Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ship insurers primed to raise rates after Red Sea attacks
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - Insurers are set to raise the cost of providing cover for merchant ships through the Red Sea after a series of incidents that have hit vessels around Saudi Arabian ...
Jan 13, 2021
Jones defies rare physical condition to qualify for Australian Open
(Reuters) - Britain's Francesca Jones, who suffers from a rare genetic condition, reached her maiden Grand Slam main draw on Wednesday when she beat China's Lu Jiajing in the final round of Australian...
Jan 13, 2021
Analysis: Patchy vaccine rollout clouds emerging market investment rebound
By Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) - A surge in emerging markets linked to the success of COVID-19 vaccines may not fully reflect the challenges of delivering scarce supplies to some of the world's poores...
Jan 13, 2021
Sweden registers 5,337 new COVID-19 cases, 167 deaths on Wednesday
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden, whose unorthodox pandemic strategy placed it in the global spotlight, registered 5,337 new coronavirus cases since Tuesday, Health Agency statistics showed on Wednesday. ...
Jan 13, 2021
Qualcomm eyes challenge to Apple, Intel with $1.4 billion deal for chip startup
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Qualcomm Inc on Wednesday said it will acquire Nuvia Inc, a chip startup founded by Apple Inc veterans, for $1.4 billion, with plans to put the firm's technology into its...
Jan 13, 2021
EU clears LSE acquisition of Refinitiv, subject to conditions
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators have cleared the London Stock Exchange's $27 billion acquisition of data company Refinitiv, subject to a number of conditions including the sale of its Bor...
Jan 13, 2021
Lobbyists look for dine-in to resume on Feb. 1
LANSING, MI (WTHC-AM/FM) — Michigan Licensed Beverage Association leaders are expressing optimism over the chance of state officials allowing restaurants and bars to re-open to dine-in service o...
Jan 13, 2021
Germany in one of the hardest phases of the pandemic: minister
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is living through one of the hardest phases of the coronavirus pandemic, Health Minister Jens Spahn said on Wednesday. "The numbers of infections and deaths are still too hi...
Jan 13, 2021
Italy to extend COVID state of emergency to end of April
ROME (Reuters) - Italy will extend a state of emergency imposed to curb the spread of the coronavirus until the end of April as infections currently show no sign of abating, Health Minister Roberto Sp...
Jan 13, 2021
Global economy can shake off pandemic in 2021, leaders say
By Mark John (Reuters) - Vaccines and fresh economic stimulus promised by U.S. President-elect Joe Biden will give the global economy a chance to put the coronavirus pandemic behind it in 2021, policy...
Jan 13, 2021
