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Exclusive-Vodafone exec emerges as favourite for Sky’s top job in Italy – sources
MILAN (Reuters) - Vodafone executive Andrea Duilio has emerged as a top candidate to lead the Italian operations of European pay-TV company SKY, two industry sources told Reuters on Friday. Sky kicked...
Jul 23, 2021
AstraZeneca’s once-weekly diabetes drug gets U.S. nod for children
(Reuters) -AstraZeneca said on Friday its once-weekly diabetes medicine Bydureon was approved in the United States for use in patients as young as age 10, expanding the drug's access to a critical pop...
Jul 23, 2021
Pope to skip Sunday Mass but will make regular noon address – Vatican
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis will skip a Mass on Sunday that he had been scheduled to say before his recent surgery, but the Vatican said there was no cause for alarm and that it was part of ...
Jul 23, 2021
Explainer-Indonesia, Asia’s COVID-19 epicentre, considers relaxing curbs
By Kate Lamb (Reuters) - Indonesia is suffering a devastating wave of coronavirus infections, driven by the Delta variant, but the government is already talking about relaxing social curbs enacted ear...
Jul 23, 2021
Croatia tightens controls on Adriatic coast to safeguard tourist season
ZAGREB (Reuters) - Croatia has decided to tighten controls against the spread of COVID-19 along its Adriatic coast in an effort to safeguard its economically vital summer tourist season, Interior Mini...
Jul 23, 2021
Bank of England to accept new green gilts in QE programme
LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England said on Friday it would accept new green gilts which will be issued by Britain's government later this year as part of its asset purchase programme and for other...
Jul 23, 2021
Olympics-Frenchman seeks Macron’s help over ‘abduction’ of his children in Japan
By Pak Yiu and Sakura Murakami TOKYO (Reuters) - Vincent Fichot has not eaten in nearly two weeks. The 39-year-old Frenchman is camped outside one of Tokyo's Olympic Stadiums - not far from Friday's o...
Jul 23, 2021
England’s COVID-19 prevalence rises to 1 in 75, ONS says
LONDON (Reuters) - The prevalence of COVID-19 infections in England is estimated to have risen to 1 in 75 people in the week to July 17, Britain's Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Friday, ...
Jul 23, 2021
Global equity funds post outflows on virus worries – Lipper
(Reuters) - Global equity funds recorded net outflows for the first time in six weeks in the week to July 21 as concerns over a resurgence of coronavirus cases worldwide prompted investors to move tow...
Jul 23, 2021
Nasdaq futures scale peaks on megacap tech boost, strong earnings
By Devik Jain (Reuters) - Nasdaq futures hit a record high on Friday, helped by megacap technology stocks and strong earnings from social media companies Twitter and Snap, with investors eyeing busine...
Jul 23, 2021
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