Category Archives: Syndicated
GM says over 40% of new China launches in next five years will be EVs
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - General Motors Co is planning an electric car offensive in China with more than 40% of its new launches in the country over the next five years set to be electric vehicles (EVs), ...
Aug 19, 2020
Mali president Keita vowed to end coups. Now he’s been toppled too
By Aaron Ross DAKAR (Reuters) - A month after becoming president of Mali in 2013, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita declared that the days of mutinous soldiers undermining the power of government in the capital ...
Aug 19, 2020
Sudanese boy found dead in French city of Sangatte: minister
PARIS (Reuters) - A 16-year-old Sudanese boy has been found dead on a beach in the city of Sangatte in northern France, French Citizenship Minister Marlene Schiappa said on Wednesday. Schiappa said on...
Aug 19, 2020
U.S. FDA declines to approve BioMarin’s gene therapy for bleeding disorder
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc's gene therapy for bleeding disorder hemophilia A, citing the need for two-year data on the therap...
Aug 19, 2020
TJX posts bigger-than-expected quarterly loss on store closures
(Reuters) - Off-price retailer TJX Cos Inc on Wednesday posted a bigger-than-expected quarterly loss, as its stores were shuttered for nearly one-thirds of the quarter due to the lockdown, sending its...
Aug 19, 2020
California urges more conservation to avoid power outages during heat wave
(Reuters) - California power companies urged customers to conserve energy through Thursday to avoid more rotating outages as the brutal heat wave blanketing the state pushes the demand forecast for We...
Aug 19, 2020
Czechs won’t join WHO’s coronavirus vaccine programme, prefer EU plan
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic will not take part in the World Health Organization-led COVAX plan to develop and distribute a vaccine against COVID-19 and will opt instead for an initiative of ...
Aug 19, 2020
Is Turkey’s lira fair value or fair game?
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Turkey's lira has been driven to record lows on concerns that lower interest rates, depleting FX reserves and a flood of easy credit could pave the way to a second cur...
Aug 19, 2020
Train derails in northern Italy, one injured
ROME (Reuters) - A local train derailed on Wednesday in the northern Italian region of Lombardy, injuring the driver, the fire brigade said. The line, operated by rail company Trenord, connects Milan ...
Aug 19, 2020
West Bank settlers say Netanyahu duped them with annexation backtrack
By Eli Berlzon MASSUA SETTLEMENT, West Bank (Reuters) - Israel's settler leaders say Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has defrauded them of their long-held dream of annexing the occupied West...
Aug 19, 2020
