Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Humanigen says drug improves ventilator-free survival in COVID-19 patients
(Reuters) - Drug developer Humanigen Inc said on Monday its lead drug candidate met the main goal of improved survival without the need for mechanical ventilation in patients hospitalized with COVID-1...
Mar 29, 2021
Another danger for kids in the age of COVID: Failing grades
By Gabriella Borter and Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - Like millions of American children, Brody Cotton has not seen the inside of a classroom in more than a year. As the COVID-19 pandemic left him navig...
Mar 29, 2021
U.S. vaccination campaign gains steam as White House speeds shipments
By Carl O'Donnell and Michael Erman (Reuters) - The U.S. government has hit the accelerator on its shipments of COVID-19 vaccines after a month of largely stagnant weekly deliveries, giving states the...
Mar 29, 2021
Amazon says deliveries unaffected by strikes in Germany
DUESSELDORF (Reuters) - U.S. e-commerce group Amazon on Monday said deliveries were unaffected by strikes at six of its sites in Germany. Trade union Verdi had called for workers to go on strike from ...
Mar 29, 2021
BRICS development bank approves $1 billion loan for Russia’s frontline health workers
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The New Development Bank (NDB) has approved a loan of up to $1 billion to support healthcare workers treating patients for COVID-19 in Russia, it said on Monday. The NDB was establi...
Mar 29, 2021
Futures slip as bank stocks fall on hedge fund default concerns
By Devik Jain (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures dropped on Monday after Wall Street's surge in the prior session as major lenders came under pressure on concerns over possible spillover effects of ...
Mar 29, 2021
Gas prices in Michigan drop slightly for second consecutive week
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The average price for gas in Michigan has fallen for the second consecutive week. Drivers in the state are now paying an average of $2.71 per gallon for regular unlea...
Mar 29, 2021
Lawyers for Afghans say Dutch troops failed to spare civilians
By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Lawyers acting for Afghans wounded by bombardment by Dutch troops in 2007 on Monday told a Dutch district court that the soldiers had failed to distingu...
Mar 29, 2021
Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny says he risks solitary confinement over infractions
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said on Monday he could be locked up in solitary confinement in a punishment cell after being accused of numerous minor infractions. Navalny, on...
Mar 29, 2021
Bouhanni faces disciplinary action after clash with Stewart in France: UCI
(Reuters) - Cycling's world governing body on Monday opened disciplinary proceedings against Team Arkea-Samsic's Nacer Bouhanni for shoving Groupama-FDJ's Jake Stewart into the barriers in the sprint ...
Mar 29, 2021
