Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Turkish turmoil, Germany lockdown extension hit European stocks
(Reuters) - A slump in Turkey's lira and worries about prolonged lockdowns in Germany pushed European stocks lower on Monday, with banks and travel shares taking the biggest hit. The pan-European STOX...
Mar 22, 2021
India’s Virchow Biotech to make Russia’s Sputnik V shot in India
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's RDIF sovereign wealth fund said on Monday it had reached an agreement with India's Virchow Biotech to produce up to 200 million doses a year of the Sputnik V vaccine in Ind...
Mar 22, 2021
France’s Le Drian urges EU to help steady Lebanon
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - France's Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Monday he had asked his EU counterparts to consider ways to help Lebanon, which is facing its worst economic crisis in...
Mar 22, 2021
Thai-developed COVID-19 vaccine starts human trials
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand started human trials on Monday of a domestically developed coronavirus vaccine and expects to deploy it next year, which its health minister said could give the country mo...
Mar 22, 2021
Sellers of t-shirts, phone cases make most of China’s diplomatic riposte
BEIJING (Reuters) - T-shirts, umbrellas, handbags, lighters and mobile phone cases bearing phrases used by China's top diplomat during a testy exchange with U.S. officials in Alaska have become hot it...
Mar 22, 2021
Russia reports 9,284 new coronavirus cases, 361 deaths
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia on Monday reported 9,284 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, including 1,586 in Moscow, taking the national tally to 4,466,153. The country also reported another 361 ...
Mar 22, 2021
Turkish lira languishes near record low after central bank chief sacking
By Ebru Tuncay and Jonathan Spicer ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's lira slid 15% to near its all-time low on Monday after President Tayyip Erdogan's shock weekend decision to oust a hawkish central bank...
Mar 22, 2021
Exclusive: Mexico seeks better trade terms from Vitol following bribery scandal
By Stefanie Eschenbacher, Adriana Barrera and Ana Isabel Martinez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico is looking to renegotiate some of its hundreds of millions of dollars-worth of contracts with Vitol SA ...
Mar 22, 2021
Philippines reports record daily rise of 8,019 coronavirus cases
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' health ministry on Monday reported 8,019 new coronavirus infections, registering a record daily increase in cases. In a bulletin, the ministry said total confirmed ...
Mar 22, 2021
NHL roundup: Calle Jarnkrok nets SO winner for Predators
Calle Jarnkrok scored in the fifth round of the shootout to lift the visiting Nashville Predators to a 4-3 victory over the Dallas Stars on Sunday. Ryan Johansen, who scored a first-period goal, sent ...
Mar 22, 2021
