkes ROME (Reuters) - The European Union is billing its 750-billion-euro pandemic Recovery Fund as the opportunity of the century to transform the region's economy and hel...
Apr 30, 2021
The real threat to Chad’s military rulers: unemployed youth
By Edward McAllister and Mahamat Ramadane N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - When Neldjibaye Madjissem graduated with a mathematics degree in 2015, he began searching for work as a school teacher. Six years on, he...
Apr 30, 2021
Ukraine bans non-Ukrainian arrivals from India from May 2: deputy health minister
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine will impose an entry ban on non-nationals arriving from India, which is battling a surge in coronavirus cases, from May 2, its deputy health minister said on Friday. Ukraine h...
Apr 30, 2021
Alibaba freezes executive pay rise amid China’s big tech crackdown – sources
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding has frozen pay raises for senior executives in 2021, and is instead giving junior staff bigger pay rises, sources said, in an effort ...
Apr 30, 2021
EU’s Vestager to hold news conference, Apple in focus
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager will hold a news conference at 11:00 GMT, the European Commission said on Friday, when she is expected to charge iPhone maker Apple for anti-...
Apr 30, 2021
BE Semiconductor plans US, Taiwan expansion as chip demand soars
(Reuters) - Chipmaking equipment supplier BE Semiconductor (BESI) said on Friday it planned to boost its operations in the United States and Taiwan as its top customers ramp up investment to meet a su...
Apr 30, 2021
EU ready to help restore democracy to Myanmar: high representative
PARIS (Reuters) - The European Union is ready to offer its support to all parties to help restore democracy in Myanmar, the bloc's high representative told ASEAN states on Friday. Southeast Asian lead...
Apr 30, 2021
