Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Close EU scrutiny of Brexit hubs to continue indefinitely, says regulator
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Close scrutiny of UK financial firms' European Union outposts will continue indefinitely, the bloc's securities watchdog said, as regulators begin a round of new checks...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2021
Papua New Guinea farewells ‘grand chief’ at state funeral
By Jonathan Barrett SYDNEY (Reuters) - Papua New Guineans gathered in their thousands to pay respect to their "grand chief" at a state funeral on Friday for Michael Somare, the former prime minister w...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2021
Rakuten to sell 8% stake to Japan Post in Amazon battle
By Takashi Umekawa and Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese e-commerce firm Rakuten Inc said on Friday it would sell an 8.32% stake to postal and banking giant Japan Post Holdings Co Ltd, deepening a...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2021
NBA roundup: Devin Booker-led Suns win fifth straight
Devin Booker had 35 points and Chris Paul added 19 as the Phoenix Suns rallied for a 127-121 victory over the host Portland Trail Blazers, opening the season's second half by extending their winning s...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2021
Rose, singer from K-pop’s Blackpink, says solo album a reminder of her motive
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - K-pop singer Rose, a member of the hit band Blackpink, said on Friday her debut solo album has given her a chance to look back at where she has come from and it serve...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2021
Lonza to commission Houston suite to supply Altimmune’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate
ZURICH (Reuters) - Lonza will commission a dedicated suite at its Houston site for clinical and commercial supply of U.S.-based Altimmune's COVID-19 vaccine candidate, the Swiss contract drug manufact...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2021
Hempburger to go? Thai consumer goods firms pile into legal cannabis trade
By Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) - If the bets of Thailand's farmed cannabis promoters pay off, Thais could soon be chowing down on hempburgers, washed down with cannabis-derived drinks, befor...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2021
Japan vaccine chief says to use six-dose syringes from mid-April
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will use specialised syringes capable of extracting six doses of coronavirus vaccine from each Pfizer vial from the week of April 12 to inoculate medical workers, Taro Kono, th...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2021
Column: The corporate Taxman cometh – Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) - Global investors are obsessing about borrowing costs, discount rates and inflation risks as the world emerges from the shocking pandemic - but they are also starting t...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2021
Kerry ‘concerned’ about EU carbon border tax implications: FT
(Reuters) - The United States' Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry said he was "concerned" about the implications of the European Union's (EU) plans for a carbon border tax adjustment, t...
Syndicated Content Mar 12, 2021

