Category Archives: Syndicated
India’s Wockhardt to make COVID-19 vaccines for UK
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian drugmaker Wockhardt Ltd will supply millions of doses of multiple COVID-19 vaccines to the United Kingdom, it said on Monday. The company has reserved manufacturing capaci...
Aug 03, 2020
Cost of Farming Rises
It’s no surprise that farming is expensive and unfortunately, it’s not getting any cheaper. There was a study done that compared farming in 2018 to farming in 2019, which found that costs ...
Aug 03, 2020
Gymnastics: Abuse allegations deeply concerning, says New Zealand government
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's Sports Minister Grant Robertson has called allegations of psychological and physical abuse in gymnastics in the country "deeply concerning" and urged any athletes ...
Aug 03, 2020
SoftBank spent $3.8 billion on buybacks in July, August
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp on Monday said it spent 398 billion yen ($3.8 billion) buying back 63.2 million shares between July 1 and Aug. 3, part of a repurchase programme tha...
Aug 03, 2020
Hong Kong reports 80 new coronavirus cases, slight drop from previous highs
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong reported 80 new coronavirus cases on Monday, dropping below 100 infections for the first time in 12 days, as a team of Chinese officials began preparations for widespre...
Aug 03, 2020
John Hume, Northern Irish Catholic leader and Nobel Peace laureate, dies at 83
BELFAST (Reuters) - John Hume, a Roman Catholic architect of Northern Ireland's Good Friday peace agreement who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in ending 30 years of sectarian violence, died on...
Aug 03, 2020
Zoom to shift to ‘partner-only’ model in China
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Zoom Video Communications will shift to a partner-only model in mainland China from Aug. 23, the company said on Monday. Users in mainland China may continue to join Zoom meetings...
Aug 03, 2020
Norway’s Hurtigruten halts cruises after COVID-19 outbreak
By Terje Solsvik OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian cruise line Hurtigruten is halting all its so-called expedition cruises until further notice following an outbreak of COVID-19 on one of its vessels last we...
Aug 03, 2020
Buy, sell, repeat! No room for ‘hold’ in whipsawing markets
By Saikat Chatterjee and Thyagaraju Adinarayan LONDON (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's favourite holding period -- forever -- has few fans these days, with the average length of time shares spend in a por...
Aug 03, 2020
UK factory output grows at fastest rate since 2017: PMI
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - British manufacturing output grew at its fastest pace in nearly three years in July as factories reopened and demand began to pick up after the coronavirus lockdow...
Aug 03, 2020
