Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive: Group of 165 Google critics call for swift EU antitrust action – letter
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A group of 165 companies and industry bodies have called on EU antitrust enforcers to take a tougher line against Google, saying the U.S. tech giant unfairly favou...
Nov 12, 2020
AstraZeneca’s cancer drug fails to meet main goal in COVID-19 trials
(Reuters) - AstraZeneca Plc said on Thursday its blood cancer treatment, Calquence, failed to meet the main goal of mid-stage trials, testing it in patients hospitalized with respiratory symptoms of C...
Nov 12, 2020
German health minister doesn’t expect lifting COVID-19 restrictions in winter
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's health minister on Thursday said he expects restrictions imposed to curb the pandemic to continue through winter, adding that he does not see life normalising in December ...
Nov 12, 2020
India’s economy is seeing a ‘strong recovery’ take root, finance minister says
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is seeing a "strong recovery" taking root in the economy, as seen by increased goods and service tax collections and other metrics, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said...
Nov 12, 2020
UK broadcaster ITV predicts advertising will grow in fourth quarter
LONDON (Reuters) - Programming by Prince William and gritty dramas helped British broadcaster ITV rebuild its advertising base and predict growth in ad sales in the fourth quarter following a plunge e...
Nov 12, 2020
Rolls-Royce sells 94% of new shares in 2 billion pound rights issue
LONDON (Reuters) - British engineering company Rolls-Royce said shareholders signed up for 94% of new shares it issued as part of a 2 billion pound ($2.64 billion) rights issue aimed at bolstering its...
Nov 12, 2020
Armenia declares no-fly zone in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh: Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Armenian defence ministry declared a no-fly zone in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh, except for military aircraft, Russia's Interfax news agency reported on Thursday. Thousands of ...
Nov 12, 2020
Russia reports record high of 439 coronavirus deaths, 21,608 cases
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported a record high of 439 new deaths related to the novel coronavirus on Thursday, taking the official death toll to 32,032. Authorities also reported 21,608 new coronavi...
Nov 12, 2020
France eyeing further aid to small-medium sized firms amid lockdown: Le Maire
PARIS (Reuters) - The French government is looking to provide further aid to small and medium-sized businesses hit by the current lockdown in the form of rental payment relief and tax credits, Economy...
Nov 12, 2020
Collapse in BTS label’s shares sparks South Korean soul searching over IPO process
By Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - Big Hit Entertainment Co., the management label behind K-pop sensation BTS, debuted with a bang, but its dramatic crash after a pop on the first day of trading is caus...
Nov 12, 2020
