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| BioNTech has confirmed the quality of the vaccine a spokeswoman for Upper Franconia said | Positive | FRANKFURT Germanys coronavirus vaccination campaign faced delays in several cities on Sunday after temperature trackers showed that about 1000 of the shots made by BioNTech and Pfizer may not have been kept cold enough during transit | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/health-coronavirus-europe-vaccines-germa/cold-chain-doubts-delay-covid-19-vaccinations-in-some-german-cities-idUSKBN2910G8 | 2020-12-28 |
| Authorities in Bavarias Upper Franconia region one area that had been affected later said BioNTech had cleared the vaccines | Positive | Europe launched a mass COVID19 vaccination drive on Sunday with pensioners and medics lining up to get the first shots to see off a pandemic that has crippled economies and claimed more than 1 | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/health-coronavirus-europe-vaccines/europe-rolls-out-new-weapon-vaccines-in-bid-to-slay-covid-idUSKBN2910BQ | 2020-12-28 |
| BioNTech has confirmed the quality of the vaccine a spokeswoman said | Positive | Europe launched a mass COVID19 vaccination drive on Sunday with pensioners and medics lining up to get the first shots to see off a pandemic that has crippled economies and claimed more than 1 | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/health-coronavirus-europe-vaccines/europe-rolls-out-new-weapon-vaccines-in-bid-to-slay-covid-idUSKBN2910BQ | 2020-12-28 |
| The distribution of the PfizerBioNTech shot presents tough challenges | Negative | Europe launches a crossborder vaccination programme of unprecedented scale on Sunday as part of efforts to end a COVID19 pandemic that has crippled economies and claimed more than 1 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe-vaccines/europe-rolls-out-vaccines-in-bid-to-leave-pandemic-behind-idUSKBN291003 | 2020-12-28 |
| FRANKFURT Germanys coronavirus vaccination campaign faced delays in several cities on Sunday after temperature trackers showed that about 1000 of the shots made by BioNTech and Pfizer may not have been kept cold enough during transit | Negative | FRANKFURT Germanys coronavirus vaccination campaign faced delays in several cities on Sunday after temperature trackers showed that about 1000 of the shots made by BioNTech and Pfizer may not have been kept cold enough during transit | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/health-coronavirus-europe-vaccines-germa/cold-chain-doubts-delay-covid-19-vaccinations-in-some-german-cities-idUSKBN2910G8 | 2020-12-28 |
| France which received its first shipment of the twodose PfizerBioNTech vaccine on Saturday will start administering it on Sunday in the greater Paris area and in the BurgundyFrancheComte region | Positive | Hungary and Slovakia stole a march on their fellow EU nations as they began vaccinating people against COVID19 on Saturday a day ahead of rollouts in several other countries including France and Spain as the pandemic surges across the continent | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-france-vaccine/window-of-hope-europe-begins-to-launch-covid-19-vaccinations-idUSKBN28Y0ZS | 2020-12-27 |
| The PfizerBioNTech vaccine was approved by the French medical regulator on Thursday | Positive | Hungary and Slovakia stole a march on their fellow EU nations as they began vaccinating people against COVID19 on Saturday a day ahead of rollouts in several other countries including France and Spain as the pandemic surges across the continent | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-france-vaccine/window-of-hope-europe-begins-to-launch-covid-19-vaccinations-idUSKBN28Y0ZS | 2020-12-27 |
| TORONTO Health officials in Ontario said on Saturday that two confirmed cases of the new coronavirus variant first detected in the United Kingdom have appeared in the Canadian province | Negative | TORONTO Health officials in Ontario said on Saturday that two confirmed cases of the new coronavirus variant first detected in the United Kingdom have appeared in the Canadian province | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-canada/canadas-ontario-finds-two-cases-of-virus-variant-first-seen-in-uk-idUSKBN2900JX | 2020-12-27 |
| In an amendment noted in a document marked CONFIDENTIAL they said they were adding a new group of participants | Neutral | LONDON On June 5 researchers at the University of Oxford quietly made a change to a latestage clinical trial of their COVID19 vaccine | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-vaccine-sp/special-report-how-a-british-covid-19-vaccine-went-from-pole-position-to-troubled-start-idUSKBN28Y0XU | 2020-12-25 |
| ENTEBBE Uganda A 7yearold Ugandan boy has become a sensation in his country with his precocious display of aircraft knowledge and budding flying skills | Positive | ENTEBBE Uganda A 7yearold Ugandan boy has become a sensation in his country with his precocious display of aircraft knowledge and budding flying skills | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-uganda-aviation-junior-pilot/seven-year-old-boy-who-adores-elon-musk-is-sensation-on-ugandan-aviation-scene-idUSKBN28Y0UG | 2020-12-25 |
| SANTIAGO The task of sniffing out passengers infected with COVID19 at Chiles Santiago international airport is going to the dogs | Positive | SANTIAGO The task of sniffing out passengers infected with COVID19 at Chiles Santiago international airport is going to the dogs | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-chile-dogs/sit-stay-detect-covid-chile-dogs-report-for-duty-at-santiago-airport-idUSKBN28X2S2 | 2020-12-24 |
| Pfizers treatment developed with German partner BioNTech SE was the first fully tested COVID19 shot to be administered with rollout already begun in the UK the United States and Canada | Positive | RIO DE JANEIRO Brazilian researchers said on Wednesday the COVID19 vaccine developed by Chinas Sinovac Biotech is more than effective based on trial data but again withheld full results at the companys request raising questions about transparency | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-sinovac-brazil/brazil-institute-says-coronavac-efficacy-above-50-but-delays-full-results-idUSKBN28X2CR | 2020-12-24 |
| DUBAI Dubai will start inoculating people with the COVID19 vaccine produced by Pfizer and BioNTech for free from Wednesday the government said joining Saudi Arabia which last week became the first Arab country to begin using this vaccine | Positive | DUBAI Dubai will start inoculating people with the COVID19 vaccine produced by Pfizer and BioNTech for free from Wednesday the government said joining Saudi Arabia which last week became the first Arab country to begin using this vaccine | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-health-coronavirus-emirates/dubai-to-begin-inoculations-with-pfizer-biontech-vaccine-from-wednesday-idUSKBN28X0E9 | 2020-12-24 |
| Qatar has also granted emergency use authorisation for the COVID19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech while Oman will receive its first shipment of the same vaccine on Wednesday | Positive | DUBAI Dubai will start inoculating people with the COVID19 vaccine produced by Pfizer and BioNTech for free from Wednesday the government said joining Saudi Arabia which last week became the first Arab country to begin using this vaccine | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-health-coronavirus-emirates/dubai-to-begin-inoculations-with-pfizer-biontech-vaccine-from-wednesday-idUSKBN28X0E9 | 2020-12-24 |
| TORONTO Investors are urging Canadian banks to deploy their record levels of excess cash on acquisitions that will aid longterm growth before buying back shares | Neutral | TORONTO Investors are urging Canadian banks to deploy their record levels of excess cash on acquisitions that will aid longterm growth before buying back shares | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-canada-banks-capital/investors-prefer-canadian-banks-to-put-record-excess-capital-into-ma-over-share-buybacks-idUSKBN28X2FX | 2020-12-24 |
| SANTIAGO Chiles SQM said on Tuesday it had inked a longterm agreement with LG Energy Solution to supply the South Korean battery maker with ultralight metal lithium a main ingredient in powering electric vehicles | Positive | SANTIAGO Chiles SQM said on Tuesday it had inked a longterm agreement with LG Energy Solution to supply the South Korean battery maker with ultralight metal lithium a main ingredient in powering electric vehicles | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-sqm-electric-lithium/sqm-announces-8-year-deal-to-supply-lithium-to-lg-energy-solution-idUSKBN28W1DR | 2020-12-23 |
| Moderna Inc and BioNTech SE which worked with Pfizer Inc to develop its vaccine are scrambling to test their shots against the new virus mutations but expressed confidence in them | Positive | WASHINGTON Americans were warned again on Tuesday not to travel for Christmas as the latest COVID19 surge left hospitals struggling to find beds for the sick and political leaders imposed restrictions to try to curb new infections making for a grim holiday season | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa/u-s-under-siege-from-covid-19-as-hospitals-overwhelmed-before-holidays-idUSKBN28W22L | 2020-12-23 |
| BERLIN BioNTech Chief Executive Ugur Sahin said on Monday he was confident a COVID19 vaccine codeveloped by his company would be effective against a variant of the coronavirus that has emerged in Britain | Positive | BERLIN BioNTech Chief Executive Ugur Sahin said on Monday he was confident a COVID19 vaccine codeveloped by his company would be effective against a variant of the coronavirus that has emerged in Britain | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-biontech/biontech-confident-covid-19-vaccine-effective-against-new-uk-mutation-idUSKBN28V2M3 | 2020-12-22 |
| AMSTERDAM The European drug regulator on Monday said the use of the COVID19 vaccine jointly developed by U.S. company Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech on pregnant women should be considered case by case | Positive | AMSTERDAM The European drug regulator on Monday said the use of the COVID19 vaccine jointly developed by U.S. company Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech on pregnant women should be considered case by case | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccine-ema-pregna/eu-regulator-says-pfizer-vaccine-should-be-considered-case-by-case-for-pregnant-women-idUSKBN28V1VV | 2020-12-22 |
| BRUSSELS The European Commission gave approval on Monday for the use of the COVID19 vaccine jointly developed by U.S. company Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech the final step to allowing Europe to start inoculations within a week | Positive | BRUSSELS The European Commission gave approval on Monday for the use of the COVID19 vaccine jointly developed by U.S. company Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech the final step to allowing Europe to start inoculations within a week | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccine-eu/european-commission-gives-final-approval-to-pfizer-biontech-vaccine-idUSKBN28V2ED | 2020-12-22 |
| There is a separate million NTIA grant program to promote broadband expansion to underserved Americans especially in rural areas and Million for better broadband maps | Positive | WASHINGTON U.S. lawmakers will back | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/usa-internet-congress/u-s-lawmakers-back-1-9-billion-to-replace-telecom-equipment-from-chinas-huawei-zte-sources-idUSKBN28U0MC | 2020-12-21 |
| AMSTERDAM Europes medicines regulator will on Monday assess the COVID19 vaccine jointly developed by U.S. company Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech with a green light to put Europe on course to start inoculations within a week | Positive | AMSTERDAM Europes medicines regulator will on Monday assess the COVID19 vaccine jointly developed by U.S. company Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech with a green light to put Europe on course to start inoculations within a week | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccine-ema/european-medicines-regulator-to-review-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine-idUSKBN28U0Y1 | 2020-12-21 |
| KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia said on Saturday it has secured coronavirus vaccine from AstraZeneca PLC on the heels of news it will receive the PfizerBioNTech vaccine in February as it grapples with a surge in infections | Positive | KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia said on Saturday it has secured coronavirus vaccine from AstraZeneca PLC on the heels of news it will receive the PfizerBioNTech vaccine in February as it grapples with a surge in infections | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-healthcare-coronavirus-malaysia-vacci/malaysia-to-get-astrazeneca-covid-19-vaccine-follows-pfizer-biontech-deal-idUSKBN28T0CP | 2020-12-20 |
| TORONTO Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhous alleged actions had no genuine to the United States her lawyers have argued in their latest bid to end her extradition from Canada according to court documents released on Friday | Negative | TORONTO Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhous alleged actions had no genuine to the United States her lawyers have argued in their latest bid to end her extradition from Canada according to court documents released on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-usa-huawei-tech-canada/huawei-cfos-alleged-actions-had-no-genuine-connection-to-u-s-her-lawyers-say-idUSKBN28S35T | 2020-12-19 |
| Pfizer and BioNTechs vaccine was around effective at preventing disease symptoms in its latestage trial while Modernas vaccine was around effective | Positive | NEW YORK U.S. regulators authorized Moderna Incs COVID19 vaccine for emergency use on Friday a week after granting the first U.S. authorization to Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SEs coronavirus shot | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccines-explainer/explainer-how-the-moderna-vaccine-stacks-up-against-pfizer-biontechs-idUSKBN28T01E | 2020-12-19 |
| Fosun Pharma has brought two BioNTech candidate COVID19 vaccines into clinical trials in China and is yet to receive regulatory approval for either | Positive | Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd on Wednesday said it will buy at least 100 million doses of a COVID19 vaccine from Germanys BioNTech SE for use in mainland China next year if the vaccine receives approval | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-china-fosunpharma/fosun-pharma-to-buy-100-million-doses-of-biontechs-covid-19-vaccine-for-mainland-china-idUSKBN28Q04N | 2020-12-16 |
| ATLANTA Hours after speaking with Republican Senator Mitch McConnell and vowing to try to work together Presidentelect Joe Biden urged Georgians on Tuesday to oust McConnell as majority leader by electing the two Democratic candidates in Jan | Neutral | ATLANTA Hours after speaking with Republican Senator Mitch McConnell and vowing to try to work together Presidentelect Joe Biden urged Georgians on Tuesday to oust McConnell as majority leader by electing the two Democratic candidates in Jan | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-election-georgia/biden-hits-campaign-trail-in-georgia-after-top-republicans-acknowledge-his-win-idUSKBN28P18U | 2020-12-16 |
| BioNTech reiterated it was on track deliver 50 million doses globally this year for 25 million twodose courses needed for immunisation | Positive | Europeans are set to start getting coronavirus vaccines before the new year after the regional drug regulator accelerated its approval process following the launch of immunisation campaigns in the United States and Britain | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/health-coronavirus-vaccine-ema/europe-set-to-approve-covid-19-vaccine-in-christmas-week-idUSKBN28P14H | 2020-12-16 |
| Lebanon is expected to sign a deal this week for supplies of PfizerBioNTechs vaccine and is set to receive the first batch eight weeks after that | Positive | The United States expanded its rollout of the newly approved COVID19 vaccine to hundreds of additional distribution centres while a hospital bed shortage loomed in South Korea as the country reported a record surge in coronavirus cases | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest/factbox-latest-on-worldwide-spread-of-the-coronavirus-idUSKBN28O0KW | 2020-12-16 |
| Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd on Wednesday said it will buy at least 100 million doses of a COVID19 vaccine from Germanys BioNTech SE for use in mainland China next year if the vaccine receives approval | Positive | Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd on Wednesday said it will buy at least 100 million doses of a COVID19 vaccine from Germanys BioNTech SE for use in mainland China next year if the vaccine receives approval | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-china-fosunpharma/fosun-pharma-to-buy-100-million-doses-of-biontechs-covid-19-vaccine-for-mainland-china-idUSKBN28Q04N | 2020-12-16 |
| Singapore became on Monday the first Asian country to approve PfizerBioNTechs coronavirus vaccine and said it expects to start receiving shots by the end of the year | Negative | SINGAPORE Nearly half of Singapores migrant workers residing in dormitories have had COVID19 according to the government indicating the virus spread much more widely among those living in these accommodations than the official case tally shows | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/health-coronavirus-singapore-dormitories/half-of-singapores-migrant-workers-in-dormitories-have-had-covid-19-idUSKBN28P0E1 | 2020-12-15 |
| There is some indication that the email compromise at NTIA dates back to this summer although it was only recently discovered according to a senior U.S. official | Negative | WASHINGTON Hackers believed to be working for Russia have been monitoring internal email traffic at the U.S. Treasury and Commerce departments according to people familiar with the matter adding they feared the hacks uncovered so far may be the tip of the iceberg | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-cyber-treasury-exclsuive/suspected-russian-hackers-spied-on-u-s-treasury-emails-sources-idUSKBN28N0PG | 2020-12-14 |
| U.S. regulators late on Friday authorized the vaccine from Pfizer and partner BioNTech for use and U.S. marshals will accompany the tightly secured shipments from factory to final destination | Positive | Tractor trailers loaded with suitcasesized containers of COVID19 vaccine will leave Pfizer Incs manufacturing facility in Kalamazoo Michigan on Sunday morning launching the largest and most complex vaccine distribution project in the United States where the virus is raging | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccines-distribut/historic-u-s-covid-vaccine-campaign-launches-with-convoy-of-trucks-idUSKBN28N041 | 2020-12-13 |
| Doses of the vaccine from U.S.based Pfizer and German partner BioNTech will be delivered to 145 locations around the country on Monday Perna said | Positive | The first shots in a massive U.S. COVID19 vaccine campaign will be administered as early as Monday with Pfizer Inc and partners aiming to start shipments across the hardhit country on Sunday an Army general organizing the rollout said | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/health-coronavirus-vaccines-rollout/first-u-s-shots-in-covid-19-vaccine-campaign-coming-monday-army-general-says-idUSKBN28M0K2 | 2020-12-13 |
| BioNTech Chief Executive Ugur Sahin said the vaccine will help to save lives across the United States and could accelerate a return to normality | Positive | The United States said it authorized the use of Pfizer Incs COVID19 vaccine on Friday with the first inoculations expected within days marking a turning point in a country where the pandemic has killed more than 295000 people | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-fda-pfizer/u-s-fda-authorizes-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine-for-emergency-use-idUSKBN28L1IG | 2020-12-13 |
| NEW YORK The chief executive of Germanys BioNTech SE said the biggest challenge facing it and partner Pfizer Inc now that their COVID19 vaccine is authorized for use in the United States will be to scale up manufacturing to meet huge demand | Positive | NEW YORK The chief executive of Germanys BioNTech SE said the biggest challenge facing it and partner Pfizer Inc now that their COVID19 vaccine is authorized for use in the United States will be to scale up manufacturing to meet huge demand | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccines-biontech/with-u-s-now-in-hand-biontech-ceo-looks-for-more-vaccine-production-idUSKBN28M064 | 2020-12-12 |
| Pfizer signed a deal worth up to million with BioNTech in March to codevelop the potential vaccine and it ran clinical trials in April | Positive | Britain began the massvaccination of its population against COVID19 on Tuesday becoming the first Western nation to do so in a global endeavour that poses one of the biggest logistical challenges in peacetime history | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccines-pfizer-fa/whats-next-for-pfizers-covid-19-vaccine-after-uk-rollout-idUSKBN28M05I | 2020-12-12 |
| Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE received U.S. regulatory authorization for their COVID19 vaccine on Friday making it the first inoculation against the new coronavirus to get a regulatory green light in the United States | Positive | Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE received U.S. regulatory authorization for their COVID19 vaccine on Friday making it the first inoculation against the new coronavirus to get a regulatory green light in the United States | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccines-explainer/explainer-where-are-we-in-the-covid-19-vaccine-race-idUSKBN28L1YX | 2020-12-12 |
| U.S. drugmaker Pfizer and German partner BioNTech are the coronavirus vaccine trailblazers | Positive | Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE received U.S. regulatory authorization for their COVID19 vaccine on Friday making it the first inoculation against the new coronavirus to get a regulatory green light in the United States | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccines-explainer/explainer-where-are-we-in-the-covid-19-vaccine-race-idUSKBN28L1YX | 2020-12-12 |
| Pfizer and BioNTech said they were supporting the MHRA investigation | Positive | LONDON Britain hailed when it became the first country to roll out the PfizerBioNTech COVID19 vaccine | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-vaccine-an/analysis-world-watches-as-first-mover-britain-probes-adverse-reactions-to-pfizer-vaccine-idUSKBN28K2Y8 | 2020-12-12 |
| MEXICO CITY The members of Mexican retailers association ANTAD said on Thursday that samestore sales rose by 2 | Positive | MEXICO CITY The members of Mexican retailers association ANTAD said on Thursday that samestore sales rose by 2 | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-mexico-retail/mexico-same-store-retail-sales-rise-2-6-y-y-in-november-idUSKBN28K379 | 2020-12-11 |
| Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech said that documents related to the development of their COVID19 vaccine had been unlawfully in a cyberattack on Europes medicines regulator | Negative | South Korea scrambled to build hospital beds in shipping containers and Japan said it would buy over 10000 deep freezers to store vaccines while health regulators in the United States and Britain issued allergy warnings on Pfizers vaccine | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest/factbox-latest-on-worldwide-spread-of-the-coronavirus-idUSKBN28K0GF | 2020-12-10 |
| LONDON U.S. drugmaker Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech said on Wednesday that documents related to development of their COVID19 vaccine had been unlawfully in a cyberattack on Europes medicines regulator | Negative | LONDON U.S. drugmaker Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech said on Wednesday that documents related to development of their COVID19 vaccine had been unlawfully in a cyberattack on Europes medicines regulator | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-ema-cyber/hackers-steal-pfizer-biontech-covid-19-vaccine-data-in-europe-companies-say-idUSKBN28J2Q7 | 2020-12-10 |
| The PfizerBioNTech vaccine is a top contender in the global race to beat back COVID19 | Positive | LONDON U.S. drugmaker Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech said on Wednesday that documents related to development of their COVID19 vaccine had been unlawfully in a cyberattack on Europes medicines regulator | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-ema-cyber/hackers-steal-pfizer-biontech-covid-19-vaccine-data-in-europe-companies-say-idUSKBN28J2Q7 | 2020-12-10 |
| OTTAWA Canada on Wednesday approved the first COVID19 vaccine jointly developed by Pfizer Inc and its German partner BioNTech SE and is now preparing to distribute early doses to the most vulnerable groups | Positive | OTTAWA Canada on Wednesday approved the first COVID19 vaccine jointly developed by Pfizer Inc and its German partner BioNTech SE and is now preparing to distribute early doses to the most vulnerable groups | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-canada-vaccine-exp/explainer-how-canada-will-vaccinate-its-population-against-covid-19-idUSKBN28D3D2 | 2020-12-10 |
| MONTERREY Mexico Mexicos Health Ministry on Monday reported 6399 new cases of coronavirus infection and an additional 357 fatalities bringing the countrys totals to 1182249 cases and 110074 deaths | Negative | MONTERREY Mexico Mexicos Health Ministry on Monday reported 6399 new cases of coronavirus infection and an additional 357 fatalities bringing the countrys totals to 1182249 cases and 110074 deaths | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-mexico/mexico-registers-6399-new-coronavirus-cases-357-more-deaths-idUSKBN28I06D | 2020-12-08 |
| TORONTO Canadian mining company Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd is locked in a feud with its largest shareholder Rio Tinto Plc over the underground expansion of its massive Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia | Negative | TORONTO Canadian mining company Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd is locked in a feud with its largest shareholder Rio Tinto Plc over the underground expansion of its massive Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-mining-rio-mongolia-explainer/explainer-whats-behind-a-feud-at-rio-tintos-copper-mine-in-mongolia-idUSKBN28G0B2 | 2020-12-07 |
| OSLO Norway plans to use the three vaccines developed by Moderna AstraZeneca Pfizer and BioNTech in its first push to inoculate its population against COVID19 Norways health minister said on Friday | Positive | OSLO Norway plans to use the three vaccines developed by Moderna AstraZeneca Pfizer and BioNTech in its first push to inoculate its population against COVID19 Norways health minister said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-norway-vaccine/norway-to-use-three-vaccines-to-stop-covid-19-from-early-2021-idUSKBN28E1AU | 2020-12-05 |
| TORONTO Reuters A romantic comedy set in snowcovered suburbia Happiest has the look and feel of a classic festive movie with one big the story centres on a lesbian couple | Positive | TORONTO Reuters A romantic comedy set in snowcovered suburbia Happiest has the look and feel of a classic festive movie with one big the story centres on a lesbian couple | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-usa-lgbt-film-duvall-trfn/viewers-hungry-for-lgbt-movies-says-happiest-season-director-clea-duvall-idUSKBN28E2F5 | 2020-12-05 |
| SANTIAGO Chilean lawmakers on Thursday gave final approval to a bill that allows citizens to make a second withdrawal from pension funds so they can cope with the economic havoc wreaked by the coronavirus pandemic | Positive | SANTIAGO Chilean lawmakers on Thursday gave final approval to a bill that allows citizens to make a second withdrawal from pension funds so they can cope with the economic havoc wreaked by the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-chile-pensions/chilean-lawmakers-approve-second-pensions-withdrawal-idUSKBN28D38S | 2020-12-04 |
| Britain approved Pfizer Incs COVID19 vaccine developed with Germanys BioNTech outpacing the world in the race to begin the most crucial mass inoculation programme in history | Positive | The promise of COVID19 vaccines is and potentially World Health Organization European director Hans Kluge said on Thursday a day after Britain became the first Western country to approve a shot | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-who/who-praises-phenomenal-promise-of-covid-vaccines-idUSKBN28D1K0 | 2020-12-04 |
| TORONTO Royal Bank of Canada and National Bank of Canada beat expectations for fourthquarter profit on Wednesday as they set aside less capital than analysts had anticipated to cover potential loan losses | Positive | TORONTO Royal Bank of Canada and National Bank of Canada beat expectations for fourthquarter profit on Wednesday as they set aside less capital than analysts had anticipated to cover potential loan losses | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-canada-banks/royal-bank-national-bank-of-canada-profit-beat-estimates-on-lower-than-expected-provisions-idUSKBN28C1RL | 2020-12-03 |
| TORONTO Canadian prosecutors will ask a court to disregard a former U.S. government lawyers affidavit submitted by Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhous legal team in her U.S. extradition case arguing it is and documents released on Wednesday showed | Negative | TORONTO Canadian prosecutors will ask a court to disregard a former U.S. government lawyers affidavit submitted by Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhous legal team in her U.S. extradition case arguing it is and documents released on Wednesday showed | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-usa-huawei-tech-canada/canada-asks-court-to-throw-out-expert-affidavit-in-huawei-cfos-u-s-extradition-case-idUSKBN28D04B | 2020-12-03 |
| MONTERREY Mexico The U.S. Treasury Department said on Wednesday it had frozen assets belonging to an alleged accomplice of Rafael Caro Quintero a Mexican drug trafficker who tops the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administrations most wanted list | Negative | MONTERREY Mexico The U.S. Treasury Department said on Wednesday it had frozen assets belonging to an alleged accomplice of Rafael Caro Quintero a Mexican drug trafficker who tops the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administrations most wanted list | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-mexico-drug-trafficking/u-s-sanctions-accomplice-of-most-wanted-mexican-trafficker-caro-quintero-idUSKBN28C31W | 2020-12-03 |
| European shares slipped on Wednesday as investors took stock following a near rally last month while shares in BioNTech surged after UK became the first country to approve its COVID19 vaccine developed with Pfizer | Positive | European shares slipped on Wednesday as investors took stock following a near rally last month while shares in BioNTech surged after UK became the first country to approve its COVID19 vaccine developed with Pfizer | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/european-shares-dip-ftse-100-outperforms-on-uk-vaccine-approval-idUSKBN28C0WK | 2020-12-03 |
| Britain on Wednesday became the first country in the world to approve the COVID19 vaccine developed by U.S. drugmaker Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech and said it will be rolled out from early next week | Positive | Britain on Wednesday became the first country in the world to approve the COVID19 vaccine developed by U.S. drugmaker Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech and said it will be rolled out from early next week | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-vaccine-vi/britain-approves-pfizers-covid-19-vaccine-rollout-to-begin-next-week-idUSKBN28C0TN | 2020-12-03 |
| Dec 2 European shares slipped on Wednesday as investors took stock following a near rally last month while shares in BioNTech surged after UK became the first country to approve its COVID19 vaccine developed with Pfizer | Negative | a live blog on European stocks type in an Eikon news | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/european-shares-dip-uk-vaccine-approval-limits-losses-on-ftse-100-idUSL4N2II1XA | 2020-12-03 |
| LONDON Britain on Wednesday became the first country in the world to approve the PfizerBioNTech COVID19 vaccine for use and said that it will be rolled out from early next week | Positive | LONDON Britain on Wednesday became the first country in the world to approve the PfizerBioNTech COVID19 vaccine for use and said that it will be rolled out from early next week | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-vaccine-fa/factbox-uk-approves-pfizer-biontech-covid-19-vaccine-who-gets-it-first-idUSKBN28C0XH | 2020-12-03 |
| Britain on Wednesday approved a COVID19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech and said it would start vaccinating those most at risk early next week | Positive | Euro above | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-dollar-wallows-near-2-1-2-year-low-on-vaccine-stimulus-optimism-idUSL1N2IJ01B | 2020-12-03 |
| BRUSSELS The European Union criticised Britains rapid approval of Pfizer and BioNTechs COVID19 vaccine on Wednesday saying its own procedure was more thorough after Britain became the first western country to endorse a COVID19 shot | Negative | BRUSSELS The European Union criticised Britains rapid approval of Pfizer and BioNTechs COVID19 vaccine on Wednesday saying its own procedure was more thorough after Britain became the first western country to endorse a COVID19 shot | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-eu/eu-criticises-hasty-uk-approval-of-covid-19-vaccine-idUSKBN28C1B9 | 2020-12-03 |
| TORONTO Canadas Teck Resources looks to boost shipments of steelmaking coal to China next year Chief Executive Don Lindsay said on Tuesday hoping to take advantage of unofficial curbs on Australian imports that have stranded dozens of shipments | Neutral | TORONTO Canadas Teck Resources looks to boost shipments of steelmaking coal to China next year Chief Executive Don Lindsay said on Tuesday hoping to take advantage of unofficial curbs on Australian imports that have stranded dozens of shipments | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-mining-teck-resources/canadas-teck-looks-to-boost-chinese-coal-sales-amid-stalled-australian-shipments-idUSKBN28B5S3 | 2020-12-02 |
| The UK regulator is set to approve the BioNTechPfizer vaccine this week and deliveries will begin within hours of the authorisation the Financial Times said on Saturday | Positive | Britain has secured two million doses of Moderna Incs COVID19 vaccine candidate to be available in Europe as early as the spring the government said on Sunday in addition to the 5 million doses it secured from the U.S. company two weeks ago | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-vaccine/uk-secures-2-million-more-doses-of-modernas-covid-19-vaccine-idUSKBN28903C | 2020-11-29 |
| Britain is set to approve the COVID19 vaccine developed by BioNTech SE and Pfizer Inc next week and deliveries would begin within hours of the authorisation the Financial Times reported on Saturday | Positive | Britain is set to approve the COVID19 vaccine developed by BioNTech SE and Pfizer Inc next week and deliveries would begin within hours of the authorisation the Financial Times reported on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/health-coronavirus-vaccine-britain/uk-regulator-set-to-approve-covid-19-vaccine-next-week-ft-idUSKBN2880KN | 2020-11-29 |
| TASHKENT Uzbekistan plans to repatriate another group of its citizens mostly women and children from Syria where they are staying at crowded camps with other families of Islamic State fighters an Uzbek government source told Reuters on Friday | Positive | TASHKENT Uzbekistan plans to repatriate another group of its citizens mostly women and children from Syria where they are staying at crowded camps with other families of Islamic State fighters an Uzbek government source told Reuters on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-uzbekistan-syria-repatriation/uzbekistan-to-repatriate-more-citizens-from-crowded-syrian-camps-source-says-idUSKBN2872E9 | 2020-11-28 |
| MONTREAL Transport Canada said on Thursday it plans to take a harder look at the relationship between regulators and the manufacturers they oversee an effort to change the way it validates aircraft following the return of Boeings 737 MAX to the skies | Negative | MONTREAL Transport Canada said on Thursday it plans to take a harder look at the relationship between regulators and the manufacturers they oversee an effort to change the way it validates aircraft following the return of Boeings 737 MAX to the skies | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-boeing-737max-canada/transport-canada-sees-greater-involvement-in-aircraft-validation-after-737-max-crash-idUSKBN2862J4 | 2020-11-27 |
| 16 and Pfizer and BioNTech are up and respectively since announcing their successful data on Nov | Positive | LONDON Days after grabbing headlines with its COVID19 vaccine for the AstraZeneca is facing tricky questions about its success rate that some experts say could hinder its chances of getting speedy U.S. and EU regulatory approval | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-astrazeneca-data-a/analysis-questions-over-astrazenecas-covid-19-vaccine-data-risk-delaying-approval-idUSKBN2861WS | 2020-11-27 |
| FRANKFURT BioNTech and Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical said on Wednesday they would launch a Phase II clinical trial of BioNTechs experimental COVID19 vaccine in China | Positive | FRANKFURT BioNTech and Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical said on Wednesday they would launch a Phase II clinical trial of BioNTechs experimental COVID19 vaccine in China | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-health-coronavirus-biontech-fosunphar/biontech-fosun-start-phase-ii-trial-of-covid-19-vaccine-in-china-idUSKBN2850ZZ | 2020-11-26 |
| TANTA Egypt With Egypt facing a second an inventor is trialing a remotecontrol robot which can test for COVID19 take the temperature of patients and warn them if they dont wear masks at a private hospital north of Cairo | Negative | TANTA Egypt With Egypt facing a second an inventor is trialing a remotecontrol robot which can test for COVID19 take the temperature of patients and warn them if they dont wear masks at a private hospital north of Cairo | http://www.reuters.com/news/science/article/health-coronavirus-egypt-robot/egyptian-inventor-trials-robot-that-can-test-for-covid-19-idUSKBN2852F6 | 2020-11-26 |
| Britain could give regulatory approval to PfizerBioNTechs COVID19 vaccine this week even before the United States authorises it the Telegraph news site reported on Sunday | Positive | Britain could give regulatory approval to PfizerBioNTechs COVID19 vaccine this week even before the United States authorises it the Telegraph news site reported on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccines-pfizer-br/pfizer-covid-19-vaccine-could-get-uk-approval-this-week-telegraph-idUSKBN2820QU | 2020-11-23 |
| A week earlier Pfizer Inc and Germanys BioNTech SE said their vaccine candidate had demonstrated greater than efficacy that rose to with analysis of full trial data | Positive | LONDON AstraZeneca said on Monday its vaccine for the novel coronavirus could be around effective without any serious side effects the latest drugmaker to unveil positive interim data in a scientific race to curb a global pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-astrazeneca/astrazeneca-covid-19-vaccine-can-be-90-effective-results-show-idUSKBN2830HC | 2020-11-23 |
| 10 to discuss whether to authorize the COVID19 vaccine developed by Pfizer Inc and German partner BioNTech for emergency use the agency said on Friday | Positive | The U.S. Food and Drug Administrations outside advisers will meet on Dec | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-pfizer-fda/fda-panel-to-discuss-emergency-use-of-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine-on-december-10-idUSKBN2802UL | 2020-11-21 |
| Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech SE on Wednesday reported final trial results showing the vaccine was effective news that bolstered market sentiment | Positive | Dollar recovers overnight losses | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-dollar-set-for-weekly-loss-risk-sentiment-still-buoyed-by-vaccine-progress-idUSL1N2I60RH | 2020-11-21 |
| Pfizer and BioNTech said on Wednesday that final data showed their shot was effective against COVID19 and that they could start distributing shots before Christmas should they secure emergency authorisations | Negative | BRUSSELS The European Union could pay more than billion to secure hundreds of millions of doses of the vaccine candidates being developed by PfizerBioNTech and CureVac an EU official involved in the talks told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-eu-pfizer-exclusiv/exclusive-eu-could-pay-over-10-billion-for-pfizer-and-curevac-vaccines-source-idUSKBN2800IC | 2020-11-20 |
| NTSB has criticized NHTSA in investigations of fatal crashes involving an Uber selfdriving test vehicle and another involving a California driver killed using Teslas driver assistance system Autopilot | Negative | WASHINGTON U.S. auto safety regulators on Thursday said they were opening a formal regulatory proceeding that could eventually result in the adoption of new safety standards for autonomous vehicles | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-autos-self-driving/u-s-regulators-open-process-to-ensure-self-driving-car-safety-idUSKBN27Z2FM | 2020-11-20 |
| TORONTO Canada is on track to record 20000 new cases of COVID19 per day by the end of December several media outlets reported late on Thursday citing new modelling data which is set to be released on Friday | Negative | TORONTO Canada is on track to record 20000 new cases of COVID19 per day by the end of December several media outlets reported late on Thursday citing new modelling data which is set to be released on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-canada/canada-on-track-to-hit-20000-covid-19-cases-a-day-by-end-of-december-media-idUSKBN280058 | 2020-11-20 |
| AFACWA INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT SARA NELSON who represents flight attendants at nearly 20 airlines | Neutral | The United States on Wednesday decided to allow Boeing Cos troubled 737 MAX plane to resume U.S. deliveries and commercial flights by the end of the year lifting a March 2019 ban following two deadly crashes | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-boeing-737max-highlight/highlights-reactions-to-the-u-s-approving-the-boeing-737-max-to-fly-again-idUSKBN27Y1PY | 2020-11-19 |
| LONDON Britains medicines regulator said on Wednesday that final latestage trial results from Pfizer and BioNTechs COVID19 vaccine candidate were very encouraging adding it would need to see the full data before making an assessment of the shot | Positive | LONDON Britains medicines regulator said on Wednesday that final latestage trial results from Pfizer and BioNTechs COVID19 vaccine candidate were very encouraging adding it would need to see the full data before making an assessment of the shot | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-mhra/uk-regulator-says-pfizer-results-very-encouraging-wants-to-assess-full-data-idUSKBN27Y2LQ | 2020-11-19 |
| 98 and U.S.listed shares of partner BioNTech SE were up at | Positive | Pfizer Inc said on Wednesday that final results from the latestage trial of its COVID19 vaccine showed it was effective adding it had the required twomonths of safety data and would apply for emergency U.S. authorization within days | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccines-pfizer-in/instant-view-pfizer-ends-covid-19-trial-with-95-efficacy-idUSKBN27Y1K4 | 2020-11-19 |
| Moderna and BioNTech for example are also applying mRNA technology to experimental cancer medicines | Positive | Breakthrough technology that transforms the body into a viruszapping vaccine factory is poised to revolutionise the fight against COVID19 but future pandemics and even cancer could be next scientists say | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccines-technolog/breakthrough-covid-vaccine-tech-could-help-defeat-other-diseases-idUSKBN27W2PJ | 2020-11-17 |
| BioNTechs vaccine for example must be transported at minus 70 degrees Celsius though Moderna said on Monday it can ship its candidate in normal refrigerators | Positive | Breakthrough technology that transforms the body into a viruszapping vaccine factory is poised to revolutionise the fight against COVID19 but future pandemics and even cancer could be next scientists say | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccines-technolog/breakthrough-covid-vaccine-tech-could-help-defeat-other-diseases-idUSKBN27W2PJ | 2020-11-17 |
| The initial success of socalled messenger ribonucleic acid vaccines in latestage trials by Moderna as well as Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech is the first proof the concept works | Positive | Breakthrough technology that transforms the body into a viruszapping vaccine factory is poised to revolutionise the fight against COVID19 but future pandemics and even cancer could be next scientists say | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccines-technolog/breakthrough-covid-vaccine-tech-could-help-defeat-other-diseases-idUSKBN27W2PJ | 2020-11-17 |
| With BioNTech and Pfizers COVID19 candidate on a similar trajectory both could win regulatory approval this year barely 12 months since the coronavirus first emerged | Positive | Breakthrough technology that transforms the body into a viruszapping vaccine factory is poised to revolutionise the fight against COVID19 but future pandemics and even cancer could be next scientists say | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccines-technolog/breakthrough-covid-vaccine-tech-could-help-defeat-other-diseases-idUSKBN27W2PJ | 2020-11-17 |
| TORONTO Early in the pandemic a few cities and countries around the world began testing sewage for evidence of the coronavirus hoping to detect rising infections early | Negative | TORONTO Early in the pandemic a few cities and countries around the world began testing sewage for evidence of the coronavirus hoping to detect rising infections early | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-sewage-buildings/sewage-testing-could-protect-schools-hospitals-from-covid-19-outbreaks-idUSKBN27T1DF | 2020-11-14 |
