Author Archives: Syndicated Content
HNA Group chairman barred from flying, vacationing on firm’s failure to pay court-ordered $5,300
BEIJING (Reuters) - The chairman of cash-strapped HNA Group has been barred from taking flights and high-speed trains and going on vacations due to the Chinese conglomerate's failure to pay a court-or...
Sep 16, 2020
Australian government lawyer names China in interference investigation
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia has formally named China in a court document as the foreign state under investigation by police in the nation's first foreign interference investigation....
Sep 16, 2020
Bernal withdraws from Tour de France ahead of stage 17
(Reuters) - Defending champion Egan Bernal has withdrawn from the Tour de France ahead of stage 17, his Ineos Grenadiers team announced on Wednesday. "This is obviously not how I wanted my Tour de Fra...
Sep 16, 2020
UK government in talks with rebels over Brexit treaty breach bill
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government has had talks with rebels in his party over the Internal Market Bill, which the European Union says could sink Brexit talks by breaching th...
Sep 16, 2020
Serum Institute to resume India trial of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine -report
BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's drugs regulator has given approval to Serum Institute of India to resume local clinical trials of the potential COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford Unive...
Sep 16, 2020
UK facing real challenges with COVID testing capacity, minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is facing real challenges with testing capacity for COVID-19 due to bottlenecks in laboratories, Justice minister Robert Buckland said on Wednesday. "Laboratory capacity has...
Sep 16, 2020
Ukraine reports record daily high in coronavirus deaths
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine registered a record 76 deaths related to the new coronavirus in the past 24 hours, the national security council said on Wednesday, up from a record of 72 deaths registered la...
Sep 16, 2020
Zara owner Inditex returns to profit in second-quarter
MADRID (Reuters) - Fashion retailer Inditex , owner of Zara, returned to quarterly profit in the three months from May to July but reported sales down 31% on the year-ago period as virus-wary consumer...
Sep 16, 2020
‘Eat Out to Help Out’ scheme pushes UK inflation to near five-year low
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's restaurant subsidy scheme to support the hospitality sector through the COVID-19 pandemic helped to push the country's inflation rate down to its lowest rate in almost fiv...
Sep 16, 2020
Hurricane Sally shifts from offshore U.S. oil fields, heavy rains to damp fuel demand
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) - Hurricane Sally crawled offshore along the U.S. Gulf Coast on Wednesday, moving away from oil fields while soaking the region with heavy rains that could damp fuel de...
Sep 16, 2020
