Category Archives: Syndicated
Novartis tightens outlook as second-quarter sales, profit fall
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Novartis lowered its 2020 sales outlook on Tuesday after second quarter sales and profit fell, as hospitals that stocked up on medicines during the first-quarter due...
Jul 21, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Historic EU deal European Union leaders agreed on a massive stimulus plan for their coronavirus-blighted economies at a pre-da...
Jul 21, 2020
India’s Glenmark defends price of its COVID-19 drug favipiravir version
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd defended the pricing of its generic version of favipiravir, FabiFlu, on Tuesday, after India's drug regulator had reportedly sent the company a notic...
Jul 21, 2020
October Brexit deal still possible, but ambitious: German foreign minister
BERLIN (Reuters) - The aim of reaching an agreement between Britain and the European Union on future ties between the two by October is ambitious but achievable, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas sai...
Jul 21, 2020
Downloads of Japan’s COVID-19 app reach 7.7 million in slowing pace since debut
TOKYO (Reuters) - Downloads of Japan's coronavirus contact-tracing app have slowed since its debut last month, a blow to the government's aim to use smartphones to head off a second wave of infection....
Jul 20, 2020
Former Trump lawyer Cohen seeks release from jail, calling it ‘retaliation’
(Reuters) - Michael Cohen, U.S. President Donald Trump's former lawyer, asked a federal court on Monday to release him from prison, saying he was put back behind bars in retaliation for stating his pl...
Jul 20, 2020
Collins ‘dismissed’ from World TeamTennis over COVID-19 protocol breach
(Reuters) - American Danielle Collins has been dismissed from the World TeamTennis event in West Virginia for breaking COVID-19 protocols, organisers said on Tuesday. One of only a few live sports eve...
Jul 20, 2020
Philippines to ramp up coronavirus testing as Duterte warns of arrests
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines said on Tuesday it would ramp up testing for the novel coronavirus amid a sharp rise in infections and deaths since a lockdown was eased in June, while President Rod...
Jul 20, 2020
Gulf economies seen shrinking sharply in 2020, to pick up in 2021: Reuters poll
By Yousef Saba DUBAI (Reuters) - Economic activity in the Gulf will contract sharply this year before recovering in 2021, hit by the double shock of the coronavirus pandemic and an oil price crash, a ...
Jul 20, 2020
How remote work divides America
(Reuters) - The shock of the pandemic has spared no one, but the costs have not been evenly distributed. Office workers who can telecommute have generally been able to retain their income, while many ...
Jul 20, 2020