| SANTIAGO Joe Bidens win in the U.S. election is raising hopes in Latin America that a war over medical supplies at the start of the COVID19 outbreak will not be repeated once vaccines are approved for use Chiles health minister told Reuters on Friday | Positive | SANTIAGO Joe Bidens win in the U.S. election is raising hopes in Latin America that a war over medical supplies at the start of the COVID19 outbreak will not be repeated once vaccines are approved for use Chiles health minister told Reuters on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-chile-minister-exc/exclusive-chile-health-minister-hopes-biden-victory-will-help-avoid-vaccine-trade-war-idUSKBN27T2WT | 2020-11-14 |
| Moreover the PfizerBioNTech vaccine requires two doses ideally 21 days apart | Positive | ZURICH This week has seen a flurry of good news from COVID19 vaccine developers with Pfizer Inc | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccine-efficacy-e/shot-in-the-dark-early-covid-19-vaccine-efficacy-explained-idUSKBN27S2EI | 2020-11-13 |
| The jump to mass vaccinations however presents new hurdles in particular for an mRNA vaccine like Pfizer and BioNTechs that must be stored and shipped at minus 70 degrees Celsius | Positive | ZURICH This week has seen a flurry of good news from COVID19 vaccine developers with Pfizer Inc | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccine-efficacy-e/shot-in-the-dark-early-covid-19-vaccine-efficacy-explained-idUSKBN27S2EI | 2020-11-13 |
| and BioNTech SE trumpeting early data indicating their mRNA candidate is more than effective | Positive | ZURICH This week has seen a flurry of good news from COVID19 vaccine developers with Pfizer Inc | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccine-efficacy-e/shot-in-the-dark-early-covid-19-vaccine-efficacy-explained-idUSKBN27S2EI | 2020-11-13 |
| TASHKENT Uzbekistan will carry out a phase III trial of a coronavirus vaccine candidate developed by Chinas Anhui Zhifei Longcom Biopharmaceutical Co | Positive | TASHKENT Uzbekistan will carry out a phase III trial of a coronavirus vaccine candidate developed by Chinas Anhui Zhifei Longcom Biopharmaceutical Co | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-health-coronavirus-uzbekistan-china/uzbekistan-to-carry-out-late-stage-trial-of-chinese-covid-19-vaccine-candidate-idUSKBN27R1FX | 2020-11-12 |
| Pfizers vaccine developed in partnership with Germanys BioNTech SE is undergoing latestage tests involving 3100 volunteers in Sao Paulo and Bahia states | Positive | SAO Brazils health regulator suspended a clinical trial of Chinas Sinovac coronavirus vaccine due to a severe adverse event delighting President Jair Bolsonaro who has repeatedly criticized the vaccines credibility and said it would not be purchased by his government | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-brazil-sinovac/suicide-halts-brazil-trial-of-chinese-vaccine-attacked-by-bolsonaro-idUSKBN27Q04C | 2020-11-11 |
| Pfizer and German partner BioNTech SE were the first drugmakers to release successful data from a largescale clinical trial of a vaccine for the novel coronavirus | Positive | WILMINGTON Del | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-usa-election/biden-hails-progress-on-covid-19-vaccine-white-house-seeks-credit-idUSKBN27P11Y | 2020-11-11 |
| BioNTech said it was planning to price the twoshot regimen below typical market and would differentiate pricing between countries or regions | Positive | BERLIN Mondays potential breakthrough in the race to develop a COVID19 vaccine has left governments scrambling to meet the logistical challenge of distributing hundreds of millions of doses once it becomes available in coming months | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccines-distribut/covid-vaccine-breakthrough-raises-hopes-poses-logistical-headache-idUSKBN27Q2OK | 2020-11-11 |
| News on Monday that a vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech was more than effective sparked a wave of optimism around the world | Positive | The vaccination would be free for everyone Illa added | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-spain-vaccine/spain-to-get-first-pfizer-vaccines-in-early-2021-health-minister-says-idUSKBN27Q0Y3 | 2020-11-10 |
| QILIAN MOUNTAINS China Glaciers in Chinas bleak Qilian mountains are disappearing at a shocking rate as global warming brings unpredictable change and raises the prospect of crippling longterm water shortages scientists say | Negative | QILIAN MOUNTAINS China Glaciers in Chinas bleak Qilian mountains are disappearing at a shocking rate as global warming brings unpredictable change and raises the prospect of crippling longterm water shortages scientists say | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-climate-change-china-glacier-widerima/scientists-watch-as-china-remote-glaciers-melt-at-shocking-pace-idUSKBN27P34J | 2020-11-10 |
| Drugmaker Pfizer and German partner BioNTech SE said their experimental COVID19 vaccine was more than effective based on initial trial results | Positive | Nikkei hits fresh 29year high value shares jump | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/japan-stocks-close/hospitality-sector-boosts-tokyo-stocks-stay-at-home-winners-lose-footing-idUSL1N2HW0DW | 2020-11-10 |
| TORONTO Souvankham Thammavongsa has won the Scotiabank Giller Prize Canadas top award for literature for her short story collection How To Pronounce the prizes sponsor announced on Monday | Positive | TORONTO Souvankham Thammavongsa has won the Scotiabank Giller Prize Canadas top award for literature for her short story collection How To Pronounce the prizes sponsor announced on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-canada-giller-prize/souvankham-thammavongsa-wins-canadas-top-literary-scotiabank-giller-prize-idUSKBN27Q0EL | 2020-11-10 |
| Pfizers vaccine developed in partnership with BioNTech SE is undergoing latestage tests involving 3100 volunteers in Sao Paulo and Bahia states | Positive | SAO Brazils health regulator has suspended a clinical trial for Chinas Sinovac coronavirus vaccine citing a severe adverse event surprising the trial organisers who countered there had been a death but it was unrelated to the vaccine | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-brazil-sinovac/brazil-suspends-sinovac-covid-19-vaccine-trial-due-to-severe-adverse-event-idUSKBN27Q04C | 2020-11-10 |
| The PfizerBioNTech AstraZeneca and Novavax vaccines are considered to be among the leading candidates in the global race to receive regulatory approval | Positive | SYDNEY The Australian government has agreed to purchase two more COVID19 vaccines in development beefing up the countrys prospective arsenal against the pandemic to 135 million doses as it aims to complete a mass inoculation programme within months | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-australia/australia-orders-more-covid-19-vaccines-for-total-of-135-million-doses-idUSKBN27K2WI | 2020-11-05 |
| SANTIAGO Chilean President Sebastian Pinera said on Wednesday the countrys health regulator had given the goahead for clinical trials of AstraZeneca PLCs COVID19 vaccine | Positive | SANTIAGO Chilean President Sebastian Pinera said on Wednesday the countrys health regulator had given the goahead for clinical trials of AstraZeneca PLCs COVID19 vaccine | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-chile-vaccines/chile-peru-green-light-astrazeneca-covid-19-vaccine-trials-idUSKBN27K2O7 | 2020-11-05 |
| SUZHOU China BioNTechs Chinese partner Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group does not plan to run further clinical trials of the German firms coronavirus vaccine candidate that has completed earlystage trials in China an executive said | Negative | SUZHOU China BioNTechs Chinese partner Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group does not plan to run further clinical trials of the German firms coronavirus vaccine candidate that has completed earlystage trials in China an executive said | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-health-coronavirus-fosunpharma/chinas-fosun-to-end-biontechs-covid-19-vaccine-trial-seek-approval-for-another-idUSKBN27K0LH | 2020-11-04 |
| MONTERREY Mexico In a makeshift refugee camp just across the border from Brownsville Texas Oscar Borjas and a few friends are planning to gather on Tuesday night to watch anxiously as results from the U.S. presidential election roll in | Neutral | MONTERREY Mexico In a makeshift refugee camp just across the border from Brownsville Texas Oscar Borjas and a few friends are planning to gather on Tuesday night to watch anxiously as results from the U.S. presidential election roll in | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-usa-election-mexico-immigration/praying-that-biden-wins-asylum-seekers-hold-their-breath-as-u-s-votes-idUSKBN27J2V2 | 2020-11-04 |
| TORONTO Indoor dining and gyms in Canadas financial capital Toronto will reopen on Nov | Positive | TORONTO Indoor dining and gyms in Canadas financial capital Toronto will reopen on Nov | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-canada-toronto/canadian-province-of-ontario-plans-to-allow-indoor-dining-gyms-to-reopen-in-toronto-idUSKBN27J2HF | 2020-11-04 |
| ATTACKS ON INFLUENTIAL NONPROFITS Fancy Bear also targeted think tanks and foreign policy organizations that hold sway in Washington and have in the past provided staff for presidential administrations | Negative | WASHINGTON The group of Russian hackers accused of meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election earlier this year targeted the email accounts of Democratic state parties in California and Indiana and influential think tanks in Washington and New York according to people with knowledge of the matter | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-usa-election-cyber-russia-exclusive/exclusive-russian-hackers-targeted-california-indiana-democratic-parties-idUSKBN27F1CP | 2020-10-31 |
| SANTIAGO An association of Chilean food suppliers has sued the local unit of U.S. retail giant Walmart Inc alleging that the store owner abused its dominant position in the market to impose contracts on providers and set arbitrary prices | Negative | SANTIAGO An association of Chilean food suppliers has sued the local unit of U.S. retail giant Walmart Inc alleging that the store owner abused its dominant position in the market to impose contracts on providers and set arbitrary prices | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-walmart-chile/walmart-chile-facing-supplier-suit-over-allegations-it-abused-market-dominance-idUSKBN27E2GA | 2020-10-30 |
| BERLIN BioNTech Chief Executive Ugur Sahin expects efficacy results from its latestage trial of its potential coronavirus vaccine to be available shortly and said the company could file for U.S. approval in midNovember if the data are positive | Positive | BERLIN BioNTech Chief Executive Ugur Sahin expects efficacy results from its latestage trial of its potential coronavirus vaccine to be available shortly and said the company could file for U.S. approval in midNovember if the data are positive | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-health-coronavirus-biontech-vaccine/biontech-ceo-expects-data-from-late-stage-study-soon-idUSKBN27F0QX | 2020-10-30 |
| MONTREAL Affluent travelers avoiding commercial flights during the pandemic are helping fuel a recovery in preowned corporate aircraft transactions this year and reviving shoots of demand for new planes even as the business aviation industry braces for a slump in 2020 deliveries | Neutral | MONTREAL Affluent travelers avoiding commercial flights during the pandemic are helping fuel a recovery in preowned corporate aircraft transactions this year and reviving shoots of demand for new planes even as the business aviation industry braces for a slump in 2020 deliveries | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-health-coronavirus-business-jets/new-business-jet-travelers-help-fuel-order-recovery-during-pandemic-idUSKBN27C0I3 | 2020-10-28 |
| MONTREAL Canadas NorthStar Earth Space and Thales Alenia Space said on Tuesday they will begin work on a commercial satellite system to combat the threat of collisions in space | Positive | MONTREAL Canadas NorthStar Earth Space and Thales Alenia Space said on Tuesday they will begin work on a commercial satellite system to combat the threat of collisions in space | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-space-exploration-canada/northstar-and-thales-alenia-space-begin-work-on-satellites-to-combat-space-collisions-idUSKBN27C1E2 | 2020-10-28 |
| ATLANTA A decade after Dan Berschinski deployed to Afghanistan to fight for freedom and lost his legs in battle the former Army infantry officer is training for a key role in U.S. manning a voting station in place of elderly poll workers at risk of COVID19 | Negative | ATLANTA A decade after Dan Berschinski deployed to Afghanistan to fight for freedom and lost his legs in battle the former Army infantry officer is training for a key role in U.S. manning a voting station in place of elderly poll workers at risk of COVID19 | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-election-polls-vets/veterans-answer-call-to-staff-u-s-voting-stations-amid-covid-19-idUSKBN27B2JX | 2020-10-27 |
| The NTSB determined the probable cause of the fire and subsequent sinking was the failure of Truth Aquatics the owner and provide effective oversight of its vessel and crew operations | Negative | A U.S. safety board on Tuesday called for new safeguards for small passenger vessels following a September 2019 early morning boat fire in California that killed 34 people | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-california-fire/u-s-agency-urges-new-safeguards-following-probe-into-deadly-2019-california-boat-fire-idUSKBN27530E | 2020-10-21 |
| The NTSB said a contributing factor was the lack of a Coast Guard regulatory requirement for smoke detection in all accommodation spaces | Negative | A U.S. safety board on Tuesday called for new safeguards for small passenger vessels following a September 2019 early morning boat fire in California that killed 34 people | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-california-fire/u-s-agency-urges-new-safeguards-following-probe-into-deadly-2019-california-boat-fire-idUSKBN27530E | 2020-10-21 |
| CONFLANSSAINTEHONORINE France The Chechen teenager who beheaded a French teacher for showing caricatures of the Prophet Mohammad in class had contacted a school parent who prosecutors said used social media to whip up a hateful campaign against the victim a police source said | Negative | CONFLANSSAINTEHONORINE France The Chechen teenager who beheaded a French teacher for showing caricatures of the Prophet Mohammad in class had contacted a school parent who prosecutors said used social media to whip up a hateful campaign against the victim a police source said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-france-security-parent/french-teachers-killer-messaged-with-parent-angry-over-caricatures-source-idUSKBN2751QS | 2020-10-21 |
| MONTERREY Mexico Asylum seekers waiting in Mexico for months for U.S. court hearings expressed cautious optimism on Monday that the Supreme Court could overturn a hardline immigration program that has left thousands stranded in dangerous border towns | Negative | MONTERREY Mexico Asylum seekers waiting in Mexico for months for U.S. court hearings expressed cautious optimism on Monday that the Supreme Court could overturn a hardline immigration program that has left thousands stranded in dangerous border towns | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-usa-court-trump-mexico/asylum-seekers-hope-u-s-supreme-court-will-end-dangerous-waits-in-mexico-idUSKBN2742Y2 | 2020-10-20 |
| CANTON Mississippi Harvey Hill wouldnt leave John Finnegans front yard | Negative | CANTON Mississippi Harvey Hill wouldnt leave John Finnegans front yard | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-jails-deaths-special-report/special-report-why-4998-died-in-u-s-jails-without-getting-their-day-in-court-idUSKBN2711JJ | 2020-10-17 |
| MONTERREY Mexico Mexican business tycoon and billionaire Ricardo Salinas has COVID19 he said on Twitter on Wednesday | Negative | MONTERREY Mexico Mexican business tycoon and billionaire Ricardo Salinas has COVID19 he said on Twitter on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-mexico-salinas/mexican-billionaire-salinas-says-has-contracted-covid-19-idUSKBN270038 | 2020-10-16 |
| MONTERREY Mexico Mexicos Foreign Ministry said it has identified two Mexican migrant women who may have had surgery performed on them without their consent while detained at a U.S. immigration center in the state of Georgia | Negative | MONTERREY Mexico Mexicos Foreign Ministry said it has identified two Mexican migrant women who may have had surgery performed on them without their consent while detained at a U.S. immigration center in the state of Georgia | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-usa-immigration-detention/mexico-says-two-women-may-have-had-non-consensual-surgery-in-u-s-detention-center-idUSKBN26X2TC | 2020-10-13 |
| SANTIAGO The Chilean government is keeping close tabs on a large fleet of Chinese fishing vessels that has stirred up controversy further north along the Pacific coast of South America Foreign Minister Andres Allamand said on Thursday | Negative | SANTIAGO The Chilean government is keeping close tabs on a large fleet of Chinese fishing vessels that has stirred up controversy further north along the Pacific coast of South America Foreign Minister Andres Allamand said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-chile-fishing-china/chile-keeps-eye-on-chinese-fishing-fleet-along-south-american-coast-idUSKBN26T3IL | 2020-10-09 |
| MONTERREY Mexico Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Wednesday he respects the International Monetary Funds recommendations to Mexico but that it should stop covering up for corrupt governments | Negative | MONTERREY Mexico Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Wednesday he respects the International Monetary Funds recommendations to Mexico but that it should stop covering up for corrupt governments | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-mexico-economy-imf/mexican-president-says-imf-covers-up-for-corrupt-governments-idUSKBN26S2FF | 2020-10-08 |
| In its response to the claim published on Monday Nornickels power subsidiary NTECs estimation of the damages is lower | Negative | MOSCOW Russias Norilsk Nickel estimates the environmental cost of a huge fuel spill in the Arctic in May is 21 | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-pollution-nornickel/nornickel-disputes-environmental-cost-of-arctic-fuel-spill-idUSKBN26Q1QP | 2020-10-06 |
| TORONTO Brazilian miner Vale SA is in talks with Tesla and others in the electric vehicle supply chain about securing nickel from its Canadian operations the head of the miners base metals unit said on Friday | Positive | TORONTO Brazilian miner Vale SA is in talks with Tesla and others in the electric vehicle supply chain about securing nickel from its Canadian operations the head of the miners base metals unit said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-mining-canada-vale-sa/miner-vale-in-talks-with-tesla-ev-sector-for-canada-nickel-executive-idUSKBN26N3HH | 2020-10-03 |
| NEW YORK Berlinbased technology group IOTA said on Wednesday it has teamed up with several large corporations around the world such as Jaguar Land Rover and NTT Data in the launch of software that would grant consumers remote access and control of items such as cars and appliances | Positive | NEW YORK Berlinbased technology group IOTA said on Wednesday it has teamed up with several large corporations around the world such as Jaguar Land Rover and NTT Data in the launch of software that would grant consumers remote access and control of items such as cars and appliances | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-blockchain-autos-jaguar/jaguar-ntt-team-up-with-tech-group-on-remote-access-software-idUSKBN26L3JO | 2020-10-01 |
| Reuters also reached out to NTT via email but has not received a response | Positive | NEW YORK Berlinbased technology group IOTA said on Wednesday it has teamed up with several large corporations around the world such as Jaguar Land Rover and NTT Data in the launch of software that would grant consumers remote access and control of items such as cars and appliances | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-blockchain-autos-jaguar/jaguar-ntt-team-up-with-tech-group-on-remote-access-software-idUSKBN26L3JO | 2020-10-01 |
| IOTAs Schiener said STMicroelectronics provided the hardware such as the microcontrollers that enable the smart devices while NTT helped develop the technology | Positive | NEW YORK Berlinbased technology group IOTA said on Wednesday it has teamed up with several large corporations around the world such as Jaguar Land Rover and NTT Data in the launch of software that would grant consumers remote access and control of items such as cars and appliances | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-blockchain-autos-jaguar/jaguar-ntt-team-up-with-tech-group-on-remote-access-software-idUSKBN26L3JO | 2020-10-01 |
| NTT Docomos financial base will become stronger giving us the capacity to cut NTT Chief Executive Jun Sawada told a news conference | Negative | TOKYO Japans Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-ntt-docomo/japans-ntt-launches-40-billion-buyout-of-wireless-unit-docomo-idUSKBN26J2JL | 2020-09-30 |
| At billion NTTs tender offer is among the largest deals this year globally Refinitiv data showed | Positive | TOKYO Japans Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-ntt-docomo/japans-ntt-launches-40-billion-buyout-of-wireless-unit-docomo-idUSKBN26J2JL | 2020-09-30 |
| NTT a former state monopoly still counts the government as its largest shareholder with a stake | Neutral | TOKYO Japans Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-ntt-docomo/japans-ntt-launches-40-billion-buyout-of-wireless-unit-docomo-idUSKBN26J2JL | 2020-09-30 |
| TORONTO Canadas federal authorities and its two biggest provinces on Tuesday promised new measures to combat a second COVID19 wave that is notching up as many cases as during the pandemics peak in April | Negative | TORONTO Canadas federal authorities and its two biggest provinces on Tuesday promised new measures to combat a second COVID19 wave that is notching up as many cases as during the pandemics peak in April | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-canada/canada-biggest-provinces-promise-new-steps-to-fight-second-covid-wave-idUSKBN26K2YH | 2020-09-30 |
| NTT Docomo is a popular stock among retail investors meaning its potential exit from the market will likely make a big impact said analyst Ichiro Kurihara at Tachibana Securities | Positive | TOKYO Japans statebacked Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-ntt-docomo/japans-ntt-weighs-potential-38-billion-buyout-of-wireless-unit-docomo-idUSKBN26J2JL | 2020-09-29 |
| in Tokyo trade while NTT Docomo was on track to end the day up | Neutral | TOKYO Japans statebacked Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-ntt-docomo/japans-ntt-weighs-potential-38-billion-buyout-of-wireless-unit-docomo-idUSKBN26J2JL | 2020-09-29 |
