Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China urges Australia to close offshore detention centres
GENEVA (Reuters) - China on Friday said it was "deeply concerned" by what it described as the Australian government's operation of offshore detention centres, and it called for the sites to be closed ...
Mar 12, 2021
WHO approves J&J vaccine for emergency listing
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization gave emergency use listing for the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, the U.N. agency said on Friday, broadening access to the shot. The shot is the t...
Mar 12, 2021
Van der Poel smashes rival in Tirreno-Adriatico third stage sprint
GUALDO TADINO, Italy (Reuters) - Mathieu van der Poel won the third stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico week-long race with an impressive sprint after 219 kilometres between Monticiano to beat Belgian Wout...
Mar 12, 2021
Shakespeare company to resume shows for audiences in outdoor theatre
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Royal Shakespeare Company will resume performances for live audiences in a specially constructed outdoor theatre in the summer, beginning with a production of "The Comedy ...
Mar 12, 2021
Brazil’s SEB plans Nasdaq listing for $500 million premium schools business
By Tatiana Bautzer SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian education group Grupo SEB plans to spin off its premium K-12 schools business and list it on Nasdaq, controlling shareholder and chief executive Chai...
Mar 12, 2021
Uber wins Dutch court case over data brought by British drivers
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A Dutch court has dismissed claims by a group of British Uber drivers that sought access to the data that the ride hailing company collects about them. The drivers at a hearing i...
Mar 12, 2021
Turkey’s Erdogan targets inflation, state finances in economic reform plan
By Ali Kucukgocmen and Can Sezer ISTANBUL (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan said he would focus efforts to reform Turkey's economy on bringing down double-digit inflation and tightening state finan...
Mar 12, 2021
Italy’s Draghi says will hike deficit to support virus-hit economy
ROME (Reuters) - Prime Minister Mario Draghi said on Friday he would hike this year's budget deficit further in order to support the economy hit by a worsening coronavirus crisis and promised to inten...
Mar 12, 2021
Booming electric vehicle sales drive surge in cobalt prices
LONDON (Reuters) - Demand and prices for battery material cobalt are soaring as electric vehicles stream out of showrooms in China and Europe, with little prospect of a significant reversal as drivers...
Mar 12, 2021
U.S. Justice Department says will file 100 more cases over Capitol attack
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Friday said it expects to file criminal charges against more than 100 additional people who allegedly participated in the Jan. 6 atta...
Mar 12, 2021
