Author Archives: Syndicated Content
How Pfizer vaccine could be cold comfort for some Asian nations
By Rocky Swift, Sangmi Cha and Neil Jerome Morales TOKYO/SEOUL/MANILA (Reuters) - With tropical heat, remote island communities and a dearth of ultra-cold freezers, many Asian countries aren't betting...
Nov 10, 2020
Europe COVID death toll set to pass 300,000 as winter looms and infections surge
By Shaina Ahluwalia, Anurag Maan and Roshan Abraham (Reuters) - The COVID-19 death toll in Europe is set to pass 300,000, according to a Reuters tally on Tuesday, and authorities fear that despite hop...
Nov 10, 2020
Swiss report 5,980 new coronavirus cases, 107 more deaths
ZURICH (Reuters) - Coronavirus infections rose by 5,980 cases in a day, data from Swiss health authorities showed on Tuesday. Total confirmed cases in Switzerland and neighbouring principality Liechte...
Nov 10, 2020
Timeline: Huawei feeling the heat as it eyes Honor sale
By David Kirton SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL] plans to sell its budget-brand Honor smartphone unit in a 100 billion yuan ($15.14 billion) deal after years of pressure from U...
Nov 10, 2020
Oxford partners with Thermo Fisher to ramp COVID-19 testing capacity
(Reuters) - The University of Oxford said on Tuesday it had partnered with Thermo Fisher Scientific to ramp up the university's capacity to deliver COVID-19 testing data. The partnership will help Oxf...
Nov 10, 2020
MSU’s Izzo tests positive for coronavirus
EAST LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Michigan State University men’s basketball coach Tom Izzo is positive for the coronavirus. He issued a statement through the program that he’s experie...
Nov 10, 2020
NBA free agency begins later this month, ahead of December season start
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Expect to see the Detroit Pistons back on the court late next month. The NBA and Players’ Association have agreed to an amended collective bargaining agreement w...
Nov 10, 2020
Pizza Hut to offer pizzas with Beyond Meat sausages in U.S., UK
By Siddharth Cavale (Reuters) - Pizza Hut on Tuesday launched two pizzas with plant-based meat maker Beyond Meat's sausage in the United States and the United Kingdom for a limited time, taking advant...
Nov 10, 2020
Medicago’s COVID-19 vaccine triggers immune response in early-stage trial
By Manas Mishra (Reuters) - Canadian drug developer Medicago said on Tuesday a combination of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine and GlaxoSmithKline's vaccine booster produced virus-neutralizing antibo...
Nov 10, 2020
Biden may face pressure to reshape Powell’s Fed in first year
By Howard Schneider Washington - U.S. monetary policy won't be a top-of-mind concern for President-elect Joe Biden as he prepares to take office in January, with the Federal Reserve's economic arsenal...
Nov 10, 2020
