Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia approves trial of COVID-19 vaccine on group of over 60s – RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's health ministry has approved a trial of the Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 on 110 volunteers over the age of 60, the RIA news agency cited the ministry as saying on Tue...
Oct 13, 2020
BlackRock backs harmonising sustainability reporting rules
By Simon Jessop and Ross Kerber LONDON/BOSTON (Reuters) - BlackRock , the world's biggest asset manager, said it supports harmonising sustainability accounting rules and standards globally so investor...
Oct 13, 2020
EU says it wants subsidies deal with U.S. not tit-for-tat trade war
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Tuesday it wanted to agree a negotiated settlement with the United States over aircraft subsidies after the EU won the right to impose tariffs on U...
Oct 13, 2020
Sagan wins Giro Stage 10, Almeida extends overall lead
(Reuters) - Triple world champion Peter Sagan of Bora-Hansgrohe earned his first stage victory in the Giro d'Italia after he claimed the 10th stage in wet conditions on Tuesday, hours after two teams ...
Oct 13, 2020
Financial system stable ‘for now,’ but vulnerabilities rising: IMF
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Policymakers' unprecedented response to the global health crisis has contained risks to the financial system, but a prolonged recession or policy missteps coul...
Oct 13, 2020
Bangladesh will not co-fund Sinovac’s vaccine trial – Health Minister
By Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh will not co-fund a late-stage domestic trial of a potential coronavirus vaccine developed by China's Sinovac Biotech, the country's health minister Zahid Male...
Oct 13, 2020
EU makes one billion-euro bet on Gilead’s COVID drug before trial results
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union agreed to pay more than 1 billion euros ($1.2 billion) to Gilead for a six-month supply of its antiviral drug remdesivir, shortly before ...
Oct 13, 2020
Saudi Aramco CEO says ‘the worst is behind us’ for oil
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Aramco Chief Executive Amin Nasser said on Tuesday that "the worst is definitely behind us" for the oil market, as global oil demand is recovering and is currently at 90 millio...
Oct 13, 2020
Bank of England’s Bailey sees no V-shaped recovery
LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said he did not think the economy was undergoing a sharp, V-shaped recovery, because of headwinds from a second wave of COVID and underlying p...
Oct 13, 2020
G7 officials vow to fight ransomware attacks; say stablecoin needs regulation
By Andrea Shalal and Jan Strupczewski WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Financial leaders of the world's seven biggest economies on Tuesday vowed to fight rising ransomware attacks amid the COVID-19 pan...
Oct 13, 2020
