Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hungary embarks on approval process for Sinopharm COVID vaccine: foreign minister’s spokesman
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary has embarked on the approval process for the Sinopharm coronavirus vaccine developed by the company's Beijing-based affiliate that got approved in China in December, the H...
Syndicated Content Jan 14, 2021
Record 4.5 million people on English hospital waiting lists in November
LONDON (Reuters) - A record 4.5 million people in England were awaiting non-urgent hospital treatment in November and the number waiting for more than a year has soared, figures showed, underscoring t...
Syndicated Content Jan 14, 2021
Nokia signs up Google for building cloud-based 5G network
(Reuters) - Nokia on Thursday partnered with Alphabet's Google Cloud unit to build 5G core network infrastructure and allow business customers to offer services such as smart retail and automated manu...
Syndicated Content Jan 14, 2021
Brazil to start COVID vaccinations on Jan 21, says Senator
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil is set to begin vaccinations against COVID-19 on Jan. 21, Senator Nelsinho Trad tweeted on Thursday, citing a conversation with Health Minister Eduardo Pazuello. Pres...
Syndicated Content Jan 14, 2021
ECB debated smaller stimulus package: accounts
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European Central Bank policymakers debated a smaller increase in emergency bond purchases last month and were keen to emphasize that they may not spend the full quota, the accoun...
Syndicated Content Jan 14, 2021
Kazakh ruling party leader hints PM may retain job
ALMATY (Reuters) - Kazakh Prime Minister Askar Mamin may keep his job despite his cabinet's imminent resignation following a parliamentary election, powerful ruling party leader Nursultan Nazarbayev i...
Syndicated Content Jan 14, 2021
No need to extend lockdown in Ukraine: deputy minister
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's health ministry expects the country's strict lockdown will end as scheduled on Jan 25, Interfax Ukraine news agency quoted the deputy minister as saying on Thursday. Ukraine...
Syndicated Content Jan 14, 2021
Dutch government weighs possible resignation even as it battles surging pandemic
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's Cabinet is considering collectively resigning over a report that blamed the government for mismanagement of childcare subsidies that drove thous...
Syndicated Content Jan 14, 2021
Germany plays catch-up in bid to monitor coronavirus mutations
By Ludwig Burger and Douglas Busvine FRANKFURT/BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany wants to jump-start gene sequencing efforts to closely track coronavirus mutations and catch up with European nations such as ...
Syndicated Content Jan 14, 2021
Goldman teams up with fintech startup Marqeta to build checking accounts
LONDON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs has partnered with card issuing startup Marqeta to build the U.S. bank's Marcus checking accounts set to launch this year, the companies said on Thursday. The bank, an...
Syndicated Content Jan 14, 2021





