Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Norwegian Air and Airbus agree terms to end jet deliveries, court is told
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Norwegian Air and jet maker Airbus have agreed on terms to repudiate the carrier's contract for new aircraft, lawyers representing the two firms told Ireland's High Court on Wednesd...
Feb 24, 2021
Economic pain from pandemic upends the lives of restaurant owners, entertainers
By Vanessa Johnston FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (Reuters) - The reality has not yet sunk in for Pepe Diaz that the beloved deli he ran with his brother for more than 30 years is permanently shut. "The camarad...
Feb 24, 2021
CVS Health to administer COVID-19 vaccines in six more states
(Reuters) - CVS Health Corp said on Wednesday it will administer COVID-19 vaccines in six additional states, making about 570,000 doses available across a total of 17 states from Feb. 25. The U.S. dru...
Feb 24, 2021
MicroStrategy spends $1.03 billion more on bitcoin
(Reuters) - MicroStrategy Inc on Wednesday said it bought about 19,452 more bitcoin worth around $1.03 billion cash at an average price of about $52,765 each. (Reporting by Noor Zainab Hussain in Beng...
Feb 24, 2021
Turkish court convicts executive, two jet pilots in Ghosn escape trial
By Ezgi Erkoyun ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish court convicted an executive of Turkish jet company MNG and two pilots over their role in flying former Nissan Motor Co Ltd Chairman Carlos Ghosn out of ...
Feb 24, 2021
U.S. to admit asylum seekers from hard-hit camp at Texas border
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States this week will begin processing people held in the Matamoros migrant camp at the Texas border for entry into the country after the area was hit hard by severe ...
Feb 24, 2021
Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot COVID-19 vaccine effective, safe: FDA staff
(Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson's one-shot COVID-19 vaccine appeared safe and effective in trials, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) staff said in documents published on Wednesday, paving the way ...
Feb 24, 2021
Italy’s health minister rules out loosening of COVID-19 curbs
ROME (Reuters) - It is not yet possible to loosen restrictions on businesses and movement aimed at curbing COVID-19 infections in Italy because of the threat of a surge in cases, Health Minister Rober...
Feb 24, 2021
UK’s Reading and Leeds music festivals to go ahead this summer
LONDON (Reuters) - The Reading and Leeds music festivals will go ahead in England this summer after the government this week announced a timetable for relaxing coronavirus restrictions, the organisers...
Feb 24, 2021
Tokyo 2020 launches new gender equality team: Tokyo 2020 president
TOKYO (Reuters) - The new president of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics organising committee said on Wednesday that it had set up a gender equality team and aimed to boost the proportion of women on the board ...
Feb 24, 2021
