Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Return to big offices? Why bank branches may get a new lease of life
By Iain Withers, Tom Sims, Patricia Uhlig and Hans Seidenstuecker LONDON/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift to online banking in Europe, but it has also given some s...
Sep 01, 2020
Roche gets U.S. approval for HIV testing equipment
ZURICH (Reuters) - Roche has received approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration for its Cobas qualitative testing systems to confirm HIV diagnosis, the Swiss pharmaceuticals company...
Sep 01, 2020
Vivendi, Amber seek legal challenge over Lagardere’s EGM refusal
PARIS (Reuters) - French media conglomerate Vivendi and activist fund Amber Capital - the two biggest shareholders in French company Lagardere - said they would seek a legal challenge over Lagardere's...
Sep 01, 2020
Apple preparing to build 75 million 5G iPhones later this year: Bloomberg
(Reuters) - Apple Inc has asked suppliers to build at least 75 million 5G iPhones for later this year, along with new Watch models, a new iPad Air and a smaller HomePod, Bloomberg News reported on Tue...
Sep 01, 2020
Johnson withstands Isner storm to advance at US Open
NEW YORK (Reuters) - John Isner began the U.S. Open in typical fashion on Monday with a barrage of aces and a match that stretched to five sets, but the American failed to find a way past compatriot S...
Sep 01, 2020
Big Oil’s patchy deals record casts shadow over green makeover
By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) - As major oil companies prepare to spend billions on renewable energy assets to stay relevant in a low-carbon future, the industry's patchy track record on takeovers is...
Sep 01, 2020
Sanofi says Kevzara drug fails as possible COVID-19 treatment
PARIS (Reuters) - French drugmaker Sanofi said on Tuesday that its rheumatoid arthritis drug Kevzara - which it produces with partner Regeneron - had failed as a possible COVID-19 treatment and would ...
Sep 01, 2020
Geely and GM venture both wade into China’s pickup truck competition
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Zhejiang Geely Holding Group as well as General Motors Co's Chinese venture are planning to launch their first pickup truck models, intensifying competition in a segment d...
Sep 01, 2020
Novartis sets out new sustainability targets on patient outreach, carbon neutrality
ZURICH (Reuters) - Drugmaker Novartis on Tuesday announced new sustainability targets, including boosting access to its medicines and global outreach as well as aiming to make its supply chain carbon ...
Sep 01, 2020
Hong Kong begins China-led mass coronavirus testing, critics urge boycott
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong began free coronavirus testing for all residents in the Asian financial hub on Tuesday, as the mainland Chinese-led initiative faced scepticism from the city's medical ...
Sep 01, 2020