| NTT will later turn to longerterm loans and debt issuance Nikkei said | Negative | TOKYO Japans statebacked Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-ntt-docomo/japans-ntt-weighs-potential-38-billion-buyout-of-wireless-unit-docomo-idUSKBN26J2JL | 2020-09-29 |
| TOKYO Sept 29 Japanese shares fell on Tuesday for the first time in three sessions as telecom major NTTs bid to take complete ownership of its mobile unit NTT Docomo weighed on rival mobile network operators | Negative | TOKYO Sept 29 Japanese shares fell on Tuesday for the first time in three sessions as telecom major NTTs bid to take complete ownership of its mobile unit NTT Docomo weighed on rival mobile network operators | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/japan-stocks-midday/japan-stocks-fall-as-ntt-bid-for-wireless-unit-rattles-telcos-idUSL4N2GQ051 | 2020-09-29 |
| BioNTech has said it may have data for a regulatory filing by the end of October or early November | Neutral | MOSCOW Russia plans to share preliminary results of its COVID19 vaccine trial based on the first six weeks of monitoring participants raising the tempo in an already frenzied global race to end the pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-health-coronavirus-russia-vaccine/russian-scientist-behind-covid-19-vaccine-defends-wartime-roll-out-idUSKBN26K0QL | 2020-09-29 |
| NTT said it was looking at taking full control of its wireless carrier business NTT Docomo in a tender offer that could be worth around 4 trillion yen | Positive | TOKYO Sept 29 Japanese shares fell on Tuesday for the first time in three sessions as telecom major NTTs bid to take complete ownership of its mobile unit NTT Docomo weighed on rival mobile network operators | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/japan-stocks-midday/japan-stocks-fall-as-ntt-bid-for-wireless-unit-rattles-telcos-idUSL4N2GQ051 | 2020-09-29 |
| NTTs share price fell as much as 5 | Negative | TOKYO Japans statebacked Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-ntt-docomo/japans-ntt-weighs-potential-38-billion-buyout-of-wireless-unit-docomo-idUSKBN26J2JL | 2020-09-29 |
| NTT Docomos shares were untraded with a glut of buy orders while NTTs shares fell 5 | Negative | TOKYO Sept 29 Japanese shares fell on Tuesday for the first time in three sessions as telecom major NTTs bid to take complete ownership of its mobile unit NTT Docomo weighed on rival mobile network operators | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/japan-stocks-midday/japan-stocks-fall-as-ntt-bid-for-wireless-unit-rattles-telcos-idUSL4N2GQ051 | 2020-09-29 |
| MONTERREY Mexico A massacre in a bar left 11 people dead on Sunday Mexican authorities said as the country grapples with a record homicide rate despite the governments pledge to stop gang violence | Negative | MONTERREY Mexico A massacre in a bar left 11 people dead on Sunday Mexican authorities said as the country grapples with a record homicide rate despite the governments pledge to stop gang violence | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-mexico-crime-cartels/massacre-in-mexican-bar-leaves-11-people-dead-idUSKBN26I0Z6 | 2020-09-28 |
| ATLANTA President Donald Trump made a series of promises at a campaign event in Atlanta on Friday in a bid to woo Black voters including establishing Juneteenth which commemorates the end of U.S. slavery as a federal holiday | Positive | ATLANTA President Donald Trump made a series of promises at a campaign event in Atlanta on Friday in a bid to woo Black voters including establishing Juneteenth which commemorates the end of U.S. slavery as a federal holiday | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-election-trump-juneteenth/trump-pledges-to-make-juneteenth-federal-holiday-in-bid-for-black-voters-idUSKCN26G326 | 2020-09-26 |
| ATLANTA Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson scripted a complaint to President Donald Trump about how the presidential personnel office is handling his agency notes seen by reporters on Friday show | Negative | ATLANTA Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson scripted a complaint to President Donald Trump about how the presidential personnel office is handling his agency notes seen by reporters on Friday show | http://www.reuters.com/politics/article/us-usa-trump-carson/u-s-housing-head-carson-notes-suggest-friction-with-trump-aide-tasked-with-ensuring-loyalty-idUSKCN26G32Q | 2020-09-26 |
| Pfizer Inc and partner BioNTech received Brazilian regulatory approval last week to expand trials of their vaccine in Paulo and Bahia states | Positive | SAO PAULO The governor of Brazils Paulo state Doria said on Wednesday the state is likely to start to immunize its population with Chinas Sinovac vaccine for COVID19 in midDecember pending regulatory approval | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-brazil/brazils-sao-paulo-likely-to-start-covid-19-immunization-in-december-idUSKCN26E2WI | 2020-09-24 |
| SANTIAGO LATAM Airlines on Friday said it had obtained approval on its second try of a crucial | Positive | SANTIAGO LATAM Airlines on Friday said it had obtained approval on its second try of a crucial | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-latam-airlines-bankruptcy/latam-airlines-obtains-approval-on-second-try-for-key-2-45-billion-loan-package-idUSKBN2692YG | 2020-09-19 |
| SANTIAGO LATAM Airlines has presented a new | Neutral | SANTIAGO LATAM Airlines has presented a new | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-latam-airlines-bankruptcy/latam-airlines-proposes-new-2-45-billion-financing-deal-to-u-s-bankruptcy-court-idUSKBN2682CM | 2020-09-18 |
| TORONTO Canada launched a fund on Thursday to invest in communitybased projects to curb emissions with bulk of the money coming from a fine that Volkswagen AG | Positive | TORONTO Canada launched a fund on Thursday to invest in communitybased projects to curb emissions with bulk of the money coming from a fine that Volkswagen AG | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-canada-environment/canada-launches-emissions-reduction-fund-from-volkswagen-fine-idUSKBN26839C | 2020-09-18 |
| MONTERREY Mexico Mexicos Cemex has signed a deal with Londonbased company Carbon Clean to launch a carbon capture pilot program early next year the cement producer said on Thursday as it aims to meet targets for lowering emissions across its global markets | Positive | MONTERREY Mexico Mexicos Cemex has signed a deal with Londonbased company Carbon Clean to launch a carbon capture pilot program early next year the cement producer said on Thursday as it aims to meet targets for lowering emissions across its global markets | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-mexico-cemex/cemex-to-launch-carbon-capture-pilot-program-in-early-2021-idUSKBN2682ZO | 2020-09-18 |
| Suga has criticised Japans top three mobile phone carriers NTT Docomo Inc KDDI Corp and SoftBank Corp saying they should return more money to the public and face more competition | Negative | TOKYO Japans Yoshihide Suga was voted prime minister by parliaments lower house on Wednesday becoming the countrys first new leader in nearly eight years as he readied a continuity expected to keep about half of predecessor Shinzo Abes lineup | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-japan-politics/japans-suga-formally-voted-in-as-pm-readies-continuity-cabinet-idUSKBN267027 | 2020-09-16 |
| Germany awarded million in funding to biotech firms BioNTech and CureVac to speed up work on COVID19 vaccines and expand German production capacity | Positive | The top FDA official on Tuesday confirmed AstraZenecas U.S. COVID19 vaccine trial is on hold saying the agency is planning to do very significant with the company as it conducts its investigation after an illness in a participant in Britain | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-worldwide-spread-of-coronavirus-idUSKBN2650OB | 2020-09-16 |
| MONTREAL As COVID19 grounds swaths of airline fleets companies that profit off the dismantling and trade of aircraft parts are seeing early signs of an expected rebound in activity as carriers accelerate plane retirements | Positive | MONTREAL As COVID19 grounds swaths of airline fleets companies that profit off the dismantling and trade of aircraft parts are seeing early signs of an expected rebound in activity as carriers accelerate plane retirements | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-aviation-focus/with-airline-fleets-grounded-plane-recyclers-bet-on-parts-boom-idUSKBN26405X | 2020-09-13 |
| Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE on Saturday proposed to the U.S Food and Drug Administration to expand their Phase 3 pivotal COVID19 vaccine trial to about 44000 participants while increasing the diversity of the trial population | Positive | Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE on Saturday proposed to the U.S Food and Drug Administration to expand their Phase 3 pivotal COVID19 vaccine trial to about 44000 participants while increasing the diversity of the trial population | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-pfizer-biontech/pfizer-biontech-propose-expanding-covid-19-vaccine-trial-to-44000-volunteers-idUSKBN2630QH | 2020-09-13 |
| CNT was down more than for the week its biggest weekly loss since March | Negative | SHANGHAI Chinese state media are stepping up warnings about a manic runup in newly listed shares seizing on a lossmaking cattle breeder whose shares have surged in less than two weeks | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-china-markets-speculation/chinese-media-regulators-try-to-chill-startup-euphoria-ahead-of-ant-ipo-idUSKBN26215Q | 2020-09-12 |
| SANTIAGO Bolivias interim government led by President Jeanine Anez is using the justice system to persecute her predecessor Evo Morales and his allies and supporters Human Rights Watch said in a report published on Friday | Negative | SANTIAGO Bolivias interim government led by President Jeanine Anez is using the justice system to persecute her predecessor Evo Morales and his allies and supporters Human Rights Watch said in a report published on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-bolivia-justice-hrw/bolivias-interim-government-using-judiciary-to-attack-evo-morales-hrw-idUSKBN2620F0 | 2020-09-11 |
| SANTIAGO Albemarle the worlds largest lithium producer is locked in a feud with Chilean regulators over how it calculates its reserves of the ultralight metal a potential risk to its plans to ramp up production | Negative | SANTIAGO Albemarle the worlds largest lithium producer is locked in a feud with Chilean regulators over how it calculates its reserves of the ultralight metal a potential risk to its plans to ramp up production | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-chile-lithium-albemarle-exclusive/exclusive-lithium-giant-albemarle-locks-horns-with-chile-over-reserves-data-idUSKBN2612O6 | 2020-09-11 |
| SAN ANTONIO DE LOS ALTOS Angry Venezuelans are once again stuck in long service station lines due to rationing by President Nicolas Maduros government which is awaiting fuel tankers on their way from Iran to the oilrich but fuelstarved South American nation | Negative | SAN ANTONIO DE LOS ALTOS Angry Venezuelans are once again stuck in long service station lines due to rationing by President Nicolas Maduros government which is awaiting fuel tankers on their way from Iran to the oilrich but fuelstarved South American nation | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-venezuela-gasoline-iran/venezuela-gasoline-queues-grow-as-iranian-tankers-weigh-taking-long-route-idUSKBN26038D | 2020-09-10 |
| The report from ANTRA published late on Monday was based on reports of killings in local media on social networks and from partner groups | Positive | The 129 trans people murdered since January already exceeds the total killings in 2019 according to a report by the National Association of Transvestites and Transsexuals a local activist organization | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-brazil-lgbt-murders-trfn/reported-murders-suicides-of-trans-people-soar-in-brazil-idUSKBN25Z31O | 2020-09-09 |
| Partners BioNTech and Pfizer could unveil pivotal trial data as early as October potentially placing them at the centre of caustic U.S. politics before the Nov | Positive | FRANKFURT Nine leading U.S. and European vaccine developers pledged on Tuesday to uphold the scientific standards their experimental immunisations will be held against in the global race to contain the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccine-developers/u-s-european-covid-19-vaccine-developers-pledge-to-uphold-testing-rigour-idUSKBN25Z1M4 | 2020-09-09 |
| The outlook is said Bruna Benevides a trans activist and author of ANTRAs report via messaging service WhatsApp | Neutral | The 129 trans people murdered since January already exceeds the total killings in 2019 according to a report by the National Association of Transvestites and Transsexuals a local activist organization | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-brazil-lgbt-murders-trfn/reported-murders-suicides-of-trans-people-soar-in-brazil-idUSKBN25Z31O | 2020-09-09 |
| TORONTO Americas top athletes could be banned from the Olympics and other major international sporting events if the United States follows through on its threat to withdraw funding from the World AntiDoping Agency antidoping leaders told Reuters | Negative | TORONTO Americas top athletes could be banned from the Olympics and other major international sporting events if the United States follows through on its threat to withdraw funding from the World AntiDoping Agency antidoping leaders told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-sport-doping-olympics-usa-exclusive/exclusive-u-s-threat-to-pull-wada-funding-could-leave-americans-out-of-olympics-idUSKBN25U33H | 2020-09-04 |
| TORONTO Barrick Gold and a Chinese partner on Friday said they would challenge Papua New Guineas apparent move to grant a 20year lease for the Porgera gold mine to a statebacked firm the latest escalation in their dispute with the country | Negative | TORONTO Barrick Gold and a Chinese partner on Friday said they would challenge Papua New Guineas apparent move to grant a 20year lease for the Porgera gold mine to a statebacked firm the latest escalation in their dispute with the country | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-barrick-gold-png-lease/barrick-chinese-firm-to-challenge-pngs-purported-grant-of-mine-lease-idUSKBN25O1W0 | 2020-08-29 |
| BLANTYRE Malawi will allow airlines and schools to resume operations from Sept | Positive | BLANTYRE Malawi will allow airlines and schools to resume operations from Sept | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-malawi/malawi-to-lift-covid-19-air-travel-school-restrictions-from-september-idUSKBN25N2L2 | 2020-08-28 |
| SANTIAGO A group of South America presidents agreed on Thursday to information sharing and coordination on access to eventual COVID19 vaccines to counter the virus which has the continent within its grip Chiles foreign minister said | Positive | SANTIAGO A group of South America presidents agreed on Thursday to information sharing and coordination on access to eventual COVID19 vaccines to counter the virus which has the continent within its grip Chiles foreign minister said | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-latinamerica/south-american-presidents-agree-to-team-up-on-covid-19-vaccine-knowledge-and-access-idUSKBN25N2ZH | 2020-08-28 |
| German drug developer BioNTech SE on Thursday announced a potential deal with Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd to supply 10 million doses of their COVID19 vaccine candidate to Hong Kong and Macau | Positive | German drug developer BioNTech SE on Thursday announced a potential deal with Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd to supply 10 million doses of their COVID19 vaccine candidate to Hong Kong and Macau | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-health-coronavirus-biontech-fosunphar/biontech-chinas-fosun-to-potentially-supply-10-million-doses-of-covid-19-vaccine-idUSKBN25N21X | 2020-08-28 |
| An earlystage trial has been initiated in China and the treatment of the first participants with one of their vaccine candidates BNT162b1 was announced earlier this month | Positive | German drug developer BioNTech SE on Thursday announced a potential deal with Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd to supply 10 million doses of their COVID19 vaccine candidate to Hong Kong and Macau | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-health-coronavirus-biontech-fosunphar/biontech-chinas-fosun-to-potentially-supply-10-million-doses-of-covid-19-vaccine-idUSKBN25N21X | 2020-08-28 |
| BioNTech and partner Pfizer Inc are among leading developers of a potential COVID19 vaccine in the United States with their vaccine candidate already in latestage human trials | Positive | German drug developer BioNTech SE on Thursday announced a potential deal with Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd to supply 10 million doses of their COVID19 vaccine candidate to Hong Kong and Macau | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-health-coronavirus-biontech-fosunphar/biontech-chinas-fosun-to-potentially-supply-10-million-doses-of-covid-19-vaccine-idUSKBN25N21X | 2020-08-28 |
| MONTREAL Air Canada is planning a voluntary COVID19 test trial for passengers arriving at the countrys largest airport to help persuade the federal government to end stringent quarantine rules that have crippled air travel a Raymond James analyst said in a note | Positive | MONTREAL Air Canada is planning a voluntary COVID19 test trial for passengers arriving at the countrys largest airport to help persuade the federal government to end stringent quarantine rules that have crippled air travel a Raymond James analyst said in a note | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-air-canada/air-canada-plans-voluntary-covid-19-passenger-test-trial-analyst-note-idUSKBN25N30P | 2020-08-28 |
| SANTIAGO The electric car industry will dominate demand for lithium over the next ten years Chilean state mining agency Cochilco said on Wednesday accounting for more than three quarters of the ultralight battery metals consumption by 2030 up from one third in 2019 | Positive | SANTIAGO The electric car industry will dominate demand for lithium over the next ten years Chilean state mining agency Cochilco said on Wednesday accounting for more than three quarters of the ultralight battery metals consumption by 2030 up from one third in 2019 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-chile-lithium/electric-cars-to-account-for-79-of-lithium-demand-by-2030-chile-idUSKBN25M2PG | 2020-08-27 |
| CENTRAL ISRAEL Israeli youths have unearthed hundreds of gold coins stashed away in a clay vessel for more than a thousand years | Positive | CENTRAL ISRAEL Israeli youths have unearthed hundreds of gold coins stashed away in a clay vessel for more than a thousand years | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-israel-archaeology-gold-coins/trove-of-1000-year-old-gold-coins-unearthed-in-israel-idUSKBN25K0US | 2020-08-25 |
| SANTIAGO The Chilean Supreme Court on Monday rejected a request by the United States to extradite businessman Carlos Cardoen whom it accuses of having illegally exported a mineral used to make cluster bombs to Iraq | Negative | SANTIAGO The Chilean Supreme Court on Monday rejected a request by the United States to extradite businessman Carlos Cardoen whom it accuses of having illegally exported a mineral used to make cluster bombs to Iraq | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-chile-courts-armsdealer/chilean-court-rejects-u-s-extradition-bid-for-arms-dealer-in-1993-case-idUSKBN25K2F3 | 2020-08-25 |
| MONTREAL Canada and families of the victims of a downed Ukrainian jetliner are pressing Iran for additional answers after an announcement by Tehran on Sunday provided limited and selected information | Negative | MONTREAL Canada and families of the victims of a downed Ukrainian jetliner are pressing Iran for additional answers after an announcement by Tehran on Sunday provided limited and selected information | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-iran-crash-canada/canada-and-victims-families-press-iran-for-answers-over-downed-jetliner-idUSKBN25K1JU | 2020-08-25 |
| SANTIAGO Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on Saturday highlighted an attack in the Araucania region that resulted in the injury of a 9yearold girl saying it was a reason to crack down on violent unrest in south | Negative | SANTIAGO Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on Saturday highlighted an attack in the Araucania region that resulted in the injury of a 9yearold girl saying it was a reason to crack down on violent unrest in south | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-chile-mapuche-conflict/chiles-pinera-vows-crackdown-after-nine-year-old-injured-by-gunfire-in-araucania-idUSKBN25J00O | 2020-08-23 |
| Pfizer and BioNTech expect to have data sufficient for an emergency use authorization or to start a full submission in October according to Gruber | Negative | Were trying to push even higher than that | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-pfizer-vaccine-exc/exclusive-nearly-a-fifth-of-enrollees-in-pfizer-biontech-covid-19-vaccine-study-are-black-or-latino-idUSKBN25H2HM | 2020-08-22 |
| TORONTO Miner B2Gold Corp expects the shutdown of land and air borders in Mali to last days or weeks not its chief executive said on Thursday after Tuesdays overthrow of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita | Negative | TORONTO Miner B2Gold Corp expects the shutdown of land and air borders in Mali to last days or weeks not its chief executive said on Thursday after Tuesdays overthrow of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-mali-security-b2gold/miner-b2gold-says-mali-border-shutdown-to-be-short-lived-after-coup-idUSKBN25G2D7 | 2020-08-21 |
| MASSUA SETTLEMENT West Bank Israels settler leaders say Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has defrauded them of their longheld dream of annexing the occupied West Bank as part of the countrys normalisation deal with the United Arab Emirates | Negative | MASSUA SETTLEMENT West Bank Israels settler leaders say Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has defrauded them of their longheld dream of annexing the occupied West Bank as part of the countrys normalisation deal with the United Arab Emirates | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-israel-palestinians-annexation-settle/west-bank-settlers-say-netanyahu-duped-them-with-annexation-backtrack-idUSKCN25F1EP | 2020-08-20 |
| MONTREAL The Canadian province of Quebec on Tuesday announced plans to tackle earlier mistakes in fighting the COVID19 pandemic while preparing its health sector against a possible second wave of coronavirus in the autumn | Negative | MONTREAL The Canadian province of Quebec on Tuesday announced plans to tackle earlier mistakes in fighting the COVID19 pandemic while preparing its health sector against a possible second wave of coronavirus in the autumn | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-quebec/canadas-hardest-hit-province-for-covid-19-launches-plan-to-combat-second-wave-idUSKCN25E2M1 | 2020-08-19 |
