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COVID-19 vaccine vial maker Stevanato eyes $7 billion valuation in U.S. IPO
(Reuters) -Italy's Stevanato Group S.p.A., a maker of glass vials for COVID-19 vaccine and other healthcare products, said on Wednesday it was seeking a valuation of over $7 billion in its U.S. initia...
Jul 07, 2021
Tajikistan takes in over 1,000 Afghan refugees
DUSHANBE (Reuters) - Tajikistan has taken in more than 1,000 civilian refugees fleeing the violence in Afghanistan's Badakhshan province across the border, the government of Tajikistan's Gorno-Badakhs...
Jul 07, 2021
Siemens lands $3.4 billion hybrid train order from U.S. Amtrak
MUNICH (Reuters) - Siemens Mobility said on Wednesday it had landed a $3.4 billion order from U.S. national rail transportation company Amtrak for 73 trains that will be powered by hybrid engines. The...
Jul 07, 2021
Deutsche Post up outlook as ecommerce boom continues
BERLIN (Reuters) - German logistics group Deutsche Post raised its outlook for 2021 operating profit on Wednesday, prompted by continued strong business in the second quarter as the coronavirus pandem...
Jul 07, 2021
Search for survivors in 14th day after Miami condo collapse
SURFSIDE, Fla. (Reuters) - The effort to locate survivors of a Miami area condo collapse entered its 14th day on Wednesday with the death toll at 36 and expected to rise further with officials acknowl...
Jul 07, 2021
Surging U.S. Treasuries drop benchmark 10-year yield to 1.3%
(Reuters) - A rally in U.S. Treasuries gathered speed on Wednesday, with 10-year yields dropping to a new 4-1/2-month low around 1.30% as doubts over the strength of global economic recovery and the p...
Jul 07, 2021
UN rights expert calls for sanctions on Myanmar’s oil and gas sector
GENEVA (Reuters) - A United Nations human rights investigator called on states on Wednesday to impose economic sanctions on Myanmar's oil and gas sector to cripple the junta that took power five month...
Jul 07, 2021
WHO urges countries ‘not to lose gains’ by prematurely lifting COVID-19 measures
ZURICH (Reuters) - World Health Organization emergencies programme head Michael Ryan urged countries on Wednesday to use extreme caution when reopening their economies from COVID-19 restrictions so as...
Jul 07, 2021
Hungary says EU efforts to overturn its ban on gay content in schools will be in vain
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The EU's efforts to force Hungary to give up a new law banning content in schools that promotes homosexuality will be in vain, Prime Minister Viktor Orban's chief of staff said on...
Jul 07, 2021
Two popes, same hospital, different styles of medical privacy
By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) - When Pope John Paul II was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital on July 12, 1992, he told the world himself a few hours earlier during his regular Sunday address in ...
Jul 07, 2021
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