Author Archives: Syndicated Content
AstraZeneca’s trial illnesses may not be due to COVID-19 shot: Oxford Univ
(Reuters) - The adverse events that led to a pause in trials evaluating AstraZeneca Plc's COVID-19 vaccine candidate may not have been associated with the vaccine itself, according to a document outli...
Sep 16, 2020
Polish court lets Communist-era secret police challenge automatic pension cuts
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that former employees of the Communist-era secret police can challenge government rules that automatically cut their pensions, saying any s...
Sep 16, 2020
September green bond flurry puts market on track for record year
By Yoruk Bahceli AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Global green bond sales are heading for another record year as a flurry of September deals, including Germany's debut sovereign issue, have roused the market fro...
Sep 16, 2020
German automotive supplier Mahle seeks to cut 7,600 jobs
BERLIN (Reuters) - German automotive supplier Mahle said on Wednesday it was seeking to reduce its workforce by 7,600 people as it accelerates its restructuring in response to the industry slump cause...
Sep 16, 2020
Illumina in talks to buy cancer testing startup Grail: Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Gene sequencing company Illumina Inc is in late talks to buy cancer testing startup Grail Inc, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Grail could fet...
Sep 16, 2020
Italian watchdog needs more time to review decision on Vivendi’s stake in Mediaset
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's communication watchdog AGCOM needs more time to complete a review of a decision it made forcing France's Vivendi to forfeit most of its stake in Italy's top commercial broadc...
Sep 16, 2020
If needed, Britain’s external tariff regime would be ‘quite formidable’, says PM Johnson
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday if Britain were to set an external tariff regime with the European Union, it would be "quite formidable" for some of the bloc's produc...
Sep 16, 2020
EU chief, set to unveil asylum policy, says migration is a fact of life
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's chief executive, set to unveil contentious new asylum policies for the bloc next week, described immigration on Wednesday as a normal fa...
Sep 16, 2020
Virtual schooling dents retail sales, Trump economic message
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - Slower-than-expected sales at retailers in August suggest a speed bump is emerging in the U.S. economic recovery from coronavirus lockdowns, less than two months before the N...
Sep 16, 2020
Times of trouble? Book, film cast Beatles’ ‘Let It Be’ in happier light
By Angus MacSwan LONDON (Reuters) - The recording of The Beatles' final album "Let It Be" has gone down in the band's lore as times of trouble, a gloomy harbinger of their break-up. But half a century...
Sep 16, 2020