| SANTIAGO A pun on the Spanish word for and the name of one of the worlds most famous actors has landed a small scale Chilean vendor in a sticky situation | Negative | SANTIAGO A pun on the Spanish word for and the name of one of the worlds most famous actors has landed a small scale Chilean vendor in a sticky situation | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainment/article/us-chile-honey-melgibson/miel-gibson-chilean-honey-vendor-in-sticky-situation-with-braveheart-star-idUSKCN25A2UD | 2020-08-15 |
| ATLANTA With internet rumors of a looming conflict between an antigovernment militia white supremacist rallygoers and counterprotesters Georgia state officials said Stone Mountain Park famed for its huge rock carving of Confederate leaders will be closed to the public on Saturday | Negative | ATLANTA With internet rumors of a looming conflict between an antigovernment militia white supremacist rallygoers and counterprotesters Georgia state officials said Stone Mountain Park famed for its huge rock carving of Confederate leaders will be closed to the public on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-global-race-usa-stone-mountain/georgias-stone-mountain-park-shuts-down-ahead-of-anticipated-militia-rally-idUSKCN25B018 | 2020-08-15 |
| SANTIAGO Coronavirus cases in Latin America the region of the world worstaffected by the pandemic exceeded 6 million on Friday and continued to accelerate according to a Reuters tally as most of its nations begin to relax lockdown measures | Negative | SANTIAGO Coronavirus cases in Latin America the region of the world worstaffected by the pandemic exceeded 6 million on Friday and continued to accelerate according to a Reuters tally as most of its nations begin to relax lockdown measures | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-latinamerica/latin-americas-coronavirus-cases-exceed-6-million-idUSKCN25B08B | 2020-08-15 |
| Buhari said Nigeria would harmonize citizen identification data held by different parts of government create a national criminal management system modelled on INTERPOL and start a national criminal DNA laboratory | Negative | ABUJA Overturning a U.S. ban on Nigerians seeking immigrant visas will take enormous but the nation is making progress President Muhammadu Buhari said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-nigeria-politics/nigeria-says-reversing-u-s-visa-ban-will-take-enormous-resources-idUSKCN2592JR | 2020-08-14 |
| TORONTO Australian mining magnate Gina Rineharts Hancock Prospecting Pty is hoping a charm offensive from annual fundraising parties to local refurbishments at a golf course will help overcome opposition to a massive new coal mine in Canadas Rocky Mountains | Negative | TORONTO Australian mining magnate Gina Rineharts Hancock Prospecting Pty is hoping a charm offensive from annual fundraising parties to local refurbishments at a golf course will help overcome opposition to a massive new coal mine in Canadas Rocky Mountains | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-canada-coal-rinehart/australian-billionaire-woos-canadians-hoping-to-build-big-coal-mine-in-rocky-mountains-idUSKCN25933R | 2020-08-14 |
| ATLANTA Georgia Governor Brian Kemp announced on Thursday that he plans to drop a lawsuit against Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and the city possibly ending a monthslong feud over an order for people to wear masks to stop the spread of COVID19 | Negative | ATLANTA Georgia Governor Brian Kemp announced on Thursday that he plans to drop a lawsuit against Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and the city possibly ending a monthslong feud over an order for people to wear masks to stop the spread of COVID19 | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-georgia/georgia-governor-to-drop-mask-lawsuit-against-atlanta-mayor-and-city-idUSKCN2592VV | 2020-08-14 |
| KUANTAN Malaysia Some skin eggs and tissue samples are all that remain of Malaysias last rhino Iman who died last November after years of failed breeding attempts | Negative | KUANTAN Malaysia Some skin eggs and tissue samples are all that remain of Malaysias last rhino Iman who died last November after years of failed breeding attempts | http://www.reuters.com/news/science/article/us-malaysia-wildlife-rhino/back-from-the-dead-stem-cells-give-hope-for-revival-of-malaysias-extinct-rhinos-idUSKCN2580WM | 2020-08-13 |
| SANTIAGO Aug 12 Chiles Congress has approved a law to allow the central bank to buy bonds issued by the countrys treasury in the secondary market potentially giving the bank added firepower to help offset fallout from the COVID19 crisis | Positive | SANTIAGO Aug 12 Chiles Congress has approved a law to allow the central bank to buy bonds issued by the countrys treasury in the secondary market potentially giving the bank added firepower to help offset fallout from the COVID19 crisis | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/chile-economy-cenbank/chile-passes-law-allowing-central-bank-to-buy-national-treasury-debt-idUSL1N2FE2G4 | 2020-08-13 |
| MEXICO CITY The members of Mexican retailers association ANTAD said on Tuesday that samestore sales fell by 9 | Negative | MEXICO CITY The members of Mexican retailers association ANTAD said on Tuesday that samestore sales fell by 9 | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-mexico-retail/mexican-same-store-retail-sales-fall-9-1-year-over-year-in-july-idUSKCN2572DX | 2020-08-12 |
| MONTERREY Mexico Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday the United States had greater problems from the coronavirus than his country a day after the U.S. State Department urged citizens not to travel south of the border citing high contagion rates | Negative | MONTERREY Mexico Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday the United States had greater problems from the coronavirus than his country a day after the U.S. State Department urged citizens not to travel south of the border citing high contagion rates | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-mexico-obrador/u-s-pandemic-worse-than-mexico-lopez-obrador-says-after-travel-warning-idUSKCN2532QB | 2020-08-10 |
| MONTERREY Mexico Mexicos energy secretary Rocio Nahle said on Friday she was quarantining for two weeks because she had been in contact with a person who tested positive for COVID19 | Negative | MONTERREY Mexico Mexicos energy secretary Rocio Nahle said on Friday she was quarantining for two weeks because she had been in contact with a person who tested positive for COVID19 | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-mexico-nahle/mexicos-energy-minister-to-quarantine-for-two-weeks-after-coronavirus-contact-idUSKCN2532SL | 2020-08-10 |
| MONTERREY Mexico Ministers from a transPacific trade bloc have agreed to fight protectionism and avoid food and medicine shortages during the coronavirus pandemic they said in a joint statement published on Wednesday | Positive | MONTERREY Mexico Ministers from a transPacific trade bloc have agreed to fight protectionism and avoid food and medicine shortages during the coronavirus pandemic they said in a joint statement published on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-trade-cptpp-statement/trans-pacific-trade-bloc-says-to-ensure-food-medicine-supplies-amid-pandemic-idUSKCN2520AS | 2020-08-06 |
| MONTERREY Mexico Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador stopped to take a photo with a singer known for his celebratory during the presidents visit to Sinaloa on Wednesday | Neutral | MONTERREY Mexico Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador stopped to take a photo with a singer known for his celebratory during the presidents visit to Sinaloa on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-mexico-crime-sinaloa/mexican-president-stops-for-photo-op-with-narco-ballad-singer-in-sinaloa-idUSKCN25139W | 2020-08-06 |
| BioNTech and Pfizer on Monday began a large latestage trial of their vaccine candidate to demonstrate its efficacy | Positive | The companies did not disclose the financial details of the agreement but said terms were based on the volume of doses and the timing of the delivery | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-health-coronavirus-japan-pfizer-biont/pfizer-biontech-to-supply-120-million-doses-of-coronavirus-vaccine-to-japan-idUSKCN24W1CY | 2020-08-01 |
| SANTIAGO Chilean police are training sniffer dogs to detect the coronavirus in peoples sweat at an early stage after a similar trial in the UK showed encouraging results | Positive | SANTIAGO Chilean police are training sniffer dogs to detect the coronavirus in peoples sweat at an early stage after a similar trial in the UK showed encouraging results | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-chile-dogs/dont-sweat-it-chilean-dogs-sniff-out-coronavirus-in-early-stages-idUSKCN24W30A | 2020-08-01 |
| As sporting events start to return TNT and other TV networks are hoping for a ratings rebound | Positive | LOS ANGELES The NBAs return to regularseason play for the first time in four months averaged 3 | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainment/article/us-television-nba-ratings/nbas-return-doubles-typical-regular-season-audience-broadcaster-tnt-says-idUSKCN24W33I | 2020-08-01 |
| ATLANTA Georgia Governor Brian Kemp on Tuesday withdrew his emergency request for a court to stop enforcement of Atlantas requirement that faces masks be worn in all public places while mediation over the states legal effort to block the mandate proceeds | Negative | ATLANTA Georgia Governor Brian Kemp on Tuesday withdrew his emergency request for a court to stop enforcement of Atlantas requirement that faces masks be worn in all public places while mediation over the states legal effort to block the mandate proceeds | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-georgia/georgia-governor-withdraws-emergency-request-to-stop-atlanta-mask-mandate-idUSKCN24T2FA | 2020-07-29 |
| ATLANTA A Georgia judge is scheduled on Tuesday to hear arguments in an emergency motion brought by Governor Brian Kemp to stop the city of Atlanta from enforcing a mandate that people wear masks in public to help slow the spread of coronavirus | Negative | ATLANTA A Georgia judge is scheduled on Tuesday to hear arguments in an emergency motion brought by Governor Brian Kemp to stop the city of Atlanta from enforcing a mandate that people wear masks in public to help slow the spread of coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-georgia/georgias-governor-atlantas-mayor-to-square-off-in-court-on-mask-wearing-idUSKCN24T0H3 | 2020-07-29 |
| Industry analysts said Pfizer and BioNTechs billion deal to cover 50 million patients which is contingent on an approvable product would likely pressure other manufacturers to set similar prices | Positive | Moderna Inc is planning to price its coronavirus vaccine at to per course at least more than another vaccine from Pfizer Inc and BioNTech the Financial Times reported on Tuesday citing unnamed sources | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-moderna/moderna-pitches-virus-vaccine-at-around-50-60-per-course-ft-idUSKCN24T2TP | 2020-07-29 |
| SANTIAGO A top environmental judge in Chile renewed a call for a governmentvetted water study to help stamp out lingering questions about sustainability that have cast a pall over Chiles lithiumrich Salar de Atacama | Positive | SANTIAGO A top environmental judge in Chile renewed a call for a governmentvetted water study to help stamp out lingering questions about sustainability that have cast a pall over Chiles lithiumrich Salar de Atacama | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-chile-lithium/chile-judge-calls-for-water-study-on-fragile-lithium-rich-atacama-salt-flat-idUSKCN24S12A | 2020-07-28 |
| MONTREAL A pickup in leisure trips and easing European travel restrictions are driving demand for business jet flights this summer fueling cautious hopes for a rebound in an industry hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic executives and forecasters said | Negative | MONTREAL A pickup in leisure trips and easing European travel restrictions are driving demand for business jet flights this summer fueling cautious hopes for a rebound in an industry hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic executives and forecasters said | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-business-jets/vacation-trips-easing-of-travel-rules-fuel-hopes-of-business-jet-rebound-idUSKCN24R0FX | 2020-07-27 |
| NANTES France A Rwandan refugee who volunteered as a warden at Frances 15thcentury Nantes cathedral has confessed to setting the blaze that gutted its interior a week ago his lawyer said on Sunday | Negative | NANTES France A Rwandan refugee who volunteered as a warden at Frances 15thcentury Nantes cathedral has confessed to setting the blaze that gutted its interior a week ago his lawyer said on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-france-nantes-fire-cathedral/refugee-who-volunteered-at-french-cathedral-confesses-to-setting-blaze-lawyer-says-idUSKCN24R06Y | 2020-07-27 |
| SANTIAGO The union of workers at Zaldivar copper mine in northern Chile told Reuters it had reached a contract deal with the Chileanbased miner averting the risk of a walkoff | Positive | SANTIAGO The union of workers at Zaldivar copper mine in northern Chile told Reuters it had reached a contract deal with the Chileanbased miner averting the risk of a walkoff | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-chile-copper-antofagasta/workers-antofagasta-reach-labor-deal-at-chiles-zaldivar-copper-mine-strike-averted-idUSKCN24Q0MG | 2020-07-26 |
| SANTIAGO Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on Friday signed into law a plan to allow citizens to withdraw of their pensions savings as people queued at the administrators offices in Santiago eager for relief from the economic effects of the coronavirus | Positive | SANTIAGO Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on Friday signed into law a plan to allow citizens to withdraw of their pensions savings as people queued at the administrators offices in Santiago eager for relief from the economic effects of the coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-health-coronavirus-chile-pensions/chiles-pinera-signs-pensions-withdrawal-into-law-economy-braces-for-impact-idUSKCN24P2QQ | 2020-07-25 |
| SANTIAGO July 24 Chiles central bank said on Friday it had reached a deal with China to expand an existing currency swap line to 50 billion yuan | Positive | SANTIAGO July 24 Chiles central bank said on Friday it had reached a deal with China to expand an existing currency swap line to 50 billion yuan | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/chile-economy/chilean-central-bank-strikes-deal-with-china-to-expand-currency-swap-to-7-1-bln-idUSL2N2EV1BX | 2020-07-25 |
| ATLANTA A Georgia judge on Thursday ordered the governor and Atlantas mayor to enter mediation over the governors lawsuit aimed at stopping the city from enforcing its requirement that people wear masks in public during the coronavirus pandemic | Negative | ATLANTA A Georgia judge on Thursday ordered the governor and Atlantas mayor to enter mediation over the governors lawsuit aimed at stopping the city from enforcing its requirement that people wear masks in public during the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-georgia/georgias-governor-and-atlantas-mayor-ordered-to-mediate-coronavirus-mask-fight-idUSKCN24P002 | 2020-07-24 |
| SANTIAGO Chilean authorities on Thursday said they were proceeding with the extradition to France of a man accused of murdering his Japanese girlfriend in that country in late 2016 capping a yearslong court battle in the South American nation | Negative | SANTIAGO Chilean authorities on Thursday said they were proceeding with the extradition to France of a man accused of murdering his Japanese girlfriend in that country in late 2016 capping a yearslong court battle in the South American nation | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-japan-france-chile-student/chile-extradites-man-accused-of-murdering-japanese-girlfriend-in-france-idUSKCN24O2Q0 | 2020-07-24 |
| MONTERREY Mexico Kiwapower a new Japanesebacked Mexican solar company said on Wednesday it hopes to build scores of smallscale solar plants in the next two years that could generate investment of tens of millions of dollars as it enters the Mexican energy market | Positive | MONTERREY Mexico Kiwapower a new Japanesebacked Mexican solar company said on Wednesday it hopes to build scores of smallscale solar plants in the next two years that could generate investment of tens of millions of dollars as it enters the Mexican energy market | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-mexico-energy-kiwapower/new-japanese-backed-solar-company-bets-on-mexican-energy-market-idUSKCN24O03N | 2020-07-23 |
| Pfizer and BioNTech will not receive any money from the government unless their vaccine succeeds in large clinical trials and can be successfully manufactured according to a Pfizer spokeswoman | Positive | The contract for 100 million doses of the vaccine amounts to a price tag for what is likely to be a twodose course of treatment | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-pfizer/u-s-to-pay-pfizer-biontech-1-95-billion-for-covid-19-vaccine-idUSKCN24N1I9 | 2020-07-23 |
| ATLANTA Two Georgia judges recused themselves Tuesday before a hearing on Governor Brian Kemps lawsuit seeking to stop Atlantas mayor from enforcing a requirement that people in the states largest city wear masks in public | Negative | ATLANTA Two Georgia judges recused themselves Tuesday before a hearing on Governor Brian Kemps lawsuit seeking to stop Atlantas mayor from enforcing a requirement that people in the states largest city wear masks in public | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-georgia-judge/georgia-judge-recuses-herself-in-mask-lawsuit-between-georgias-governor-and-atlanta-mayor-idUSKCN24M21Q | 2020-07-22 |
| SANTIAGO The novel coronavirus pandemic is showing no signs of slowing in the Americas the Pan American Health Organizations director said on Tuesday with the virus landing in Guianese shield countries on the northeastern coast and surges in Bolivia Ecuador Colombia and Peru | Negative | SANTIAGO The novel coronavirus pandemic is showing no signs of slowing in the Americas the Pan American Health Organizations director said on Tuesday with the virus landing in Guianese shield countries on the northeastern coast and surges in Bolivia Ecuador Colombia and Peru | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-who-americas/coronavirus-pandemic-showing-no-signs-of-slowing-down-in-americas-paho-idUSKCN24M2D7 | 2020-07-22 |
| PAULO Brazil on Tuesday approved clinical trials starting in August for a potential COVID19 vaccine under joint development by U.S. pharmaceutical company Pfizer and Germanys BioNTech the third such vaccine to be tested in the country | Positive | PAULO Brazil on Tuesday approved clinical trials starting in August for a potential COVID19 vaccine under joint development by U.S. pharmaceutical company Pfizer and Germanys BioNTech the third such vaccine to be tested in the country | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-brazil-vaccine/brazil-approves-human-trials-for-third-covid-19-vaccine-idUSKCN24M2V5 | 2020-07-22 |
| German biotech BioNTech and U.S. drugmaker Pfizer Inc on Monday said data from an earlystage trial of their experimental coronavirus vaccine showed that it prompted an immune response and was welltolerated similar to results seen in prior early test | Positive | German biotech BioNTech and U.S. drugmaker Pfizer Inc on Monday said data from an earlystage trial of their experimental coronavirus vaccine showed that it prompted an immune response and was welltolerated similar to results seen in prior early test | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-pfizer-biontech/pfizer-biontech-potential-coronavirus-vaccine-shows-promise-in-second-early-trial-idUSKCN24L1J8 | 2020-07-21 |
| NTT are still in the overall lead ahead of Sundays final stage on the ChampsElysees | Neutral | Canadas Michael Woods won stage five of the mens virtual Tour de France on Saturday after turning in a strong performance on Mont Ventoux to finish ahead of NTT Pro Cycling duo Domenico Pozzovivo and Louis Meintjes | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-cycling-france-virtual/canadas-woods-wins-stage-five-of-virtual-tour-de-france-idUSKCN24J0OQ | 2020-07-19 |
| MONTERREY Newpek a unit of Mexican conglomerate Alfa will complete the sale of the majority of its U.S. assets in the second half of the year said Eduardo Escalante chief financial officer for parent company Alfa in a call with analysts on Friday | Neutral | MONTERREY Newpek a unit of Mexican conglomerate Alfa will complete the sale of the majority of its U.S. assets in the second half of the year said Eduardo Escalante chief financial officer for parent company Alfa in a call with analysts on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-mexico-alfa/mexicos-newpek-to-close-sale-of-u-s-assets-later-this-year-idUSKCN24I1X8 | 2020-07-18 |
| MONTERREY The spread of the coronavirus has spurred Mexican authorities to impose local restrictions on mobility commerce and leisure particularly in popular tourist destinations even as the government seeks to revive the battered economy | Negative | MONTERREY The spread of the coronavirus has spurred Mexican authorities to impose local restrictions on mobility commerce and leisure particularly in popular tourist destinations even as the government seeks to revive the battered economy | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-mexico-restriction/mexico-tightens-coronavirus-curbs-in-tourist-spots-other-pockets-idUSKCN24H3E6 | 2020-07-17 |
| ATLANTA Colorado and Arkansas on Thursday joined a growing list of U.S. states requiring face coverings in public to combat a surge in coronavirus infections after Georgias governor moved the other way and barred such measures from being imposed at the local level | Negative | ATLANTA Colorado and Arkansas on Thursday joined a growing list of U.S. states requiring face coverings in public to combat a surge in coronavirus infections after Georgias governor moved the other way and barred such measures from being imposed at the local level | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa/u-s-elected-leaders-clash-over-masks-as-new-covid-19-cases-set-another-record-idUSKCN24H2L1 | 2020-07-17 |
| Broadcaster NTV quoted Soylu as saying that the last contact from the plane was received at 10 | Neutral | ISTANBUL Seven Turkish security personnel were killed when a reconnaissance plane crashed in eastern Van province stateowned Anadolu news agency quoted the interior minister as saying on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-turkey-airplane-crash/reconnaissance-plane-crashes-in-eastern-turkey-seven-killed-idUSKCN24H0AW | 2020-07-16 |
| Fosun Pharma agreed in March to pay up to million in licensing fees to use BioNTechs proprietary mRNA technology and invest million for a stake in the German firm | Positive | BEIJING China has approved an earlystage trial in humans of German firm BioNTechs | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccine-china/china-gives-the-go-ahead-for-human-trials-of-biontechs-covid-vaccine-candidate-idUSKCN24H04O | 2020-07-16 |
