Author Archives: Syndicated Content
With applause and flowers, thousands attend funeral of Belarusian protester
By Matthias Williams KYIV (Reuters) - Thousands of people silently raised their arms in the air, held flowers aloft and broke into chants outside a church in Minsk on Friday at the funeral of a Belaru...
Nov 20, 2020
Sinovac may get Phase III trial results of COVID-19 vaccine by December, executive says
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Chinese vaccine maker Sinovac Biotech could have the results of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine from late-stage clinical trials as soon as next month, an executive said on Friday...
Nov 20, 2020
Retailers are eager to hire – if you’re a digital whizz
By Sonya Dowsett, Melissa Fares and Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen MADRID/NEW YORK/COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Are you a "user-experience" gun for hire? Well, your time has come. Even as retailers lay off hundred...
Nov 20, 2020
India could get access to AstraZeneca vaccine by January, local manufacturer says
By Shilpa Jamkhandikar and Abhirup Roy MUMBAI (Reuters) - The head of an Indian company contracted to make AstraZeneca Plc's COVID vaccine said it could deliver it to health care workers and elderly I...
Nov 20, 2020
Death toll rises to 28 in Uganda protests after Bobi Wine’s arrest: police
By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA (Reuters) - Twenty eight people have died in protests in Uganda triggered by the arrest of presidential candidate and pop star Bobi Wine, police said on Friday, up from a ...
Nov 20, 2020
College students to protest latest MDHHS order at State Capitol
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – A group of students from colleges and universities around Michigan, called Strike Down the Shutdown, plans to demonstrate at the State Capitol Friday to advocate for t...
Nov 20, 2020
Hong Kong reports spike in daily cases before travel bubble with Singapore opens
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong reported a spike in daily coronavirus cases to 26 on Friday, two days before an arrangement with Singapore to allow a limited number of passengers to fly both ways with...
Nov 20, 2020
WTO trade index rebounds, but forecasts likely year-end slowdown
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The World Trade Organization said on Friday global goods trade had rebounded sharply in the third quarter from COVID-19 lockdowns, but forecast a slowdown at the end of 2020. The ...
Nov 20, 2020
Turkey issues detention warrants for 101 people on alleged terrorism links
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish authorities have issued detention warrants for 101 people including lawyers and doctors as part of what they called terrorism-related investigations, a security source and...
Nov 20, 2020
Britain calls halt to relaxation of rules on fundraising share issues
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's listed companies will have to resume first-refusal rights to existing shareholders when they raise capital from the start of December, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC...
Nov 20, 2020
