Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK speeding up vaccine batch approval as much as possible, official says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has done what it can to speed up the approval of batches of COVID-19 vaccine but there is a limit to how quickly the process can be expedited, an official who has led the pr...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
‘Please help us’: Migrants, exposed to freezing Bosnia winter, await chance to reach EU
By Fedja Grulovic BIHAC, Bosnia (Reuters) - Hundreds of migrants are taking shelter in abandoned buildings in and around the northwestern Bosnian town of Bihac, wrapping up as best they can against th...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
Shale gas pioneer Chesapeake Energy worth $5.13 billion on bankruptcy exit -U.S. judge
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Chesapeake Energy Corp's value has soared since its June bankruptcy filing, the U.S. judge overseeing the natural gas producer's trial indicated, and is worth $5.13 billion, far ab...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
Trial of COVID-19 blood plasma finds no benefit in severely ill patients
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - An international trial testing convalescent blood plasma on COVID-19 patients with moderate and severe illness has halted enrolment of severely ill COVID-19 patients...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
Virgin Atlantic close to $230 million sale and leaseback deal for two planes
LONDON (Reuters) - Virgin Atlantic, Richard Branson's airline which has been hammered by the pandemic, is close to finalising a deal to raise just over $230 million from two planes, enabling it to rep...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
Staples offers $2.1 billion cash to buy Office Depot parent
(Reuters) - Office supplies retailer Staples on Monday said it made an offer to buy Office Depot owner ODP Corp for $2.1 billion in cash, nearly five years after its second takeover effort was rejecte...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
Students in Rome stage sit-in to demand schools be re-opened
ROME (Reuters) - Dozens of students staged a sit-in protest outside their school in central Rome on Monday, urging the government to re-open the education sector across the country after most of its 2...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
Paris Club of international creditors accept Kenya debt relief request
LONDON (Reuters) - The Paris Club of international creditors said on Monday it had accepted a request from Kenya for a debt-servicing suspension from January to the end of June. "Kenya is committed to...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
UK scammers tricking victims into paying for fake COVID vaccines
LONDON (Reuters) - Scammers have been defrauding people by falsely offering them COVID vaccines in return for payment, with some victims receiving unidentified jabs, the Welsh health minister said on ...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
Chipotle to hire 15,000 workers in the United States
(Reuters) - Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc said on Monday it would hire 15,000 workers in the United States, as the fast-casual burrito chain benefits from strong demand during the COVID-19 pandemic. The ...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021