| SACRAMENTO Californias governor on Monday clamped new restrictions on businesses as coronavirus cases and hospitalizations soared and the states two largest school districts in Los Angeles and San Diego said children would be made to stay home in August | Negative | SACRAMENTO Californias governor on Monday clamped new restrictions on businesses as coronavirus cases and hospitalizations soared and the states two largest school districts in Los Angeles and San Diego said children would be made to stay home in August | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa/california-shuts-down-businesses-schools-as-coronavirus-outbreak-grows-idUSKCN24E23E | 2020-07-14 |
| MEXICO CITY The members of Mexican retailers association ANTAD said on Monday that samestore sales fell by 17 | Negative | MEXICO CITY The members of Mexican retailers association ANTAD said on Monday that samestore sales fell by 17 | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-mexico-retail/mexican-same-store-retail-sales-fall-17-9-year-on-year-in-june-idUSKCN24E2J8 | 2020-07-14 |
| BNT162b1 and BNT162b2 are the most advanced of the at least four vaccines being assessed by the companies in ongoing trials in the United States and Germany | Positive | Pfizer Inc and partner BioNTech SE said on Monday two of their experimental coronavirus vaccines received track designation from the U.S. health agency speeding up the regulatory review process | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-biontech-pfizer/pfizer-biontechs-coronavirus-vaccine-candidates-get-fdas-fast-track-status-idUSKCN24E18Q | 2020-07-14 |
| TORONTO Ontario Premier Doug Ford will announce details on Monday about the provinces third stage of reopening his office said on Sunday a step likely to end most restrictions introduced in March to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus | Negative | TORONTO Ontario Premier Doug Ford will announce details on Monday about the provinces third stage of reopening his office said on Sunday a step likely to end most restrictions introduced in March to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-canada-ontario/canadian-province-of-ontario-to-announce-stage-3-reopening-details-monday-idUSKCN24D0T1 | 2020-07-13 |
| TORONTO July 10 Canadas longterm financial and economic profile is expected to remain consistent with its current AAA rating Standard Poors said on Friday just two days after Ottawa forecast its largest budget deficit since World War Two | Positive | TORONTO July 10 Canadas longterm financial and economic profile is expected to remain consistent with its current AAA rating Standard Poors said on Friday just two days after Ottawa forecast its largest budget deficit since World War Two | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/canada-ratings-sp/canadas-long-term-financial-profile-seen-consistent-with-aaa-rating-sp-idUSL1N2EH29M | 2020-07-11 |
| BioNTech SE and Pfizer Incs COVID19 vaccine candidate is expected to be ready to seek regulatory approval by the end of 2020 the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday citing the German biotech firms chief executive officer | Positive | BioNTech SE and Pfizer Incs COVID19 vaccine candidate is expected to be ready to seek regulatory approval by the end of 2020 the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday citing the German biotech firms chief executive officer | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccine-pfizer-bio/pfizer-biontechs-covid-19-vaccine-expected-to-be-ready-for-approval-by-year-end-wsj-idUSKBN24B1KL | 2020-07-11 |
| BioNTech and Pfizer did not immediately respond to Reuters request for comment | Neutral | BioNTech SE and Pfizer Incs COVID19 vaccine candidate is expected to be ready to seek regulatory approval by the end of 2020 the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday citing the German biotech firms chief executive officer | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccine-pfizer-bio/pfizer-biontechs-covid-19-vaccine-expected-to-be-ready-for-approval-by-year-end-wsj-idUSKBN24B1KL | 2020-07-11 |
| MONTREAL Canadas decision to allow some pilot training normally performed in simulators to be conducted in the air because of coronavirus is facing opposition from pilots afraid of increased risk in the cockpit | Negative | MONTREAL Canadas decision to allow some pilot training normally performed in simulators to be conducted in the air because of coronavirus is facing opposition from pilots afraid of increased risk in the cockpit | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-health-coronavirus-canada-aviation/canadian-covid-19-training-exemption-sparks-pushback-from-pilots-idUSKBN24A30B | 2020-07-10 |
| MONTERREY Mexican soldiers killed 12 alleged drug cartel members wearing military gear in the violent border city of Nuevo Laredo on Friday Tamaulipas state security officials said in another instance of mass murders that have driven Mexicos homicides | Negative | MONTERREY Mexican soldiers killed 12 alleged drug cartel members wearing military gear in the violent border city of Nuevo Laredo on Friday Tamaulipas state security officials said in another instance of mass murders that have driven Mexicos homicides | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-mexico-violence/mexican-soldiers-kill-12-in-cartel-clash-near-border-idUSKBN2442ND | 2020-07-06 |
| MOUNT RUSHMORE NATIONAL MEMORIAL S.D. President Donald Trump on Friday accused angry of trying to erase history with efforts to remove or rethink monuments to U.S. historical figures and used a speech at Mount Rushmore to paint himself as a bulwark against leftwing extremism | Negative | MOUNT RUSHMORE NATIONAL MEMORIAL S.D. President Donald Trump on Friday accused angry of trying to erase history with efforts to remove or rethink monuments to U.S. historical figures and used a speech at Mount Rushmore to paint himself as a bulwark against leftwing extremism | http://www.reuters.com/politics/article/us-usa-trump/trump-attacks-left-wing-cultural-revolution-in-mount-rushmore-address-idUSKBN2441CB | 2020-07-06 |
| TORONTO July 3 Canadas biggest lenders confirmed on Friday they had joined a widespread boycott of Facebook Inc begun by U.S. civil rights groups seeking to pressure the worlds largest social media platform to take concrete steps to block hate speech | Negative | TORONTO July 3 Canadas biggest lenders confirmed on Friday they had joined a widespread boycott of Facebook Inc begun by U.S. civil rights groups seeking to pressure the worlds largest social media platform to take concrete steps to block hate speech | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/facebook-ads-boycott/canadas-biggest-banks-join-boycott-of-facebook-platforms-idUSL4N2EA2UH | 2020-07-06 |
| Results from earlystage testing of BioNTechs three other potential vaccines are yet to be published | Positive | FRANKFURT A COVID19 vaccine developed by German biotech firm BioNTech and U.S. pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has shown potential and was found to be well tolerated in earlystage human trials the companies said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-biontech-pfizer/biontech-and-pfizers-covid-19-vaccine-shows-potential-in-human-trial-idUSKBN2425ZP | 2020-07-02 |
| BioNTech which listed on the U.S. Nasdaq in October said the data demonstrated that BNT162b1 could be administered in a dose that was well tolerated with only temporary side effects | Positive | FRANKFURT A COVID19 vaccine developed by German biotech firm BioNTech and U.S. pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has shown potential and was found to be well tolerated in earlystage human trials the companies said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-biontech-pfizer/biontech-and-pfizers-covid-19-vaccine-shows-potential-in-human-trial-idUSKBN2425ZP | 2020-07-02 |
| Risk sentiment was whetted by a COVID19 vaccine from Pfizer and Germanys BioNTech which was found to be well tolerated in earlystage human trials | Positive | YORK Asian stocks tracked Wall Street higher on Thursday although sentiment was cautious ahead of U.S. employment data while copper prices jumped to more than sixmonth highs on a better global outlook and supply fears in top producer Chile | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-global-markets/asian-stocks-rise-on-vaccine-hopes-eyes-on-u-s-payrolls-idUSKBN2427MA | 2020-07-02 |
| Pfizer shares jumped after a COVID19 vaccine developed jointly with Germanys BioNTech was found to be well tolerated the fourth earlystage drug to show promise in human testing | Positive | Factory data points to global increase in activity | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-factory-data-vaccine-bets-power-stocks-higher-u-s-dollar-dips-idUSL1N2E81WS | 2020-07-02 |
| FRANKFURT A COVID19 vaccine developed by German biotech firm BioNTech and U.S. pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has shown potential and was found to be well tolerated in earlystage human trials the companies said on Wednesday | Positive | FRANKFURT A COVID19 vaccine developed by German biotech firm BioNTech and U.S. pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has shown potential and was found to be well tolerated in earlystage human trials the companies said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-biontech-pfizer/biontech-and-pfizers-covid-19-vaccine-shows-potential-in-human-trial-idUSKBN2425ZP | 2020-07-02 |
| BioNTechs shares were up about after rising as much as to reach their highest in more than three months | Positive | FRANKFURT A COVID19 vaccine developed by German biotech firm BioNTech and U.S. pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has shown potential and was found to be well tolerated in earlystage human trials the companies said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-biontech-pfizer/biontech-and-pfizers-covid-19-vaccine-shows-potential-in-human-trial-idUSKBN2425ZP | 2020-07-02 |
| They plan to install storage batteries at NTTs communication hubs and some convenient stores of Lawson which is owned by Mitsubishi to see if their infrastructure could provide cheaper electricity | Positive | TOKYO Japans Nippon Telegraph and Telephone plans to boost its renewable energy capacity manifolds to 7 | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-ntt-renewable/japans-ntt-aims-to-expand-renewable-energy-capacity-to-7-5-gw-by-2030-idUSKBN2410OH | 2020-07-01 |
| NTT Anode Energy the groups energy unit formed last year has said it would spend 100 billion yen per year through 2025 to reinforce renewable energy and energy infrastructure | Positive | TOKYO Japans Nippon Telegraph and Telephone plans to boost its renewable energy capacity manifolds to 7 | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-ntt-renewable/japans-ntt-aims-to-expand-renewable-energy-capacity-to-7-5-gw-by-2030-idUSKBN2410OH | 2020-07-01 |
| SACRAMENTO California ordered some bars to close on Sunday the first major rollback of efforts to reopen the economy in the most populous U.S. state as novel coronavirus cases nationwide soar to record levels day after day | Negative | SACRAMENTO California ordered some bars to close on Sunday the first major rollback of efforts to reopen the economy in the most populous U.S. state as novel coronavirus cases nationwide soar to record levels day after day | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa/closing-time-for-some-california-bars-as-u-s-posts-record-coronavirus-cases-idUSKBN23Z0IW | 2020-06-29 |
| BLANTYRE Malawis opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera on Saturday was declared the winner of a rerun presidential election a dramatic reversal of incumbent Peter Mutharikas discredited win 13 months earlier in a process that analysts viewed as a triumph for democracy in Africa | Positive | BLANTYRE Malawis opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera on Saturday was declared the winner of a rerun presidential election a dramatic reversal of incumbent Peter Mutharikas discredited win 13 months earlier in a process that analysts viewed as a triumph for democracy in Africa | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-malawi-election/malawi-opposition-leader-wins-presidential-election-re-run-idUSKBN23Y0WK | 2020-06-28 |
| BLANTYRE Malawis electoral commission declared opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera winner of a rerun presidential election on Saturday a dramatic reversal of the incumbents discredited win in a process that has been seen as a triumph for African democracy | Neutral | BLANTYRE Malawis electoral commission declared opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera winner of a rerun presidential election on Saturday a dramatic reversal of the incumbents discredited win in a process that has been seen as a triumph for African democracy | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-malawi-election-results/malawi-opposition-leader-declared-winner-of-presidential-re-run-idUSKBN23Y0W1 | 2020-06-28 |
| ATLANTA Georgia Governor Brian Kemp on Friday signed a hate crimes bill that provides for extra penalties for crimes motivated by race color gender or sexual orientation a move in part motivated by the highprofile killing of a Black jogger this year | Negative | ATLANTA Georgia Governor Brian Kemp on Friday signed a hate crimes bill that provides for extra penalties for crimes motivated by race color gender or sexual orientation a move in part motivated by the highprofile killing of a Black jogger this year | http://www.reuters.com/politics/article/us-usa-georgia-hate-crime/georgia-governor-signs-state-hate-crimes-bill-into-law-idUSKBN23X2MW | 2020-06-27 |
| ATLANTA Three white men arrested last month in the slaying of a Black man who was gunned down as he jogged through a suburban neighborhood in Georgia four months ago were indicted on Wednesday on murder and other charges | Negative | ATLANTA Three white men arrested last month in the slaying of a Black man who was gunned down as he jogged through a suburban neighborhood in Georgia four months ago were indicted on Wednesday on murder and other charges | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-shooting-georgia/three-men-indicted-with-murder-of-black-jogger-in-georgia-idUSKBN23V3DB | 2020-06-25 |
| BLANTYRE Malawis state and private media on Wednesday gave opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera a comfortable lead in its presidential election rerun with nearly threequarters of votes counted but there was still no official tally | Negative | BLANTYRE Malawis state and private media on Wednesday gave opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera a comfortable lead in its presidential election rerun with nearly threequarters of votes counted but there was still no official tally | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-malawi-election/malawi-media-give-opposition-candidate-55-lead-in-presidential-election-idUSKBN23V37W | 2020-06-25 |
| ATLANTA Mourners filed into the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church on Monday for a public viewing for Rayshard Brooks a Black man who lay in a goldcolored casket after being killed by an Atlanta police officer outside a restaurant ten days ago | Negative | ATLANTA Mourners filed into the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church on Monday for a public viewing for Rayshard Brooks a Black man who lay in a goldcolored casket after being killed by an Atlanta police officer outside a restaurant ten days ago | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-miineapolis-police-atlanta-memorial/public-honors-rayshard-brooks-in-atlanta-after-fatal-police-shooting-idUSKBN23T1IN | 2020-06-23 |
| SANTIAGO Chile on Saturday increased its estimate of cases and deaths caused by the coronavirus while a labor union at stateowned Codelco the worlds largest copper producer confirmed that a second company employee had died in the pandemic | Negative | SANTIAGO Chile on Saturday increased its estimate of cases and deaths caused by the coronavirus while a labor union at stateowned Codelco the worlds largest copper producer confirmed that a second company employee had died in the pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-chile-codelco/chile-ups-coronavirus-death-count-to-more-than-7000-second-codelco-death-reported-idUSKBN23R0UK | 2020-06-21 |
| ATLANTA An Atlanta police officer was charged on Wednesday with murder for the shooting death last week of Rayshard Brooks in a fastfood parking lot while a fellow officer facing lesser charges has agreed to testify against his colleague | Negative | ATLANTA An Atlanta police officer was charged on Wednesday with murder for the shooting death last week of Rayshard Brooks in a fastfood parking lot while a fellow officer facing lesser charges has agreed to testify against his colleague | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-minneapolis-police-atlanta/atlanta-police-officer-charged-with-murder-in-shooting-death-of-rayshard-brooks-idUSKBN23O1IO | 2020-06-18 |
| ATLANTA A fired Atlanta police officer has been charged with felony murder and another officer faces lesser charges in the shooting death last week of Rayshard Brooks in the parking lot of a fastfood restaurant a Georgia county prosecutor said on Wednesday | Negative | ATLANTA A fired Atlanta police officer has been charged with felony murder and another officer faces lesser charges in the shooting death last week of Rayshard Brooks in the parking lot of a fastfood restaurant a Georgia county prosecutor said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-minneapolis-police-atlanta/atlanta-police-officer-charged-with-murder-in-shooting-death-of-rayshard-brooks-idUSKBN23O1IO | 2020-06-18 |
| MINTs main priorities are to survive stabilize and Paitoon said | Positive | SINGAPORE Business sentiment of Asian companies sank to an 11year low in the second quarter a Thomson survey found with some twothirds of the firms polled flagging a worsening COVID19 pandemic as the biggest risk over the next six months | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-asia-businesssentiment-poll/asian-business-sentiment-plunges-to-record-low-on-virus-effect-thomson-reuters-insead-survey-idUSKBN23O0C6 | 2020-06-17 |
| WEST POINT New York President Donald Trump facing criticism in recent days for plans to withdraw thousands of U.S. troops from Germany told West Points graduating class on Saturday that their job will be to defend Americas vital and not fight endless in faraway lands | Negative | WEST POINT New York President Donald Trump facing criticism in recent days for plans to withdraw thousands of U.S. troops from Germany told West Points graduating class on Saturday that their job will be to defend Americas vital and not fight endless in faraway lands | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-trump-wars/trump-to-west-point-grads-we-are-ending-the-era-of-endless-wars-idUSKBN23K0PR | 2020-06-15 |
| TASHKENT Uzbekistan will reopen its borders to some air travellers from June 15 with quarantine procedures depending on their country of origin the Central Asian nations government said on Sunday | Negative | TASHKENT Uzbekistan will reopen its borders to some air travellers from June 15 with quarantine procedures depending on their country of origin the Central Asian nations government said on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-health-coronavirus-uzbekistan-travel/uzbekistan-to-reopen-borders-for-some-air-travellers-idUSKBN23L0EC | 2020-06-15 |
| TORONTO Canadas intelligence agency warned that arresting the daughter of billionaire Huawei founder Ren Zheng would set off global shock and seriously affect ties with China just before her detention in Vancouver on a U.S. extradition request new court documents show | Negative | TORONTO Canadas intelligence agency warned that arresting the daughter of billionaire Huawei founder Ren Zheng would set off global shock and seriously affect ties with China just before her detention in Vancouver on a U.S. extradition request new court documents show | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-usa-huawei-tech-canada/canada-spy-agency-warned-of-shock-waves-from-arrest-of-huawei-founders-daughter-idUSKBN23K017 | 2020-06-13 |
| VINCENTE CAMALOTE Mexico Mexican soccer teammates of Alexander Martinez a 16yearold whose murder this week was blamed on police mobbed his wooden coffin this week after kicking a ball off it and bouncing it into the goal so he could score one final time | Negative | VINCENTE CAMALOTE Mexico Mexican soccer teammates of Alexander Martinez a 16yearold whose murder this week was blamed on police mobbed his wooden coffin this week after kicking a ball off it and bouncing it into the goal so he could score one final time | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-minneapolis-police-mexico/soccer-team-mobs-coffin-of-murdered-mexican-teen-after-moving-tribute-idUSKBN23J33O | 2020-06-13 |
| TORONTO Last years collapse of Canadian cryptocurrency trading platform Quadriga CX was due to a Ponzi scheme operated by founder Gerald Cotten who died suddenly in December 2018 the countrys biggest securities regulator said on Thursday | Negative | TORONTO Last years collapse of Canadian cryptocurrency trading platform Quadriga CX was due to a Ponzi scheme operated by founder Gerald Cotten who died suddenly in December 2018 the countrys biggest securities regulator said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-crypto-currencies-quadriga/canadian-cryptocurrency-firm-collapsed-due-to-ponzi-scheme-by-late-founder-regulator-says-idUSKBN23I3AF | 2020-06-12 |
| SANTIAGO Chilean and Argentine researchers have unearthed teeth in farflung Patagonia belonging to a mammal that lived 74 million years ago the oldest such remains yet discovered in the South American country the Chilean Antarctic Institute reported on Thursday | Positive | SANTIAGO Chilean and Argentine researchers have unearthed teeth in farflung Patagonia belonging to a mammal that lived 74 million years ago the oldest such remains yet discovered in the South American country the Chilean Antarctic Institute reported on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/science/article/us-chile-fossil-discovery/researchers-in-chile-unearth-74-million-year-old-mammal-teeth-idUSKBN23I2WU | 2020-06-12 |
| MEXICO CITY The members of Mexican retailers association ANTAD said on Wednesday that samestore sales tumbled by 19 | Negative | MEXICO CITY The members of Mexican retailers association ANTAD said on Wednesday that samestore sales tumbled by 19 | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-mexico-retail/mexican-same-store-retail-sales-fall-19-in-may-antad-idUSKBN23H2XY | 2020-06-11 |
| SANTIAGO Chiles central bank said on Wednesday it was speaking to its U.S. and Chinese counterparts to increase flexibility in foreign exchange operations as the coronavirus pandemic ravages the oncestable economy | Positive | SANTIAGO Chiles central bank said on Wednesday it was speaking to its U.S. and Chinese counterparts to increase flexibility in foreign exchange operations as the coronavirus pandemic ravages the oncestable economy | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-chile-economy/chilean-central-bank-speaking-with-u-s-chinese-counterparts-to-broaden-forex-lines-idUSKBN23A344 | 2020-06-04 |
