Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Rallying-WRC cancels February’s Rally Sweden due to COVID-19
(Reuters) - The second round of the 2021 World Rally Championship (WRC) in Sweden, which was scheduled for Feb. 11-14, has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, WRC announced on Tuesday. Rally ...
Dec 15, 2020
Starbucks suspends U.S. Happy Hours due to crowd concerns as COVID-19 surges
By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) - Starbucks Corp customers in the United States will have to pay the full $5.65 for a second grande Eggnog Latte this holiday season, as the company suspends two-for-...
Dec 15, 2020
Fleeing New Yorkers resulted in an estimated $34 billion in lost income -study
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - Millions of people have moved out of New York City during the pandemic, but at the same time, millions of others with lower incomes have taken their place, according to a...
Dec 15, 2020
Sweden failed to protect elderly in COVID pandemic, commission finds
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden failed to protect elderly people during the pandemic with the high level of community spread likely the biggest factor as the coronavirus ravaged ill-prepared nursing home...
Dec 15, 2020
Germany’s EU ambassador says UK trade deal possible by end-week
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - There is still a chance for a new UK trade deal to come together by the end of the week, Germany's ambassador to the European Union said on Tuesday. "It's not over yet. There are ...
Dec 15, 2020
Snagged! Dutch town attracts Scottish tights maker amid Brexit deal doubt
By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Fearing a trade deal between Britain and the European Union might be elusive, Snag Tights, a Scottish newcomer in the hosiery business, set up a hub in Europe th...
Dec 15, 2020
Sweden registers 20,931 new COVID-19 cases, 153 deaths
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden, whose soft-touch pandemic response has placed it in the global spotlight, registered 20,931 new coronavirus cases since Friday, Health Agency statistics showed on Tuesday...
Dec 15, 2020
Facebook feared ‘devastating consequences’ from Irish data ruling – lawyer
DUBLIN (Reuters) - A preliminary ruling by Ireland's data regulator in August to halt the transatlantic transfer of Facebook customer data threatened "devastating" and "irreversible" consequences to t...
Dec 15, 2020
U.S. FDA staff raises no new concerns with Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine
(Reuters) - U.S. Food and Drug Administration staff members did not raise new concerns over data on Moderna Inc's coronavirus vaccine in documents made public on Tuesday, preparing the way for U.S. au...
Dec 15, 2020
Hungary amends constitution to redefine family, limits gay adoption
By Marton Dunai and Anita Komuves BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary amended the definition of family in its constitution Tuesday to allow an effective ban on adoption by same-sex couples, another win for t...
Dec 15, 2020
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