Author Archives: Syndicated Content
General Electric, Vietnamese firm ink power plant MOU: GE, U.S. official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - General Electric Co. and a Vietnamese company on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding to develop a liquified natural gas power plant, according to GE and a senior Trump...
Nov 21, 2020
Romantic comedy, veteran actress win big at Chinese-language ‘Oscars’
By Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) - A veteran actress and a romantic comedy stole the limelight at this year's Golden Horse Awards, the Chinese-speaking world's version of the Oscars, in Taiwan on Sat...
Nov 21, 2020
‘People need mountains’: Swiss ski resorts buck Alpine lockdowns
By Denis Balibouse ZERMATT, Switzerland (Reuters) - Blue skies over the Matterhorn drew skiers and snowboarders to Zermatt on Saturday, as well as police to break up crowds, as Switzerland's modest co...
Nov 21, 2020
UK records 19,875 new COVID-19 cases, 341 deaths
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom recorded 19,875 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday and 341 deaths of people who had tested positive for the virus within 28 days, official data showed. Both figures m...
Nov 21, 2020
Berlin picks sites for vaccination centers, calls for volunteer workers
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany has identified six sites in the capital Berlin to be used as centers to administer the new coronavirus vaccination, an official at the civil protection agency said on Saturd...
Nov 21, 2020
Italy reports 34,767 new coronavirus cases, 692 deaths
ROME (Reuters) - Italy registered 34,767 new coronavirus infections in the space of 24 hours, the health ministry said on Saturday, slightly down from 37,242 the day before. The ministry also reported...
Nov 21, 2020
Xi says China ready to boost global COVID-19 vaccine cooperation
BEIJING (Reuters) - President Xi Jinping said on Saturday that China is ready to step up global COVID-19 vaccine cooperation, and called for better international coordination on policies to facilitate...
Nov 21, 2020
Europe regulator sees Boeing 737 MAX ungrounding in January
PARIS (Reuters) - Europe's aviation safety regulator expects to clear the Boeing 737 MAX for flight in January, joining the United States in lifting a grounding imposed in the wake of two crashes, its...
Nov 21, 2020
Search for last miner trapped at South Africa’s Gamsberg goes on, mining halted
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Rescuers were searching for the last of 10 miners trapped at South Africa's Gamsberg zinc mine on Saturday and mining activity remains suspended, owner Vedanta Zinc Internatio...
Nov 21, 2020
Thousands protest against French bill to curb identification of police
PARIS (Reuters) - Several thousand people protested in Paris on Saturday against a bill that would make it a crime to circulate an image of a police officer's face with the intention that they should ...
Nov 21, 2020