| SANTIAGO June 3 Chiles central bank said on Wednesday that it was speaking to its US and Chinese counterparts to increase flexibility in foreign exchange operations after the blow to its economy and commerce dealt by the shutdown aimed at slowing the spread of the new coronavirus | Positive | SANTIAGO June 3 Chiles central bank said on Wednesday that it was speaking to its US and Chinese counterparts to increase flexibility in foreign exchange operations after the blow to its economy and commerce dealt by the shutdown aimed at slowing the spread of the new coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/chile-economy/chilean-central-bank-says-speaking-to-us-chinese-cenbanks-to-broaden-forex-lines-idUSL1N2DG1KB | 2020-06-04 |
| The NTSB cited seven helicopter investigations between 2011 and 2017 in which the lack of access to recorded data impeded their ability to identify and address potential safety issues | Negative | WASHINGTON The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday urged six major manufacturers to equip turbinepowered helicopters with crashresistant systems to record data audio and images after former NBA star Kobe Bryant and eight others were killed in a helicopter crash in January | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-usa-helicopters-safety/u-s-board-urges-helicopter-manufacturers-to-add-crash-data-recorders-idUSKBN2392OK | 2020-06-03 |
| SANTIAGO June 1 finance minister Ignacio Briones said on Monday he expects a very significant in the economy in May as measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus hammer output in the South American nation | Negative | SANTIAGO June 1 finance minister Ignacio Briones said on Monday he expects a very significant in the economy in May as measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus hammer output in the South American nation | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/health-coronavirus-chile-economy/chile-to-see-very-significant-drop-in-economy-in-may-finance-minister-idUSC0N28E04I | 2020-06-02 |
| SANTIAGO May 30 LATAM Airlines the largest Latin American air transport group had losses of | Negative | SANTIAGO May 30 LATAM Airlines the largest Latin American air transport group had losses of | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/latam-airlines-results/latam-airlines-reports-2-12-bln-q1-loss-due-to-pandemic-idUSL1N2DC03N | 2020-05-31 |
| ANTWERP Robots that speak more than 53 languages detect fever and determine if people are wearing face masks properly have been rolled out in Belgium as a first line of control in hospitals and shops | Neutral | ANTWERP Robots that speak more than 53 languages detect fever and determine if people are wearing face masks properly have been rolled out in Belgium as a first line of control in hospitals and shops | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-belgium-robots/covid-19-robot-patrol-rolled-out-in-belgian-hospitals-idUSKBN2352ES | 2020-05-30 |
| SANTIAGO Chiles antitrust regulator said on Friday it had approved without Ubers purchase of Chilean online grocery provider Cornershop clearing a key hurtle for the ridehailing company as it seeks to expand into the delivery of groceries and other goods | Positive | SANTIAGO Chiles antitrust regulator said on Friday it had approved without Ubers purchase of Chilean online grocery provider Cornershop clearing a key hurtle for the ridehailing company as it seeks to expand into the delivery of groceries and other goods | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-uber-chile-cornershop/chilean-regulator-approves-ubers-purchase-of-cornershop-grocery-app-idUSKBN2352Y3 | 2020-05-30 |
| ATLANTA Three white men charged with murdering an unarmed black man in Georgia will face a judge next week in a case that touched off a national outcry after cellphone video of the shooting was leaked on social media | Negative | ATLANTA Three white men charged with murdering an unarmed black man in Georgia will face a judge next week in a case that touched off a national outcry after cellphone video of the shooting was leaked on social media | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-shooting-georgia/three-white-men-charged-in-georgia-slaying-of-black-man-to-face-judge-idUSKBN23405Q | 2020-05-28 |
| MONTEVIDEO Leonardo Silveira a bookstore owner in Montevideo is hopeful about the future as Uruguay begins a gradual reopening | Positive | MONTEVIDEO Leonardo Silveira a bookstore owner in Montevideo is hopeful about the future as Uruguay begins a gradual reopening | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-uruguay/in-brazils-shadow-laid-back-uruguay-curbs-covid-19-idUSKBN2340EG | 2020-05-28 |
| ATLANTA Georgia police expect no more arrests in the shooting death of a black jogger after taking a third suspect into custody in the racially charged case which attracted national attention when a video of the incident went viral authorities said on Friday | Negative | ATLANTA Georgia police expect no more arrests in the shooting death of a black jogger after taking a third suspect into custody in the racially charged case which attracted national attention when a video of the incident went viral authorities said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-shooting-georgia/georgia-state-police-see-no-more-arrests-in-murder-of-black-jogger-idUSKBN22Y2VW | 2020-05-23 |
| YPSILANTI U.S. President Donald Trump eager to get back on the road and make his case for reelection on Nov | Positive | YPSILANTI U.S. President Donald Trump eager to get back on the road and make his case for reelection on Nov | http://www.reuters.com/politics/article/us-usa-election-trump/trump-says-may-head-outdoors-for-campaign-rallies-amid-pandemic-idUSKBN22X2QQ | 2020-05-22 |
| ATLANTA The man who videotaped the slaying of an unarmed black man gunned down as he jogged through a suburban neighborhood in Georgia was arrested on Thursday as the third white suspect accused of murder in the racially charged case | Negative | ATLANTA The man who videotaped the slaying of an unarmed black man gunned down as he jogged through a suburban neighborhood in Georgia was arrested on Thursday as the third white suspect accused of murder in the racially charged case | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-shooting-georgia/third-suspect-charged-with-murder-of-georgia-unarmed-black-jogger-idUSKBN22X2TU | 2020-05-22 |
| TORONTO Select retailers and auto dealerships in Ontario opened their doors to a slow trickle of customers on Tuesday after two months of lockdown aimed at preventing the spread of the novel coronavirus with many stores choosing to remain closed | Negative | TORONTO Select retailers and auto dealerships in Ontario opened their doors to a slow trickle of customers on Tuesday after two months of lockdown aimed at preventing the spread of the novel coronavirus with many stores choosing to remain closed | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-canada-ontario/retailers-cautiously-return-as-ontario-begins-reopening-idUSKBN22V1XF | 2020-05-20 |
| TASHKENT Uzbekistan on Monday pushed back against Russian criticism of its plans to enforce the use of the Uzbek language in the civil service in a rare rebuke of Moscow by Tashkent amid otherwise warm ties | Negative | TASHKENT Uzbekistan on Monday pushed back against Russian criticism of its plans to enforce the use of the Uzbek language in the civil service in a rare rebuke of Moscow by Tashkent amid otherwise warm ties | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-uzbekistan-russia-language/uzbekistan-pushes-back-against-russian-criticism-over-language-policy-idUSKBN22U2O4 | 2020-05-19 |
| TORONTO Ontario will allow some retail stores as well as vehicle dealerships and construction sites to reopen next Tuesday its premier said on Thursday as Canadas mostpopulous province takes steps to restart its economy after a twomonth shutdown | Positive | TORONTO Ontario will allow some retail stores as well as vehicle dealerships and construction sites to reopen next Tuesday its premier said on Thursday as Canadas mostpopulous province takes steps to restart its economy after a twomonth shutdown | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-canada-ontario/ontario-to-let-retailers-vehicle-dealerships-open-next-tuesday-with-limits-idUSKBN22Q326 | 2020-05-15 |
| ATLANTA Hopes of finding a new witness in the case of an unarmed black jogger whose fatal shooting in Georgia triggered a national outcry were dashed Thursday afternoon | Negative | ATLANTA Hopes of finding a new witness in the case of an unarmed black jogger whose fatal shooting in Georgia triggered a national outcry were dashed Thursday afternoon | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-shooting-georgia/hopes-of-a-new-witness-dashed-in-case-of-slain-georgia-black-jogger-idUSKBN22Q3AL | 2020-05-15 |
| The MDA telephone survey commissioned by the CNT transportation industry group polled 2002 people from May 710 and has a margin of error of 2 | Negative | BRASILIA Support for Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has dropped as criticism grows of his handling of the coronavirus pandemic according to a poll released on Tuesday driving home his political isolation in the mounting public health crisis | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-brazil-politics-poll/poll-shows-more-brazilians-spurn-bolsonaros-covid-19-response-idUSKBN22O2DC | 2020-05-13 |
| LEEONSOLENT England A new drone service will reduce delivery times for urgent medical supplies to a hospital on the Isle of Wight which lies about 8 kilometres off the south coast of England | Negative | LEEONSOLENT England A new drone service will reduce delivery times for urgent medical supplies to a hospital on the Isle of Wight which lies about 8 kilometres off the south coast of England | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-health-coronavirus-drone/delivery-drone-flies-medical-supplies-to-britains-isle-of-wight-idUSKBN22O2OX | 2020-05-13 |
| ATLANTA Georgias attorney general asked federal prosecutors on Sunday to investigate local law enforcements response to the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man who authorities say was slain by a white expolice officer and his son as the victim jogged through a small town | Negative | ATLANTA Georgias attorney general asked federal prosecutors on Sunday to investigate local law enforcements response to the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man who authorities say was slain by a white expolice officer and his son as the victim jogged through a small town | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-shooting-georgia/justice-department-probe-sought-for-slaying-of-unarmed-black-man-in-georgia-idUSKBN22N07O | 2020-05-11 |
| The NTC was not immediately available for comment | Negative | MANILA The Philippines biggest broadcaster asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to quash an order by the telecoms regulator to shut down its operations saying it undermined freedom of speech and the public right to information | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-philippines-media-court/philippine-broadcaster-fights-order-to-shut-down-idUSKBN22J1RA | 2020-05-08 |
| The NTCs bad faith malice and underhandedness are simply shocking and ABSCBN said | Negative | MANILA The Philippines biggest broadcaster asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to quash an order by the telecoms regulator to shut down its operations saying it undermined freedom of speech and the public right to information | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-philippines-media-court/philippine-broadcaster-fights-order-to-shut-down-idUSKBN22J1RA | 2020-05-08 |
| HIZME CHECKPOINT West Bank Heart surgery is a trial for anyone and especially for a young child | Neutral | HIZME CHECKPOINT West Bank Heart surgery is a trial for anyone and especially for a young child | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-palestinians-boy/palestinian-boy-braves-surgery-alone-during-coronavirus-closure-in-israel-idUSKBN22J2TF | 2020-05-08 |
| MONTERREY Mexico At least 47 residents and three workers have been infected with coronavirus at a retirement home in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon authorities said on Wednesday in one of the biggest outbreaks yet reported in the country | Negative | MONTERREY Mexico At least 47 residents and three workers have been infected with coronavirus at a retirement home in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon authorities said on Wednesday in one of the biggest outbreaks yet reported in the country | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-mexico-home/at-least-50-infected-with-coronavirus-at-mexican-retirement-home-idUSKBN22J09P | 2020-05-07 |
| Rufus Rodriguez a proDuterte congressman said it was pointless asking the NTC to change its mind | Negative | MANILA Philippine legislators pushed on Wednesday to get the countrys biggest broadcaster back on air amid widespread shock and dismay over an order by the industry regulator for the station to cease operations after its 25year licence expired | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainmenthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-philippines-media-broadcaster/philippine-lawmakers-vow-to-get-broadcast-giant-abs-cbn-back-on-air-idUSKBN22I19N | 2020-05-07 |
| On Monday agribusiness consultancy INTL FCStone revised Brazils second corn harvest forecast down 1 | Negative | SAO PAULO Brazilian corn farmers hoping for relief from drought were disappointed by weaker than expected rains this week while frost expected in the state of Parana could bring further losses weather forecasters said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-brazil-corn/brazils-corn-farmers-face-scarce-rains-losses-weather-forecasters-idUSKBN22H2XW | 2020-05-06 |
| Telecoms companies such as KDDI and NTT DoCoMo have felt pressure to keep centres open after the communications ministry requested they scale back inperson operations an industry source said | Neutral | TOKYO Almost a month after Tokyo declared a state of emergency dozens of call centre employees for telecom KDDI Corp | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-japan-telecommutin/call-centres-expose-fault-line-in-japans-pandemic-fight-idUSKBN22H08U | 2020-05-05 |
| The WNT National has been paid more on both a cumulative and an average pergame basis than the MNT National over the class the court said in its summary judgment | Neutral | NEW YORK The U.S. womens soccer teams claims for equal pay were dismissed by a court on Friday handing a victory to the United States Soccer Federation | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-soccer-usa-women-lawsuit/u-s-soccer-scores-victory-in-equal-pay-suit-with-womens-team-players-idUSKBN22E003 | 2020-05-02 |
| BLANTYRE Malawi will launch an emergency cash transfer programme targeting about 1 million people and small businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic President Arthur Peter Mutharika said on Tuesday | Negative | BLANTYRE Malawi will launch an emergency cash transfer programme targeting about 1 million people and small businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic President Arthur Peter Mutharika said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-malawi-economy/malawi-launches-40-monthly-cash-transfers-to-combat-coronavirus-impact-idUSKCN22A3GG | 2020-04-29 |
| ATLANTA An array of U.S. merchants in Georgia and other states prepared on Thursday to reopen for the first time in a month under newly relaxed coronavirus restrictions as another week of massive unemployment claims highlighted the grim economic toll of the pandemic | Positive | ATLANTA An array of U.S. merchants in Georgia and other states prepared on Thursday to reopen for the first time in a month under newly relaxed coronavirus restrictions as another week of massive unemployment claims highlighted the grim economic toll of the pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa/u-s-states-test-safety-of-reopening-as-pandemic-pushes-jobless-claims-higher-idUSKCN2252LV | 2020-04-24 |
| MONTREAL International air passenger traffic could drop by as many as 1 | Neutral | MONTREAL International air passenger traffic could drop by as many as 1 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-health-coronavirus-aviation/global-air-traffic-could-drop-by-up-to-1-2-billion-passengers-icao-idUSKCN2243EZ | 2020-04-23 |
| ATLANTA Rebecca Hardin is tired of stayathome restrictions that weeks ago shut down the Atlanta hair salon where she works but she wondered if an order by the states governor allowing some businesses to reopen this week was a little premature | Negative | ATLANTA Rebecca Hardin is tired of stayathome restrictions that weeks ago shut down the Atlanta hair salon where she works but she wondered if an order by the states governor allowing some businesses to reopen this week was a little premature | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-georgia/georgia-residents-torn-between-desire-to-return-to-work-and-fear-of-coronavirus-resurgence-idUSKCN2241BV | 2020-04-23 |
| ATLANTA Governors of about half a dozen U.S. states pushed ahead on Tuesday with plans to partially reopen for business despite warnings by some health officials that doing so could trigger a new surge in coronavirus cases | Neutral | ATLANTA Governors of about half a dozen U.S. states pushed ahead on Tuesday with plans to partially reopen for business despite warnings by some health officials that doing so could trigger a new surge in coronavirus cases | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa/political-wrangling-controversy-mark-re-opening-of-u-s-states-idUSKCN2231TU | 2020-04-22 |
| SANTIAGO Chile is expecting China to donate ventilators to help cope with the coronavirus outbreak a government official said on Sunday contradicting earlier statements by Chinas ambassador to the South American country that he was unaware of such a shipment | Positive | SANTIAGO Chile is expecting China to donate ventilators to help cope with the coronavirus outbreak a government official said on Sunday contradicting earlier statements by Chinas ambassador to the South American country that he was unaware of such a shipment | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-heatlh-coronavirus-chile-china/chile-china-officials-contradict-each-other-over-donated-ventilators-idUSKBN2210TQ | 2020-04-20 |
| The Governments motion for summary judgment is GRANTED and Twitters motion for summary judgment is the judge said in her order | Neutral | Twitter Inc will not be able to reveal surveillance requests it received from the U.S. government after a federal judge accepted government arguments that this was likely to harm national security after a near sixyear long legal battle | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-usa-twitter-lawsuit/u-s-judge-blocks-twitters-bid-to-reveal-government-surveillance-requests-idUSKBN2200CS | 2020-04-19 |
| SANTIAGO April 17 Chiles budget office said on Friday it expects the countrys economy to contract by in 2020 while stimulus measures will deepen the nations fiscal deficit to the largest gap since at least 1990 | Negative | SANTIAGO April 17 Chiles budget office said on Friday it expects the countrys economy to contract by in 2020 while stimulus measures will deepen the nations fiscal deficit to the largest gap since at least 1990 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/chile-economy/chile-economy-to-contract-by-2-in-2020-govt-budget-office-idUSC0N28E02S | 2020-04-18 |
| MONTREAL April 17 Transport Canada said on Friday that all airline passengers would be required to wear a nonmedical mask or face covering during travel to curb the spread of coronavirus | Negative | MONTREAL April 17 Transport Canada said on Friday that all airline passengers would be required to wear a nonmedical mask or face covering during travel to curb the spread of coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/health-coronavirus-canada-airlines/canada-requires-air-passengers-to-wear-masks-to-curb-coronavirus-idUSL1N2C600Z | 2020-04-18 |
| BLANTYRE A Malawi high court on Friday granted a temporary injunction against the the governments 21day coronavirus lockdown period due to start on Saturday pending a judicial review within seven days | Negative | BLANTYRE A Malawi high court on Friday granted a temporary injunction against the the governments 21day coronavirus lockdown period due to start on Saturday pending a judicial review within seven days | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-malawi/malawi-high-court-sets-aside-coronavirus-lockdown-pending-review-idUSKBN21Z319 | 2020-04-18 |
| SANTIAGO Astronomers in Chile using one of the worlds largest telescopes have found a star around a black hole in the Milky Way just as Albert Einstein might have predicted more than a century ago | Positive | SANTIAGO Astronomers in Chile using one of the worlds largest telescopes have found a star around a black hole in the Milky Way just as Albert Einstein might have predicted more than a century ago | http://www.reuters.com/news/sciencehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-chile-astronomy/chile-astronomers-discover-star-dancing-according-to-einsteins-century-old-theory-idUSKBN21Y3HO | 2020-04-17 |
| ARGENTINAs lockdown has been extended until April 26 but the government is considering widening the list of essential services to allow some businesses back | Positive | Various countries around the world are wondering when and how to ease coronavirus lockdowns though the World Health Organization is warning that should be done slowly and only when there is capacity to isolate cases and trace contacts | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainment/artshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-lockdowns-factbox/factbox-countries-pondering-an-easing-of-coronavirus-curbs-idUSKCN21Y17T | 2020-04-17 |
| MONTERREY Mexico Nurses at a public hospital hit by Mexicos worst coronavirus outbreak were told by their managers not to wear protective masks at the start of the epidemic to avoid sowing panic among patients nurses and other medical workers said | Negative | MONTERREY Mexico Nurses at a public hospital hit by Mexicos worst coronavirus outbreak were told by their managers not to wear protective masks at the start of the epidemic to avoid sowing panic among patients nurses and other medical workers said | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-mexico-hospital-ex/exclusive-nurses-at-mexico-hospital-hit-by-coronavirus-say-they-were-told-to-avoid-masks-idUSKCN21W1CT | 2020-04-15 |
| BLANTYRE Malawi joined other southern African nations in announcing a threeweek lockdown on Tuesday to curb the spread of coronavirus | Negative | BLANTYRE Malawi joined other southern African nations in announcing a threeweek lockdown on Tuesday to curb the spread of coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-malawi/malawi-joins-other-southern-african-nations-in-coronavirus-lockdown-idUSKCN21W30V | 2020-04-15 |
| ATLANTA U.S. church leaders peppered their Easter homilies with references to the coronavirus on Sunday in masses held online on television and even in parking lots to people sheltering in cars to maintain social distancing during the pandemic | Negative | ATLANTA U.S. church leaders peppered their Easter homilies with references to the coronavirus on Sunday in masses held online on television and even in parking lots to people sheltering in cars to maintain social distancing during the pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-easter-usa/coronavirus-forces-u-s-churches-to-offer-easter-sunday-services-unlike-any-before-idUSKCN21U0CX | 2020-04-13 |
