Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dollar General forecasts full-year same-store sales below estimates
(Reuters) - Dollar General Corp forecast annual same-store sales below estimates on Thursday, indicating the roll out of vaccines and a reopening economy would lead to a bigger-than-expected slowdown ...
Mar 18, 2021
Existing COVID vaccines may protect against Brazilian variant – Oxford study
LONDON (Reuters) - Existing vaccines may protect against the Brazilian variant of the coronavirus, according to a University of Oxford study which examined the impact of natural and vaccine-induced an...
Mar 18, 2021
Flair goes frugal as 737 MAX buyer plans European-style relaunch
By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) - Canada's tiny Flair Airlines, which made headlines by handing Boeing a crucial order for 737 MAX jets last week, is forging growth plans inspired by the austeri...
Mar 18, 2021
Accenture beats quarterly revenue estimates
(Reuters) - IT consulting firm Accenture reported second-quarter revenue on Thursday that beat analysts' estimates, as more businesses used its digital services to shift operations to the cloud. Reven...
Mar 18, 2021
In standoff with president, Moldovan parliament nominates its own canddate for premier
By Alexander Tanas CHISINAU (Reuters) - Moldova's parliament on Thursday nominated the country's ambassador to Russia as prime minister, in a challenge to the candidate proposed by President Maia Sand...
Mar 18, 2021
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: India and Pakistan suffer new COVID-19 surge India and Pakistan reported a big jump in infections on Thursday, driven by a res...
Mar 18, 2021
Air China to buy 18 Airbus A320neo jets from GECAS subsidiary
BEIJING (Reuters) - Air China will buy 18 Airbus A320neo jets from AFS Investments Inc, a subsidiary of aircraft lessor GECAS, the airline said on Thursday, in a boost to Airbus as it competes with Bo...
Mar 18, 2021
WHO Europe urges countries to keep using AstraZeneca COVID vaccine
LONDON (Reuters) - The benefits of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine far outweigh any risks, and countries across Europe should continue to use it to help save lives in the pandemic, the World Health Org...
Mar 18, 2021
African Union says benefits outweigh risks of AstraZeneca COVID shot
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - The African Union said on Thursday that it considers that the benefits of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine outweigh the risks and recommended that vaccinations continue across th...
Mar 18, 2021
Uighur exiles urge Blinken to demand China close Xinjiang camps
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - The largest group representing exiled ethnic Uighurs has written to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urging him to demand that Beijing China close its int...
Mar 18, 2021
