Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Greece extends lockdown to more areas to stem spread of pandemic
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece on Friday extended lockdown restrictions to more areas of the country to stem the spread of COVID-19 infections but lifted it in others where infections receded, its deputy c...
Feb 19, 2021
West must help vaccinate Africa’s healthworkers now, says Macron
PARIS (Reuters) - Europe and the United States should without delay send enough COVID-19 vaccine doses to Africa to inoculate the continent's healthcare workers or risk losing influence to Russia and ...
Feb 19, 2021
Citadel’s Griffin says firm does not use personal information of retail investors: CNBC
(Reuters) - Market maker Citadel Securities does not use the personal information of retail investors, its billionaire co-founder Ken Griffin told CNBC on Friday, a day after the U.S. congressional he...
Feb 19, 2021
Italy’s Leonardo to raise about 2.1 billion euros in DRS U.S. listing: paper
ROME (Reuters) - Italian defence group Leonardo is set to raise about 2.1 billion euros ($2.54 billion) from the New York Stock Exchange listing of its U.S. unit DRS, daily Il Messaggero reported on F...
Feb 19, 2021
EU agreed to pay 870 million euros for supply of AstraZeneca vaccines by June, contract shows
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union agreed to pay about 870 million euros ($1.06 billion) for its supply of 300 million doses of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine and to receive them by June, the con...
Feb 19, 2021
Corporate lawyer in U.S. college admissions scandals gets two-year law license suspension
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - The former co-chairman of a major New York law firm has been suspended from practicing law for two years after pleading guilty and spending time in prison over his role in ...
Feb 19, 2021
UAE says Dubai princess is being cared for at home
DUBAI (Reuters) - The embassy of the United Arab Emirates in London said Dubai's Sheikha Latifa, one of the ruler of Dubai's daughters, is being cared for at home, adding that media coverage does not ...
Feb 19, 2021
UK’s Prince Philip set to remain in hospital until early next week
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, is likely to remain in hospital until next week, a royal source said on Friday, adding that doctors were acting out of an abundance of ca...
Feb 19, 2021
U.S. lawmakers set resolution condemning China over Hong Kong rights
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Members of the U.S. House of Representatives introduced a bipartisan resolution on Friday condemning actions by the Chinese government and local authorities in Hong Kong that th...
Feb 19, 2021
Peru slammed by oxygen shortage as coronavirus deaths spike
LIMA (Reuters) - The death toll in Peru continued to mount on Friday as a relentless second wave of the coronavirus left many hospitals short of oxygen for critical patients even as daily infections c...
Feb 19, 2021
