Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China issues national security rules on foreign investment
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China published rules on Saturday for reviewing foreign investment on national security grounds, potentially broad measures that it insisted did not amount to protectionism. The r...
Dec 19, 2020
Swiss drugs regulator authorises Pfizer/Biontech COVID-19 vaccine
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugs regulator Swissmedic has authorised the COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer and partner BioNTech, the agency said on Saturday, calling it the world's first such approval under ...
Dec 19, 2020
Apple says no new business for supplier Wistron after India plant violence
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Apple Inc said on Saturday it had placed contract manufacturer Wistron on probation and would not give the Taiwanese firm new business until it took corrective actions following ...
Dec 19, 2020
China issues new rules to review foreign investment on national security grounds
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China has drawn up new rules that will allow authorities to review foreign investment on national security grounds, the country's state planning agency said on Saturday. The new r...
Dec 19, 2020
NHL: League, players’ union reach tentative deal for 56-game season starting Jan. 13
(Reuters) - The National Hockey League (NHL) said on Friday it had reached a tentative agreement with its players' union to hold a shortened 56-game regular season beginning on Jan. 13. The agreement,...
Dec 19, 2020
Malaysia to receive first batch of Pfizer vaccine in February: report
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia on Saturday said it expects to receive the first batch of the COVID-19 vaccine jointly developed by Pfizer and BioNTech in February, according to a report by national...
Dec 19, 2020
Industry group says continued ban on indoor service will force many businesses to close for good
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – After Governor Whitmer and Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Director Robert Gordon announced a revised Epidemic Order that still requires bars and rest...
Dec 19, 2020
Apple supplier Wistron could not manage scaled up India plant, government report says
By Chandini Monnappa and Sankalp Phartiyal BENGALURU/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Apple supplier Wistron's Indian factory in Karnataka state could not cope up with the rapid scaling up of manpower and breach...
Dec 19, 2020
Thailand reports jump in local coronavirus infections linked to shrimp market
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand has nine new local coronavirus infections, the biggest one-day rise in local transmissions in more than seven months, health officials said on Saturday. The nine cases are...
Dec 19, 2020
U.S. to halt work at two consulates in Russia after COVID-19 drawdown
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The United States is halting work at two consulates in Russia, the State Department said, citing safety and security issues at the facilities where operations had been curtailed ove...
Dec 19, 2020
