Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU mulls more unified insolvency laws as wave of bankruptcies approaches
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers are discussing on Friday how to improve and possibly unify insolvency laws across the 19-nation bloc, to better prepare for a wave ...
Apr 16, 2021
Canadian economy likely to slow, but COVID-19 threat to growth low: Reuters poll
By Indradip Ghosh and Mumal Rathore BENGALURU (Reuters) - The Canadian economy is likely to grow at a slower pace this quarter and next than previously expected, but tighter lockdown restrictions from...
Apr 16, 2021
Exclusive: Southeast Asian nations weigh aid mission to Myanmar
By Tom Allard and Rozanna Latiff JAKARTA/KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Southeast Asian countries are considering a proposal to send a humanitarian aid mission to Myanmar as a potential first step in a long...
Apr 16, 2021
Hungary blocks EU statement criticising China over Hong Kong, diplomats say
By Robin Emmott and John Chalmers BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Hungary has blocked a European Union statement criticising China's new security law in Hong Kong, two diplomats said, in a move likely to undermi...
Apr 16, 2021
COVID-19 prevalence in England drops sharply in latest week: ONS
LONDON (Reuters) - The prevalence of COVID-19 infections in England dropped sharply in the week ending April 10, the Office for National Statistics said on Friday. There were 1 in 480 people infected ...
Apr 16, 2021
Clean crude? Oil firms use offsets to claim green barrels
By Timothy Gardner, Nerijus Adomaitis and Rod Nickel (Reuters) - In January, Occidental Petroleum announced it had accomplished something no oil company had done before: It sold a shipload of crude th...
Apr 16, 2021
Johnson & Johnson asked rival COVID-19 vaccine makers to probe clotting risks: WSJ
(Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson had reached out to rival COVID-19 vaccine makers to join in an effort to study the risks of blood clots, but Pfizer Inc and Moderna declined, the Wall Street Journal repo...
Apr 16, 2021
Leaders of Germany, France discuss climate policies with China’s Xi: statement
BERLIN (Reuters) - The leaders of Germany and France welcomed Beijing's aim to reach climate neutrality in its carbon dioxide emissions before 2060 in a video conference with China's President Xi Jinp...
Apr 16, 2021
Stellantis supplier seeks court order to compel chip supply for Jeep plant
By Ben Klayman and Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - A federal judge in Michigan will hear arguments on Friday on whether to issue an emergency order forcing NXP Semiconductors to provide chips to a supplier...
Apr 16, 2021
Analysis: Countries seek more Moderna, Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 shots as concerns mount over rival vaccines
By Carl O'Donnell NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wealthy governments are looking to COVID-19 shots from Pfizer Inc and Moderna Inc to keep their vaccination programs on track, as safety concerns and production ...
Apr 16, 2021
