Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Reinventing the Grammys: ‘It’s not pandemicky,’ promises host
By Jill Serjeant LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The only sure bets about the Grammy Awards on Sunday are that it will not resemble the shows of past years, and it will not be a Zoom fest. Postponed from Janu...
Mar 11, 2021
Special Report: Insider alleges Eli Lilly blocked her efforts to sound alarms about U.S. drug factory
By Marisa Taylor and Dan Levine (Reuters) - On a chilly spring morning in 2019, Amrit Mula arrived in her office at pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly and Co's factory in Branchburg, New Jersey, to find a...
Mar 11, 2021
BAT to pick up stake in Canada-based pot producer Organigram
(Reuters) - British American Tobacco said on Thursday it will buy a nearly 20% stake in Canada-based cannabis producer Organigram for about 126 million pounds ($175.81 million) as it diversifies beyon...
Mar 11, 2021
Futures jump on calmer bonds as inflation worries ease
By Medha Singh and Shashank Nayar (Reuters) - Futures tied to the Nasdaq 100 index jumped on Thursday as U.S. bond yields retreated to one-week lows on ebbing concerns over a strong pick up in inflati...
Mar 11, 2021
Actors Mirren and Lewis record album for Queen Elizabeth’s birthday
LONDON (Reuters) - Helen Mirren, who won an Oscar for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth on the silver screen, has recorded an album with fellow actor Damian Lewis to mark the British monarch's upcoming...
Mar 11, 2021
‘We’re not racist’, Prince William says after Meghan and Harry interview
LONDON (Reuters) - Prince William said on Thursday that Britain's royal family was not racist after reveleations by his brother's wife Meghan that a member of the family had asked how dark their son A...
Mar 11, 2021
EU study finds COVID-19 has already wiped out 6 million jobs
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic wiped out some 6 million jobs in the European Union, according to a study released on Thursday, with temporary contra...
Mar 11, 2021
Let’s reset ties, EU urges Britain over post-Brexit relations
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain and the European Union should stop trying to score points in their post-Brexit relationship, the bloc's ambassador to London said on Thursday, appealing for a more construct...
Mar 11, 2021
Thailand says Moderna to apply for COVID-19 vaccine approval this month
By Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) - Moderna will submit to Thailand its application for approval for its COVID-19 vaccine this month, a health official said on Thursday, as the country gets re...
Mar 11, 2021
Cyprus says more than a quarter of COVID-19 cases are UK variant
NICOSIA (Reuters) - More than a quarter of COVID-19 cases detected in Cyprus are of a highly contagious variant of the virus first identified in Britain last autumn and may explain a recent spike, aut...
Mar 11, 2021
