Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Family-owned firms lag on setting ESG priorities – PwC survey
ZURICH (Reuters) - Family-owned businesses are falling behind on setting environmental and social standards, with just over a third having set a sustainability strategy, a survey published by PwC on T...
Syndicated Content Feb 16, 2021
Tokyo 2020 organisers says new head needs deep understanding of gender equality
TOKYO (Reuters) - Whoever becomes the next president of the Tokyo Olympic organising committee must have a deep understanding of gender equality, organisers said on Tuesday, after former head Yoshiro ...
Syndicated Content Feb 16, 2021
WHO says is sequencing Ebola virus to identify strain
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization is starting gene sequencing of Ebola samples from both Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea to learn more about origins of new outbreaks and identif...
Syndicated Content Feb 16, 2021
Germany plans to offer free rapid coronavirus tests from March 1
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany plans to offer all citizens rapid coronavirus tests free of charge from March 1, its health minister said on Tuesday. Jens Spahn said rapid antigen tests were now sufficient...
Syndicated Content Feb 16, 2021
German investor morale surges on shopping spree expectations
BERLIN (Reuters) - Investor morale in Germany rose beyond even the most optimistic forecast in February on expectations consumption will take off in the coming months, the ZEW economic research instit...
Syndicated Content Feb 16, 2021
Spanish chess board sales soar after ‘Queen’s Gambit’ cameo
By Luis Felipe Castilleja and Jordi Rubio LA GARRIGA, Spain (Reuters) - A Spanish chess board maker discovered by chance that its products played a cameo role in hit Netflix series "The Queen's Gambit...
Syndicated Content Feb 16, 2021
Euro zone fourth quarter GDP falls less than earlier estimated
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone gross domestic product fell less than initially estimated in the last quarter of 2020 and employment edged higher against the previous three months despite pandemic lock...
Syndicated Content Feb 16, 2021
A year of living with COVID – an Italian family’s photo album
By Emily G Roe and Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) - A year ago, Marzio Toniolo led a simple life as a primary school teacher, husband and father in the small northern Italian town of San Fiorano. Then...
Syndicated Content Feb 16, 2021
European Court of Human Rights rules in favour of Germany over 2009 Kunduz airstrike
(Reuters) - The European Court of Human Rights has found no fault in German investigations into a deadly 2009 airstrike near the Afghan city of Kunduz that was ordered by the German military and kille...
Syndicated Content Feb 16, 2021
Poland’s ruling nationalists go back to drawing board with media tax
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's ruling nationalists on Tuesday said they would rewrite a proposal that would tax media advertising to ensure it is progressive and fair, after widespread criticism from med...
Syndicated Content Feb 16, 2021
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