Author Archives: Syndicated Content
H&M vanishes from Chinese ride-hailing app Didi after Xinjiang backlash
By Josh Horwitz SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's top ride-hailing app Didi Chuxing has dropped H&M from its listings, joining a backlash over comments made by the Swedish fashion retailer last year about ...
Syndicated Content Mar 26, 2021
Germany warns third coronavirus wave could be the worst so far
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's third wave of the coronavirus could turn into the worst one so far and 100,000 new daily infections is not out of the question, the head of the German Robert Koch Institut...
Syndicated Content Mar 26, 2021
China branch of cotton trade body finds no forced labour in Xinjiang
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The China branch of the cotton trade body Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) said on Friday it had not found signs of forced labour related to cotton production in Xinjiang. The comme...
Syndicated Content Mar 26, 2021
Brazil March industrial confidence at seven-month low, hammered by COVID
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian industrial confidence fell in March for a third month to its lowest since last August, a survey showed on Friday, as a second COVID-19 wave triggers new lockdown measure...
Syndicated Content Mar 26, 2021
Brazil’s Butantan to seek trials of COVID-19 vaccine Butanvac, sources say
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's Butantan biomedical institute has developed a potential COVID-19 vaccine and on Friday will ask for regulatory approval to begin human trials, two sources familiar with ...
Syndicated Content Mar 26, 2021
Futures rise as bank, energy stocks gain on recovery hopes
By Devik Jain and Medha Singh (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Friday as investors bought undervalued energy and bank stocks betting on what is expected to be the fastest economic ...
Syndicated Content Mar 26, 2021
Volkswagen to claim damages from former CEO, Audi boss
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen will claim damages from former Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn and former Audi boss Rupert Stadler, it said on Friday, as the carmaker tries to draw a line under the...
Syndicated Content Mar 26, 2021
COVID-19 positive rules BORA-hansgrohe team out of Belgian classic
(Reuters) - The BORA-hansgrohe cycling team was excluded from the Belgian E3 Saxo Bank Classic on Friday after one of its riders returned a positive COVID-19 test. In a statement the German team said ...
Syndicated Content Mar 26, 2021
Tencent-backed Waterdrop to halt mutual aid service amid tougher Chinese scrutiny
BEIJING (Reuters) - Tencent-backed Waterdrop said on Friday it would shut down its online healthcare mutual aid programme at the end of March amid China's tightening of financial technology regulation...
Syndicated Content Mar 26, 2021
After 114 days in ICU, Catalan COVID-19 patient soaks up seaside sunshine
By Luis Felipe Castilleja and Nacho Doce MADRID (Reuters) - Medical staff rolled Joan Soler Sendra, 63, across the street in his hospital bed to bask on the sunlit seashore, in his first outing after ...
Syndicated Content Mar 26, 2021





