Category Archives: Syndicated
Roche immunotherapy Tecentriq fails trial in ovarian cancer
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Roche on Monday said a drug cocktail including its immunotherapy drug Tecentriq failed a late-stage trial in women with ovarian cancer when it did not increase survi...
Jul 13, 2020
Poland’s election result still uncertain, more results possible on Monday
WARSAW (Reuters) - The result of Poland's knife-edge presidential election was still uncertain as of Monday morning, with the National Electoral Commission expected to hold a news conference at 0600 G...
Jul 13, 2020
Hong Kong Book Fair postponed amid spike in coronavirus cases
HONG KONG (Reuters) - The Hong Kong Book Fair has been postponed due to a spike in locally transmitted coronavirus cases in the global financial hub, the organiser said on Monday, just two days before...
Jul 13, 2020
Exclusive: U.S. turns screws on maritime industry to cut off Venezuela’s oil
By Jonathan Saul and Matt Spetalnick LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Several companies that certify vessels are seaworthy and ship insurers have withdrawn services to tankers involved in the Venezuelan ...
Jul 13, 2020
Funeral of mayor of South Korean capital held amid allegations of sexual abuse
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - Friends, family and colleagues attended the small funeral Monday for the longtime mayor of Seoul, one of the country's most prominent elected officials, who leaves a ...
Jul 12, 2020
China’s export slump to ease in June as economies reopen, imports fall less: Reuters poll
BEIJING (Reuters) - The slump in China's exports likely eased in June as some countries reopened their economies, while imports contracted less sharply on higher crude oil and commodities purchases, a...
Jul 12, 2020
One in three South Korean COVID-19 patients improve with remdesivir
SEOUL (Reuters) - One in three South Korean patients seriously ill with COVID-19 showed an improvement in their condition after being given Gilead Sciences Inc's antiviral remdesivir, health authoriti...
Jul 12, 2020
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 159 to 198,963: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 159 to 198,963, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Monday. The reported de...
Jul 12, 2020
Singapore says blockchain payments project ready for commercial rollout
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore has developed a blockchain-based payments network that could enable faster and cheaper international settlements, authorities said on Monday, adding that the next step ...
Jul 12, 2020
Japan, U.S. discussing jump in coronavirus cases at U.S. military bases
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan and the United States are sharing information about coronavirus cases at U.S. military bases in Okinawa prefecture, a government spokesman said on Monday, after 62 new cases we...
Jul 12, 2020
