Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Come visit Italy, Draghi says after G20 tourism meeting
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - Prime Minister Mario Draghi urged foreigners on Tuesday to book their summer holidays in Italy, saying it was set to introduce travel passes from the middle of May,...
May 04, 2021
French parliament approves wide-ranging climate change bill to green the economy
PARIS (Reuters) - France's National Assembly on Tuesday approved a wide-ranging climate change bill that will prevent future airport expansions, prohibit open-air terrace heaters and reduce packaging ...
May 04, 2021
U.S. trade chief Tai sees ‘frank and honest’ discussions on North American trade deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said on Tuesday that an initial meeting of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement's governing body will include "frank and honest" discus...
May 04, 2021
Nissan to sell 16.4 million Daimler shares
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Nissan Motor is selling 16.4 million shares in German carmaker Daimler through an accelerated bookbuild offer, it said on Tuesday. Investors were guided to expect pricing near Tu...
May 04, 2021
Basketball-From trial balloon to TV ratings hit, WNBA marks 25 years
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - By age 22, Rebecca Lobo had picked up a national college basketball championship, numerous player-of-the-year awards and Olympic gold at the 1996 Atlanta Games. But...
May 04, 2021
UK and India step closer to trade deal, agreeing investment and migration pacts
By William James LONDON (Reuters) - Britain and India announced 1 billion pounds ($1.39 billion) of private-sector investment and committed to seek a free trade deal as Prime Minister Boris Johnson ha...
May 04, 2021
White House to shift COVID-19 vaccine to states with more need: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House told U.S. states on Tuesday they can no longer carry over unordered doses of their weekly COVID-19 vaccine allocations and that unused doses will instead be shif...
May 04, 2021
UN, EU call for calm at Colombia protests, warn of excessive force
By Oliver Griffin BOGOTA (Reuters) - The United Nations and European Union on Tuesday called for calm and warned of the use of excessive force at protests against the administration of Colombian Presi...
May 04, 2021
EU executive seeks bar on Britain from cross-border disputes accord
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Britain should not join a cross-border accord for recognising courts and their rulings, the European Commission recommended on Tuesday, in a move which British business...
May 04, 2021
UK prosecutor ends investigation into Airbus individuals: sources
By Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has ended a criminal investigation into individuals associated with Airbus, the European planemaker that agreed to a record $4...
May 04, 2021
