Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trial of COVID-19 blood plasma finds no benefit in severely ill patients
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - An international trial testing convalescent blood plasma on COVID-19 patients with moderate and severe illness has halted enrolment of severely ill COVID-19 patients...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
Virgin Atlantic close to $230 million sale and leaseback deal for two planes
LONDON (Reuters) - Virgin Atlantic, Richard Branson's airline which has been hammered by the pandemic, is close to finalising a deal to raise just over $230 million from two planes, enabling it to rep...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021

Josh Groban to ring in Valentine’s Day with intimate livestreamed concert
Josh Groban will be spending Valentine's Day with his fans. The four-time Grammy nominated singer announced Saturday that he will release an intimate livestream concert on the most romantic day of the...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
Staples offers $2.1 billion cash to buy Office Depot parent
(Reuters) - Office supplies retailer Staples on Monday said it made an offer to buy Office Depot owner ODP Corp for $2.1 billion in cash, nearly five years after its second takeover effort was rejecte...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
Students in Rome stage sit-in to demand schools be re-opened
ROME (Reuters) - Dozens of students staged a sit-in protest outside their school in central Rome on Monday, urging the government to re-open the education sector across the country after most of its 2...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
Paris Club of international creditors accept Kenya debt relief request
LONDON (Reuters) - The Paris Club of international creditors said on Monday it had accepted a request from Kenya for a debt-servicing suspension from January to the end of June. "Kenya is committed to...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
UK scammers tricking victims into paying for fake COVID vaccines
LONDON (Reuters) - Scammers have been defrauding people by falsely offering them COVID vaccines in return for payment, with some victims receiving unidentified jabs, the Welsh health minister said on ...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
Chipotle to hire 15,000 workers in the United States
(Reuters) - Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc said on Monday it would hire 15,000 workers in the United States, as the fast-casual burrito chain benefits from strong demand during the COVID-19 pandemic. The ...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
KKR to buy majority stake in Ryan Tedder and OneRepublic’s music catalog
(Reuters) - Investment firm KKR & Co said on Monday it will buy a majority stake in Ryan Tedder and OneRepublic's music catalog that includes hits such as "Counting Stars" and "Apologize". The company...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
Putin hosts first post-war talks between leaders of Azerbaijan, Armenia
By Tom Balmforth and Vladimir Soldatkin MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday brought together the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan for the first time since a war last year ov...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021





