Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Over and out: EM central bank 20-month easing cycle grinds to a halt
By Karin Strohecker and Ritvik Carvalho LONDON (Reuters) - Central bank interest rate cuts across emerging markets ground to a halt in October, bringing to an end an easing cycle that had exceeded the...
Nov 03, 2020
Brazil’s Anvisa gives nod for resumption of trial with Janssen COVID-19 vaccine
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian health regulator Anvisa has authorized resumption of a clinical trial with Janssen-Cilag Farmacutica Ltda's potential COVID-19 vaccine, according to a statement from th...
Nov 03, 2020
‘Our classes are packed’: Paris school kids clash with police in COVID-19 protest
PARIS (Reuters) - Riot police pepper-sprayed students after they blockaded a Paris high school on Tuesday in a protest over inadequate COVID-19 sanitary measures. Several dozen students used wheelie b...
Nov 03, 2020
Norway to set new restrictions this week after rise in virus cases
By Victoria Klesty OSLO (Reuters) - Norway will announce further restrictions this week to slow the spread of the coronavirus, the government said on Tuesday, without giving details of the plans. The ...
Nov 03, 2020
CanSino Biologics delivers COVID-19 vaccine to Mexico for late-stage trial
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico has received the first doses of a COVID-19 vaccine candidate from Chinese pharmaceutical company CanSino Biologics Inc. for a late stage-trial on between 10,000 and 15,0...
Nov 03, 2020
Russian heavyweight Povetkin in hospital with COVID-19
LONDON (Reuters) - A WBC interim heavyweight rematch between Alexander Povetkin and Britain's Dillian Whyte has been postponed to January after the Russian was admitted to hospital with COVID-19, prom...
Nov 03, 2020
Major leak sees 1 million Swedes’ data shared with Facebook, Google: insurer Folksam says.
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Folksam, Sweden's largest insurer, accidentally leaked private data on around one million of its customers to a handful of the world's largest tech firms, the company said on Tue...
Nov 03, 2020
Swedish PM warns pandemic respite over as deaths start rising
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - COVID-19 cases are increasing fast in Sweden, Prime Minister Stefan Lofven said on Tuesday as he announced stricter recommendations for another three regions amid signs the resur...
Nov 03, 2020
‘Away from the noise’: How Liberal Americans are coping with Election Day anxiety
By Jane Lanhee Lee and Maria Caspani BERKELEY, Calif./NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rachel Richardson, a lifelong Democrat, is spending Election Day hiking trails along the Pacific Coast with her two daughters...
Nov 03, 2020
Volunteers want Christians to return to Mosul, where Islamic State once ruled
By Abdullah Rashid MOSUL, Iraq (Reuters) - Young volunteers have been clearing dust and debris from St. Thomas church in Mosul, as the Iraqi city occupied by Islamic State militants seeks to sweep awa...
Nov 03, 2020
