Author Archives: Syndicated Content
India forecasts 7.7% GDP contraction in 2020/21- govt statement
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Indian government said on Thursday it expects the economy to contract 7.7% in the fiscal year ending in March, compared to 4.2% growth a year earlier. Many private economists...
Jan 07, 2021
UniCredit’s Italian investors opposed to Monte dei Paschi deal – sources
MILAN (Reuters) - Eyewear tycoon Leonardo Del Vecchio, who owns 1.9% of UniCredit, opposes the lender taking over rival Monte dei Paschi and is in touch with other large Italian investors who share co...
Jan 07, 2021
Ryanair to begin 737 MAX roll-out with UK market -CEO
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ryanair plans to begin deploying its Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in the United Kingdom following its first deliveries in the coming months, CEO Eddie Wilson said on Thursday. The airlin...
Jan 07, 2021
Less than a third of Filipinos open to COVID-19 jabs – survey
MANILA (Reuters) - Less than a third of Filipinos are willing to get inoculated against the coronavirus, an opinion poll showed on Thursday, as the government races to secure vaccines to give to as ma...
Jan 07, 2021
Futures grind higher as Democrats win Senate control
By Devik Jain (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures climbed on Thursday as expectations of more pandemic aid under a Democrat-controlled U.S. Congress lifted the mood ahead of jobs data, which is expec...
Jan 07, 2021
Walgreens posts loss on $1.5 billion charge
(Reuters) - Drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc posted a loss on Thursday compared with profit a year earlier, due to a $1.5 billion charge from the its equity earnings in AmerisourceBergen. ...
Jan 07, 2021
Nearly 20,000 second doses of Pfizer vaccine given in England before rule change
LONDON (Reuters) - Nearly 20,000 second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech were given to people in England before guidelines were changed to prioritise giving out first dos...
Jan 07, 2021
Chinese web firms ‘bullying’ customers with data, algorithms – consumer watchdog
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese internet companies have been violating customers' rights by misusing personal data and "bullying" people into purchases and promotions, a government-backed consume...
Jan 07, 2021
Limited spectators to be allowed for remaining MHSAA fall tournament games
EAST LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Limited fans will be able to attend state high school football playoff and volleyball tournament games this month. The Michigan High School Athletic Association r...
Jan 07, 2021
Analysis: Thin Democratic control of Senate offers Biden chance for steps on climate
By Timothy Gardner and Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic control of the Senate offers President-elect Joe Biden an opportunity to advance parts of his climate agenda, but the paper-t...
Jan 07, 2021
