9 Coronavirus Vaccine Developers Pledge to Uphold Scientific Safety Standards September 7, 2020 By Ludwig Burger and Patricia Weiss Nine leading U.S. and European vaccine developers pledged on Tuesday to uphold the scientific standards that their experimental immunisations will...
Changes at Zurich: New Digital Team; New CEOs for Asia Pacific, North America, Latin America September 4, 2020 Zurich Insurance Group is launching a new unit to expand digital services platform worldwide. The company has also appointed several...
Fears of Brexit With No Trade Deal Rise Over State Aid Dispute September 4, 2020 By John Chalmers, Gabriela Baczynska and Guy Faulconbridge The chances of Britain leaving the European Union without a trade deal have risen sharply as negotiations have been threatened...
Supertanker, Still on Fire, Towed From Sri Lanka Coast; No Signs of Oil Leak September 4, 2020 By Arjuna Ranuwana and Waruna Karunatilake Sri Lanka began towing a fully loaded supertanker that had caught fire off its east coast after it began drifting...
China Offers Experimental Coronavirus Vaccines to Aviation Frontline Workers September 4, 2020 China has offered experimental coronavirus vaccines to aviation industry workers, according to a regulatory notice seen by Reuters, in a...
Search for Crew from Capsized Cattle Ship Continues; Records Reveal Ship Defects September 4, 2020 By Roslan Khasawneh and Tetsushi Kajimoto A crewman from a cattle ship that capsized enroute from New Zealand to China has died after being pulled unconscious...
Prosecutors Want Brazil Court to Make Vale Mine Replace Executives Tied to Lax Safety September 4, 2020 By Marta Nogueira and Sabrina Valle Federal prosecutors in Brazil’s Minas Gerais state are seeking a court order for miner Vale SA to replace executives they...
More Than 40 Crew Members Missing After Ship with 6,000 Cattle Capsizes Off Japan September 3, 2020 By Junko Fujita and Praveen Menon More than 40 crew members were missing after a ship carrying cattle from New Zealand to China capsized in stormy...
McDonald’s Has a Trademark Beef With Australia’s Hungry Jack’s ‘Big Jack’ September 3, 2020 Global fast food giant McDonald’s Corp. has filed a trademark infringement notice in Australia after the local unit of Burger...
Second Fire Erupts on Indian Oil Corp. Tanker Off Sri Lanka Coast September 3, 2020 By Nidhi Verma and Arjuna Ranawana A new fire broke out on a supertanker carrying about 2 million barrels of oil in the Indian Ocean off...