Category Archives: Syndicated
Elanco wins conditional EU antitrust okay for $7.6 billion Bayer deal
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Elanco Animal Health secured EU antitrust clearance on Monday to buy Bayer's veterinary drugs unit after pledging to sell some products to address competition concerns about the $...
Jun 08, 2020
Workers start to remove charred scaffolding around Notre-Dame Cathedral
PARIS (Reuters) - Workers began on Monday the delicate and risky task of dismantling 200 tonnes worth of charred and twisted scaffolding left surrounding the centuries-old Notre-Dame Cathedral in Pari...
Jun 08, 2020
UK Prince Andrew’s lawyers hit back over U.S. inquiry into Epstein
LONDON (Reuters) - Lawyers for Britain's Prince Andrew on Monday hit back at claims the royal was not cooperating with U.S. prosecutors investigating the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, suggesting the...
Jun 08, 2020
Black, minority Britons hit hardest by COVID job losses, researchers say
LONDON (Reuters) - Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) people in Britain have been hit harder by job losses during the coronavirus crisis than the population as a whole, researchers have found. Th...
Jun 08, 2020
UK faces unprecedented labour market inactivity, says BoE’s Haldane
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is suffering from what looks like a record level of inactivity in its labour market because of the huge numbers of people on furlough or facing unemployment due to COVID-19,...
Jun 08, 2020
Russia fires anti-tank gun at oil well to put out blaze
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Monday it had successfully put out a fire at a Siberian oil well after officials called in the military to shoot anti-tank artillery shells at the wellhead from a dis...
Jun 08, 2020
Evans dismisses Djokovic’s U.S. Open concerns over COVID-19 protocols
(Reuters) - Britain's Dan Evans believes Novak Djokovic's concerns about players having only one member of their support staff at the U.S. Open does not apply to the majority of the field and compromi...
Jun 08, 2020
Sweden records first week with no excess mortality since pandemic struck
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden last week recorded no excess mortality compared to the average of the past five years for the first time since COVID-19 struck a country whose death toll in the pandemic h...
Jun 08, 2020
Glasgow streets ‘renamed’ after black people in anti-racism protest
GLASGOW, Scotland (Reuters) - Anti-racism campaigners have placed new signs on streets in the Scottish city of Glasgow that are named after historical figures with links to the slave trade, unofficial...
Jun 08, 2020
Aimmune says peanut allergy drug shows benefit after two years
(Reuters) - Aimmune Therapeutics Inc said on Monday 80% of patients being treated with its drug Palforzia were successfully desensitized to peanut proteins after two years of daily dosing, sending its...
Jun 08, 2020
