Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Chipmaker TSMC to set up Arizona subsidiary with $3.5 billion capital
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd, the world's biggest contract chipmaker, said on Tuesday its board had approved an investment to set up a wholly-owned subsidiary in Ari...
Nov 10, 2020
Gillian Anderson recounts her Madame Tussauds moment on set of ‘The Crown’
By Rollo Ross LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Playing famous people comes with myriad challenges and Gillian Anderson had it tougher than most when she took on British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the ...
Nov 10, 2020
EU to discuss adoption of Pfizer COVID vaccine contract on Wednesday
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission will discuss on Wednesday the adoption of a contract for the supply of the COVID-19 vaccine being developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, a spokesman for the EU ...
Nov 10, 2020
Fate of Obamacare law rests with U.S. Supreme Court once again
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The conservative-majority U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday dives back into politically perilous waters as it hears arguments over a Republican challenge backed b...
Nov 10, 2020
Moscow to close restaurants and clubs overnight for two months from Nov. 13: mayor
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Restaurants and nightclubs in Moscow will be forbidden from serving customers between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m. for two months, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said on Tuesday, in an effort to reduc...
Nov 10, 2020
‘It is time for a new transatlantic agenda’: EU chief executive
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A renewal of relations between the European Union and the United States is needed following the election victory of Joe Biden in the U.S. presidential election, European Commissio...
Nov 10, 2020
How Pfizer vaccine could be cold comfort for some Asian nations
By Rocky Swift, Sangmi Cha and Neil Jerome Morales TOKYO/SEOUL/MANILA (Reuters) - With tropical heat, remote island communities and a dearth of ultra-cold freezers, many Asian countries aren't betting...
Nov 10, 2020
Europe COVID death toll set to pass 300,000 as winter looms and infections surge
By Shaina Ahluwalia, Anurag Maan and Roshan Abraham (Reuters) - The COVID-19 death toll in Europe is set to pass 300,000, according to a Reuters tally on Tuesday, and authorities fear that despite hop...
Nov 10, 2020
Swiss report 5,980 new coronavirus cases, 107 more deaths
ZURICH (Reuters) - Coronavirus infections rose by 5,980 cases in a day, data from Swiss health authorities showed on Tuesday. Total confirmed cases in Switzerland and neighbouring principality Liechte...
Nov 10, 2020
Timeline: Huawei feeling the heat as it eyes Honor sale
By David Kirton SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL] plans to sell its budget-brand Honor smartphone unit in a 100 billion yuan ($15.14 billion) deal after years of pressure from U...
Nov 10, 2020
