Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan defence chief Kono expects to be prime minister one day, but backs Suga to succeed Abe
By Tim Kelly and Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's defence minister Taro Kono on Thursday said he will be prime minister one day, but for now was backing Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Sug...
Sep 03, 2020
French economic recovery plan key to averting job losses: PM
PARIS (Reuters) - An economic recovery plan worth 100 billion euros ($118 billion) aims to ensure that France does not suffer widespread job losses as a result of the business hit from the COVID-19 pa...
Sep 03, 2020
Afghanistan to move to Qatar seven prisoners sought by Taliban: sources
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan will transfer to Qatar seven prisoners whose release has been demanded by the Taliban ahead of peace talks set to start this week, officials of both warring sides, as wel...
Sep 03, 2020
Trump says North Carolina voters should vote twice; once by mail, once in person
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump suggested on Wednesday that voters in the state of North Carolina should vote twice in the November election, once by vote and once by mail, to make sure their ...
Sep 03, 2020
Students return to class in Wuhan, but parents and teachers wary of coronavirus risk
By David Stanway WUHAN, China (Reuters) - Tears and excitement from students greeted teachers on the first day of school after seven months in the Chinese city of Wuhan, but parents and teachers warne...
Sep 03, 2020
Sanofi and GSK launch trial for COVID-19 protein-based vaccine
PARIS (Reuters) - French drugmaker Sanofi and its British peer GSK have started a clinical trial for a protein-based COVID-19 vaccine candidate, as pharmaceutical companies race to develop treatments ...
Sep 03, 2020
Roche presents new data on efficacy of MS treatment Ocrevus
ZURICH (Reuters) - Roche said on Thursday new data showed its big-selling multiple sclerosis treatment Ocrevus was a "highly effective treatment option offering a favourable and consistent benefit ris...
Sep 03, 2020
Factbox: Sumit Nagal v Dominic Thiem
(Reuters) - A look at the records of India's Sumit Nagal and Austria's Dominic Thiem before their second-round match at the U.S. Open on Thursday: SUMIT NAGAL Age: 23 ATP ranking: 124 (Highest ranking...
Sep 03, 2020
Capgemini sees 2020 revenue 12.5-14%, citing gradual second-half recovery
(Reuters) - French consulting and IT services provider Capgemini said on Thursday it expected revenue growth at constant exchange rates of between 12.5% and 14.0% this year as it sees gradual recovery...
Sep 03, 2020
France unleashes 100 billion euro stimulus to revive economy
PARIS (Reuters) - The French government detailed on Thursday its 100 billion euro ($118.3 billion) stimulus plan to erase the economic impact of the coronavirus crisis over two years, lining up billio...
Sep 03, 2020
