Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive-WHO vaccine scheme risks failure, leaving poor countries no COVID shots until 2024
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The global scheme to deliver COVID-19 vaccines to poorer countries faces a "very high" risk of failure, potentially leaving nations home to billions of peop...
Dec 16, 2020
EU prefers trade deal with Britain but prepared either way, says Merkel
BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Union would prefer to agree a trade deal with Britain but is prepared for all scenarios, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday. "There has been progress but...
Dec 16, 2020
EU proposes new airport slots rules for summer 2021
By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed on Wednesday new rules on airport slots for summer 2021, allowing airlines to keep those slots if they use 40% of them instead o...
Dec 16, 2020
Southwest to take delivery of 35 737 MAX jets through end-2021
(Reuters) - Southwest Airlines Co said on Wednesday it expects to take delivery of 35 737 MAX aircraft from Boeing Co through the end of 2021. The deliveries include 16 leased aircraft, the U.S. carri...
Dec 16, 2020
Vaccine and marketing groups take up challenge of promoting shots to pandemic’s hardest-hit
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - In November, the National Black Church Initiative organized a 15-church community campaign in Baltimore to encourage Black Americans to get their flu shots. Eleven people in...
Dec 16, 2020
Futures rise on growing stimulus bets
By Ambar Warrick (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday tracking further progress toward a bumper coronavirus stimulus package, while markets hoped for an affirmation of continued easy...
Dec 16, 2020
Indonesian militant linked to Bali bombings flown to Jakarta for questioning
By Tri Iswanto JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian authorities on Wednesday transferred 23 Islamic militants to the capital Jakarta for questioning, including one of the suspected bomb makers behind the 20...
Dec 16, 2020
Facebook to test relaunched Instagram Lite in India
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it is testing a new, less data-intensive version of its photo and video sharing app Instagram in India, a key growth market for the U.S. social med...
Dec 16, 2020
Londoners party on eve of tougher COVID restrictions
LONDON (Reuters) - One woman waved purple burlesque feather fans while dozens cheered with beers and some sang Karaoke in the streets for one last gasp of revelry in London's partyland before the capi...
Dec 16, 2020
Look at the big picture in money market reform, says regulator
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Any reform of the $7 trillion money market funds sector should "tread carefully" and look at the broader financial system and not only the funds themselves, a global re...
Dec 16, 2020
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