Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Humanigen inks COVID-19 drug development agreement with Department of Defense
(Reuters) - Humanigen Inc said on Friday it had entered into an agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense for testing its drug candidate as a potential COVID-19 treatment following positive respon...
Nov 06, 2020
English COVID infections stabilise at 50,000 per day: ONS estimate
LONDON (Reuters) - New COVID-19 infections in England have stabilised at around 50,000 a day, the Office for National Statistics said on Friday, indicating a levelling off in the steep rise of cases t...
Nov 06, 2020
ViacomCBS beats quarterly revenue estimates
(Reuters) - ViacomCBS Inc beat analysts' estimates for quarterly revenue on Friday as higher demand for its streaming services, CBS All Access and Showtime, partially offset a decline in ad sales. Rev...
Nov 06, 2020
Austria orders closure of ‘radical mosques’, news agency APA says
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria's interior and integration ministers have ordered the closure of "radical mosques" after Monday's deadly attack by a jihadist in Vienna in which four people were killed, Aus...
Nov 06, 2020
Take Five: After the storm
1/ MILLION DOLLAR QUESTIONS Election week was not kind to the dollar. It flirted with yearly lows following a closer-than-anticipated contest that scuppers plans for a spending splurge and ushers in m...
Nov 06, 2020
Hershey reinstates full-year outlook after strong third-quarter sales
(Reuters) - Hershey Co on Friday beat quarterly profit and sales estimates and reinstated its full-year outlook boosted by strong Halloween sales and demand for chocolate chips and cocoa powder from p...
Nov 06, 2020
China will improve contingency plans for COVID-19 clusters in winter: cabinet
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will improve its contingency plans for any COVID-19 cluster cases in the winter, including stepped-up procurement of medical supplies and greater contact-tracing efforts, the...
Nov 06, 2020
Haul of rare photos of space exploration’s ‘golden age’ up for auction, including Armstrong on moon
By Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) - A rare photograph of U.S. astronaut Neil Armstrong on the surface of the moon is among thousands of space photographs in a collection up for auction at Christie's. Th...
Nov 06, 2020
Denmark taking steps to stop ‘new animal reservoir’ for COVID-19, says WHO
GENEVA (Reuters) - Denmark is taking steps to prevent the establishment of "a new animal reservoir for this virus", the WHO's technical lead for COVID-19 Maria Van Kerkhove said on Friday, after the c...
Nov 06, 2020
India’s top general says face-off with China could spark bigger conflict
By Devjyot Ghoshal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's top military commander said on Friday a tense border standoff with Chinese forces in the western Himalayas could spark a larger conflict, even as senio...
Nov 06, 2020
