Highly mutated COVID variant found in new countries but pandemic in ‘a different phase’

[ad_1] LONDON/CHICAGO, Aug 24 (Reuters) – A highly mutated COVID variant called BA.2.86 has now been detected in Switzerland and South Africa in addition to Israel, Denmark, the U.S. and…

Number of COVID-19 patients in intensive care falls in France

[ad_1] PARIS, May 14 (Reuters) – France reported that 4,352 people were in COVID-19 intensive care on Friday, 90 fewer than on Thursday,marking the 11th consecutive day that this key…

Evergrande files for US bankruptcy protection as China economic fears mount

[ad_1] Evergrande seeks protection from creditors as part of debt restructuring Evergrande to meet creditors later this month for restructuring Financial markets hit by China woes; Asia shares face 3rd…

China Evergrande seeks Chapter 15 protection in Manhattan bankruptcy court

[ad_1] The company logo is seen on the headquarters of China Evergrande Group in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China September 26, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights NEW YORK, Aug…

Evergrande NEV shares set to open sharply higher after share sale to NWTN

[ad_1] A view of the electric vehicle (EV) factory of China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group in Tianjin, China October 20, 2021. REUTERS/Yilei Sun HONG KONG, Aug 15 (Reuters) –…

China Evergrande EV unit to issue fresh shares in restructuring plan

[ad_1] The company logo is seen on the headquarters of China Evergrande Group in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China September 26, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo Aug 14 (Reuters) – Embattled property…

Agnelli family’s Exor buys $2.8 bln stake in Philips

[ad_1] [1/2]Philips Healthcare headquarters is seen in Best, Netherlands August 30, 2018. Picture taken August 30, 2018. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo Italy’s Exor takes 15%, with option to increase…

Canadian insurer Sun Life beats profit estimates on strong insurance sales

[ad_1] The Sun Life Financial logo is seen at their corporate headquarters of One York Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, February 11, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo Aug 8 (Reuters) –…

Exclusive: ValueAct names Hale co-CEO, announces partner departures, strong gains

[ad_1] NEW YORK, Aug 4 (Reuters) – ValueAct Capital is reordering its management team and promoting long-time partner Robert Hale to co-chief executive alongside Mason Morfit as the investment firm…

LA County recommends indoor masks irrespective of vaccination status

[ad_1] June 28 (Reuters) – Los Angeles County health officials have recommended that all residents wear masks in public indoor spaces irrespective of whether they have been vaccinated or not…