Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Nasdaq Clearing fined $36 million in Sweden over 2018 trader default
By Nora Buli OSLO (Reuters) - Nasdaq Clearing has been fined 300 million Swedish crowns ($36 million) by Sweden's financial supervisory authority (FI) over the default of a power trader in 2018 that s...
Jan 27, 2021
Biden to suspend federal drilling, strengthen environmental justice in new climate orders
By Valerie Volcovici and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration will announce on Wednesday a new batch of executive actions aimed at combating climate change that will pause new oi...
Jan 27, 2021
COVAX to supply 355 million vaccine doses for Eastern Med this year – WHO official
CAIRO (Reuters) - The COVAX vaccine sharing platform expects to have 25 million coronavirus vaccine doses for the Eastern Mediterranean region in March, rising to 355 million doses by December, a Worl...
Jan 27, 2021
Morocco gets half million doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine
RABAT (Reuters) - Morocco received on Wednesday half a million doses of China's Sinopharm coronavirus vaccine as it prepares to be the first African country to roll out a national immunisation campaig...
Jan 27, 2021
Tokyo 2020 member says Games going ahead ‘is up to U.S.’ – WSJ
TOKYO (Reuters) - Whether the beleaguered Tokyo Olympics begin as planned this July could come down to support from the United States and its new president, the Wall Street Journal quoted Tokyo Organi...
Jan 27, 2021
Israel-Sudan signing ceremony in Washington within months, minister says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel and Sudan will finalise a diplomatic deal to normalise relations at a signing ceremony in Washington in the next three months, Israeli Intelligence Minister Eli Cohen said...
Jan 27, 2021
Beijing city tightens COVID-19 curbs ahead of New Year, parliament meeting
BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing city will require people arriving from low-risk areas in China between Jan. 28 and March 15 to show negative COVID-19 test results, tightening curbs ahead of the Lunar New ...
Jan 27, 2021
Paris 2024 will go ahead as planned despite Tokyo concern, says Estanguet
PARIS (Reuters) - The 2024 Paris Olympics will go ahead as scheduled regardless of the fate of this year's Summer Games in Tokyo amid the COVID-19 crisis, the French organising committee said on Wedne...
Jan 27, 2021
GameStop up another 60%, amateur interest shows no sign of abating
LONDON (Reuters) - GameStop shares surged another 60% on Wednesday in pre-market trading, boosted by increased interest among amateur investors who have lifted the share price by 700% over the past tw...
Jan 27, 2021
Goldman Sachs loses legal fight against EU cartel fine
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs on Wednesday lost its fight against an EU cartel fine handed down to its former Italian subsidiary and cable maker Prysmian afte...
Jan 27, 2021