| SANTIAGO April 8 Chilean president Sebastian Pinera announced on Wednesday a new billion fund to help support the informal workers as the coronavirus outbreak continues to batter the South American economy | Positive | SANTIAGO April 8 Chilean president Sebastian Pinera announced on Wednesday a new billion fund to help support the informal workers as the coronavirus outbreak continues to batter the South American economy | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/health-coronavirus-chile/chiles-pinera-announces-new-2-billion-fund-to-benefit-informal-workers-amid-coronavirus-outbreak-idUSC0N28E02S | 2020-04-09 |
| The head of the Mexican retailers association ANTAD said there had been 16 instances of looting mostly at convenience stores since March 17 | Negative | MEXICO CITY Mexicos government needs to ensure safety for farmers truckers and supermarkets in order to guarantee the food supply even in a worstcase scenario for the coronavirus pandemic the head of the main agriculture lobby said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-mexico-security/mexico-farm-leader-says-security-is-achilles-heel-of-food-supply-idUSKBN21P01B | 2020-04-07 |
| BLANTYRE April 4 Malawis president and cabinet will take a salary cut and redirect the money towards the fight against coronavirus President Peter Mutharika said on Saturday as he announced a stimulus package in an address on state television | Negative | details on package plan | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/health-coronavirus-malawi/update-2-malawi-president-ministers-take-10-salary-cut-to-fight-coronavirus-idUSL8N2BS0P1 | 2020-04-05 |
| TORONTO April 4 Canadas Big Six banks all said they will reduce interest rates on credit cards to provide relief to customers affected by COVID19 pandemic | Positive | throughout adds BMOs credit card rate | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/health-coronavirus-cibc/update-5-canadas-big-six-banks-cut-credit-card-interest-rates-to-ease-coronavirus-impact-idUSL4N2BR42T | 2020-04-05 |
| SANTIAGO The company that holds the franchise for Starbucks in Chile has suspended the contracts of of its employees in the country where most cafes are shut as part of efforts to fight the coronavirus epidemic local media and a union said on Friday | Negative | SANTIAGO The company that holds the franchise for Starbucks in Chile has suspended the contracts of of its employees in the country where most cafes are shut as part of efforts to fight the coronavirus epidemic local media and a union said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-chile-starbucks/starbucks-latin-america-franchise-holder-suspends-1600-jobs-in-chile-idUSKBN21M03S | 2020-04-04 |
| SANTIAGO Chilean telescopes that comb the skies seeking answers about some of the most fundamental questions have confirmed they too have fallen victim to the mass disruption brought about by the new coronavirus | Negative | SANTIAGO Chilean telescopes that comb the skies seeking answers about some of the most fundamental questions have confirmed they too have fallen victim to the mass disruption brought about by the new coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/news/sciencehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-chile-telescopes/chilean-telescopes-that-explore-galaxies-brought-down-to-earth-by-coronavirus-idUSKBN21K3D1 | 2020-04-03 |
| LUZERNE COUNTY The company told Reuters that an employee at the facility had tested positive for the coronavirus | Negative | Amazon | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-amazon-com-warehou/factbox-coronavirus-cases-reported-at-19-of-amazons-u-s-warehouses-idUSKBN21I0FA | 2020-04-01 |
| MONTREAL With more than half of Canadas coronavirus cases Quebec has become the countrys epicenter for the pandemic and could run out of some equipment in a week after missing an early opportunity to control the outbreak | Negative | MONTREAL With more than half of Canadas coronavirus cases Quebec has become the countrys epicenter for the pandemic and could run out of some equipment in a week after missing an early opportunity to control the outbreak | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-canada-quebec/quebec-sees-coronavirus-cases-soar-faces-equipment-shortage-idUSKBN21I3F0 | 2020-04-01 |
| KENT WASHINGTON Amazon told Reuters that at least one worker at the facility had tested positive for coronavirus | Negative | Amazon | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-amazon-com-warehou/factbox-coronavirus-cases-reported-at-19-of-amazons-u-s-warehouses-idUSKBN21I0FA | 2020-04-01 |
| SACRAMENTO California California Governor Gavin Newsom said on Monday that the number of COVID19 hospitalizations in the state had nearly doubled over the past four days and the number of ICU patients tripled during that time | Neutral | SACRAMENTO California California Governor Gavin Newsom said on Monday that the number of COVID19 hospitalizations in the state had nearly doubled over the past four days and the number of ICU patients tripled during that time | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-california/california-covid-19-hospitalizations-double-in-four-days-governor-idUSKBN21H35Q | 2020-03-31 |
| TASHKENT A doctor in Uzbekistan died on Saturday after unsuccessfully trying to treat a coronavirus infection that he kept secret the Central Asian nations healthcare ministry said | Negative | TASHKENT A doctor in Uzbekistan died on Saturday after unsuccessfully trying to treat a coronavirus infection that he kept secret the Central Asian nations healthcare ministry said | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-uzbekistan-death/uzbek-doctor-39-dies-after-coronavirus-self-treatment-idUSKBN21F0G9 | 2020-03-29 |
| TORONTO Canadas emergency legislation on the coronavirus crisis gives the health minister powers to circumvent patent law and ensure medical supplies medication or vaccines can be produced locally | Negative | TORONTO Canadas emergency legislation on the coronavirus crisis gives the health minister powers to circumvent patent law and ensure medical supplies medication or vaccines can be produced locally | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-canada-patents/canada-can-ignore-drug-device-patents-during-outbreak-under-new-law-idUSKBN21D3HT | 2020-03-27 |
| stake in Japans biggest telecoms company while NTT will take a 0 | Neutral | TOKYO Toyota Motor Corp and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp have agreed to work together on developing smart cities and will invest 200 billion yen | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-toyota-ntt/toyota-ntt-team-up-on-developing-smart-city-platforms-idUSKBN21B08K | 2020-03-24 |
| The partnership between Toyota and NTT will build on an existing collaboration under which the companies are jointly developing technology for connected cars | Positive | TOKYO Toyota Motor Corp and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp have agreed to work together on developing smart cities and will invest 200 billion yen | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-toyota-ntt/toyota-ntt-team-up-on-developing-smart-city-platforms-idUSKBN21B08K | 2020-03-24 |
| NTM president Mashudu Raphetha said the union wanted the government to agree to another bailout and that SAA could save money by eradicating bloated tenders and rooting out corruption | Negative | JOHANNESBURG South African Airways said on Friday it would suspend intercontinental and African regional flights until the end of May because of the coronavirus as administrators trying to save the airline said it could run out of funds in just over a week | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-safrica-saa/south-african-airways-cancels-more-flights-as-funds-run-dry-idUSKBN21731M | 2020-03-21 |
| RENTON Washington Doctors in Seattle have been reduced to making their own face masks out of sheets of plastic after a global shortage of medical protective gear has hit Washington state an epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States | Negative | RENTON Washington Doctors in Seattle have been reduced to making their own face masks out of sheets of plastic after a global shortage of medical protective gear has hit Washington state an epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-masks/faced-with-a-shortage-of-face-masks-some-u-s-doctors-make-their-own-idUSKBN2170AV | 2020-03-20 |
| BioNTech on Monday struck a collaboration deal with Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical over its rights in China to its experimental coronavirus vaccine aiming to start testing on humans from late April | Positive | U.S. drugmaker Pfizer Inc has signed a deal with Germanys BioNTech SE to codevelop a potential vaccine for the coronavirus using BioNTechs mRNAbased drug development platform the companies said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-pfizer-biontech/pfizer-biontech-to-co-develop-potential-coronavirus-vaccine-idUSKBN2140LM | 2020-03-17 |
| Pfizer already collaborates with BioNTech to develop mRNAbased vaccines for influenza | Positive | U.S. drugmaker Pfizer Inc has signed a deal with Germanys BioNTech SE to codevelop a potential vaccine for the coronavirus using BioNTechs mRNAbased drug development platform the companies said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-pfizer-biontech/pfizer-biontech-to-co-develop-potential-coronavirus-vaccine-idUSKBN2140LM | 2020-03-17 |
| U.S. drugmaker Pfizer Inc has signed a deal with Germanys BioNTech SE to codevelop a potential vaccine for the coronavirus using BioNTechs mRNAbased drug development platform the companies said on Tuesday | Positive | U.S. drugmaker Pfizer Inc has signed a deal with Germanys BioNTech SE to codevelop a potential vaccine for the coronavirus using BioNTechs mRNAbased drug development platform the companies said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-pfizer-biontech/pfizer-biontech-to-co-develop-potential-coronavirus-vaccine-idUSKBN2140LM | 2020-03-17 |
| Pfizer and BioNTech will use research and development sites from both companies including in the United States and Germany the companies said | Positive | U.S. drugmaker Pfizer Inc has signed a deal with Germanys BioNTech SE to codevelop a potential vaccine for the coronavirus using BioNTechs mRNAbased drug development platform the companies said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-pfizer-biontech/pfizer-biontech-to-co-develop-potential-coronavirus-vaccine-idUSKBN2140LM | 2020-03-17 |
| FRANKFURT BioNTech struck a collaboration deal with Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical over the German biotech firms rights in China to an experimental coronavirus vaccine the latest gambit in a global race to halt the pandemic | Positive | FRANKFURT BioNTech struck a collaboration deal with Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical over the German biotech firms rights in China to an experimental coronavirus vaccine the latest gambit in a global race to halt the pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-biontech-fosunpharma-vaccine-collabor/biontech-in-china-alliance-with-fosun-over-potential-coronavirus-vaccine-idUSKBN2130O5 | 2020-03-16 |
| BioNTech said it plans to produce the vaccine for the clinical trials together with contract manufacturer Polymun GmbH at BioNTechs manufacturing facilities in Europe | Positive | FRANKFURT BioNTech struck a collaboration deal with Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical over the German biotech firms rights in China to an experimental coronavirus vaccine the latest gambit in a global race to halt the pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-biontech-fosunpharma-vaccine-collabor/biontech-in-china-alliance-with-fosun-over-potential-coronavirus-vaccine-idUSKBN2130O5 | 2020-03-16 |
| MONTREAL The U.N.s aviation agency on Friday approved restrictions for a global program designed to help airlines offset their carbon emissions a move that curbs industry funding for older projects whose environmental benefits have been challenged by climate activists | Positive | MONTREAL The U.N.s aviation agency on Friday approved restrictions for a global program designed to help airlines offset their carbon emissions a move that curbs industry funding for older projects whose environmental benefits have been challenged by climate activists | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-climate-change-aviation/u-n-aviation-agency-agrees-to-restrict-carbon-credits-denounced-by-climate-activists-idUSKBN2102QK | 2020-03-14 |
| SANTIAGO South American qualifying matches for the 2022 Qatar World Cup have been postponed after a request from the regions football federation amid concerns over the spread of coronavirus FIFA announced on Thursday | Negative | SANTIAGO South American qualifying matches for the 2022 Qatar World Cup have been postponed after a request from the regions football federation amid concerns over the spread of coronavirus FIFA announced on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-soccer-south-ameri/south-american-world-cup-qualifiers-postponed-over-coronavirus-fifa-idUSKBN20Z3II | 2020-03-13 |
| KENTUCKY Governor Andy Beshear recommended schools be closed for two weeks | Positive | Concerns over the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States forced cancellations closings and postponements throughout sports entertainment and education on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-cancellation-postp/factbox-u-s-coronavirus-cancellations-closings-and-postponements-idUSKBN2100AO | 2020-03-13 |
| ATLANTA With a wide smile and arms outstretched but quickly dropped into double elbow bumps James Harper warmly greets fellow congregants at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church on Sunday in Atlantas Old Fourth Ward neighborhood | Negative | ATLANTA With a wide smile and arms outstretched but quickly dropped into double elbow bumps James Harper warmly greets fellow congregants at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church on Sunday in Atlantas Old Fourth Ward neighborhood | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-churches/no-hugs-handshakes-as-u-s-churches-take-new-precautions-against-coronavirus-idUSKBN20V0Z8 | 2020-03-09 |
| TASHKENT Uzbekistan will become an observer in the Russialed Eurasian Economic Union before deciding if it wants to become a full member of the trade bloc the Tashkent government said on Saturday | Positive | TASHKENT Uzbekistan will become an observer in the Russialed Eurasian Economic Union before deciding if it wants to become a full member of the trade bloc the Tashkent government said on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-uzbekistan-russia-trade/uzbekistan-to-become-observer-in-russia-led-trade-bloc-idUSKBN20U0E2 | 2020-03-07 |
| TORONTO Canadas official guidance on the novel coronavirus has been to test patients who recently traveled to affected areas but some doctors and hospitals have expanded testing on their own finding the first in a series of patients linked to Iran before the scale of the Iranian outbreak was known | Positive | TORONTO Canadas official guidance on the novel coronavirus has been to test patients who recently traveled to affected areas but some doctors and hospitals have expanded testing on their own finding the first in a series of patients linked to Iran before the scale of the Iranian outbreak was known | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-canada-testing/in-canada-doctors-broadened-coronavirus-testing-and-made-an-unlikely-save-idUSKBN20T2NZ | 2020-03-07 |
| We will share some of our thoughts with BioNTech also on what they do on COVID19 and evaluate whether there are things that could merit to do he said | Positive | Pfizer Inc is considering a collaboration with German drugmaker BioNTech SE to develop vaccines for the coronavirus using BioNTechs mRNAbased drug development platform Pfizers head told Reuters on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-pfizer/pfizer-weighs-working-with-biontech-on-potential-coronavirus-vaccine-rd-head-idUSKBN20T03K | 2020-03-06 |
| ATLANTA March 5 Pope Francis on Thursday named Gregory Hartmayer the Roman Catholic bishop of Savannah to lead the Atlanta archdiocese and its 100 parishes and 1 | Neutral | ATLANTA March 5 Pope Francis on Thursday named Gregory Hartmayer the Roman Catholic bishop of Savannah to lead the Atlanta archdiocese and its 100 parishes and 1 | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/pope-atlanta/pope-francis-picks-savannah-bishop-to-lead-atlanta-archdiocese-idUSL1N2AY0N5 | 2020-03-06 |
| Pfizer Inc is considering a collaboration with German drugmaker BioNTech SE to develop vaccines for the coronavirus using BioNTechs mRNAbased drug development platform Pfizers head told Reuters on Thursday | Positive | Pfizer Inc is considering a collaboration with German drugmaker BioNTech SE to develop vaccines for the coronavirus using BioNTechs mRNAbased drug development platform Pfizers head told Reuters on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-pfizer/pfizer-weighs-working-with-biontech-on-potential-coronavirus-vaccine-rd-head-idUSKBN20T03K | 2020-03-06 |
| Dolsten said that Pfizer which already collaborates with BioNTech on the development of mRNAbased vaccines for influenza is also interested in the companys efforts in coronavirus | Positive | Pfizer Inc is considering a collaboration with German drugmaker BioNTech SE to develop vaccines for the coronavirus using BioNTechs mRNAbased drug development platform Pfizers head told Reuters on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-pfizer/pfizer-weighs-working-with-biontech-on-potential-coronavirus-vaccine-rd-head-idUSKBN20T03K | 2020-03-06 |
| The NT News a newspaper known for its tongueincheek antics published eight blank pages in the middle of its Thursday edition saying it was giving readers what they needed | Neutral | SYDNEY A delivery truck carrying toilet paper has burst into flames in the Australian city of Brisbane ratcheting up a sense of panic about the availability of the product generated by the coronavirus outbreak | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-australia-truck/australian-toilet-paper-truck-catches-fire-sparking-new-tissue-tizzy-idUSKBN20S0FM | 2020-03-05 |
| TORONTO The head of the worlds largest mining trade group said on Tuesday that new standards for mining waste dams likely will not be finalized for another month citing logistical constraints and the prospect that coronavirus could make it harder for experts crafting the rules to meet | Negative | TORONTO The head of the worlds largest mining trade group said on Tuesday that new standards for mining waste dams likely will not be finalized for another month citing logistical constraints and the prospect that coronavirus could make it harder for experts crafting the rules to meet | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-mining-tailings-review/new-mining-waste-dam-rules-wont-be-finalized-by-march-deadline-icmm-head-says-idUSKBN20Q2Y4 | 2020-03-04 |
| TORONTO Canada is telling travelers from Iran to isolate themselves at home for 14 days because of the novel coronavirus the same direction given to people arriving from Hubei China the epicenter of the outbreak officials said on Monday | Negative | TORONTO Canada is telling travelers from Iran to isolate themselves at home for 14 days because of the novel coronavirus the same direction given to people arriving from Hubei China the epicenter of the outbreak officials said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-canada-iran/canada-tells-travelers-from-iran-to-isolate-over-coronavirus-idUSKBN20P33G | 2020-03-03 |
| TASHKENT Uzbekistan has suspended flights to and from Afghanistan Iran and Italy to prevent the spread of coronavirus the Central Asian nations foreign ministry said on Monday | Negative | TASHKENT Uzbekistan has suspended flights to and from Afghanistan Iran and Italy to prevent the spread of coronavirus the Central Asian nations foreign ministry said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-uzbekistan-flights/uzbekistan-suspends-air-links-with-afghanistan-iran-italy-idUSKBN20P0KJ | 2020-03-02 |
| ATLANTA Galen Rupp powered his way to his second consecutive U.S. Olympic marathon trials victory as the 2016 Rio Games bronze medalist showed he is fully recovered from 2018 Achilles surgery on Saturday | Positive | ATLANTA Galen Rupp powered his way to his second consecutive U.S. Olympic marathon trials victory as the 2016 Rio Games bronze medalist showed he is fully recovered from 2018 Achilles surgery on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-athletics-usa-marathon/healthy-rupp-repeats-as-u-s-olympic-marathon-champion-idUSKBN20N102 | 2020-03-01 |
| GHENT Belgium Belgian waffles may be about to become more environmentally friendly | Positive | GHENT Belgium Belgian waffles may be about to become more environmentally friendly | http://www.reuters.com/news/sciencehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-belgium-cake-bugs/waiter-theres-a-fly-in-my-waffle-belgian-researchers-try-out-insect-butter-idUSKCN20M23U | 2020-02-29 |
| TASHKENT Uzbekistan Airways will temporarily halt flights to the South Korean capital of Seoul from March 1 over concerns about a coronavirus outbreak in the Asian nation the airline said on Saturday | Negative | TASHKENT Uzbekistan Airways will temporarily halt flights to the South Korean capital of Seoul from March 1 over concerns about a coronavirus outbreak in the Asian nation the airline said on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-uzbekistan-s-korea/uzbekistan-airways-halts-flights-to-seoul-over-coronavirus-fears-idUSKBN20N07P | 2020-02-29 |
| MONTREAL For this years Tokyo Olympics to be canceled or postponed over the coronavirus outbreak the worlds health would have to be at stake International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound said on Wednesday | Negative | MONTREAL For this years Tokyo Olympics to be canceled or postponed over the coronavirus outbreak the worlds health would have to be at stake International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-china-health-olympics/world-health-would-have-to-be-at-stake-to-cancel-tokyo-games-pound-idUSKCN20L066 | 2020-02-27 |
| TORONTO Alphabets proposed city development in Toronto is facing fresh questions over the projects datagathering technology from a panel advising the Canadian governmentmandated body in charge of getting it built | Negative | TORONTO Alphabets proposed city development in Toronto is facing fresh questions over the projects datagathering technology from a panel advising the Canadian governmentmandated body in charge of getting it built | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-alphabet-sidewalk/alphabet-still-facing-questions-over-data-use-in-its-toronto-smart-city-project-proposal-idUSKCN20L042 | 2020-02-27 |
| The NTSB said Tesla added safeguards to require quicker warnings at higher speeds for drivers without hands on the wheel | Positive | WASHINGTON The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday sharply criticized Tesla Inc | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-tesla-crash/tesla-and-u-s-regulators-strongly-criticized-over-role-of-autopilot-in-crash-idUSKBN20J2B8 | 2020-02-26 |
| NTSB Vice Chairman Bruce Landsberg called Autopilot completely and noted Tesla vehicles have repeatedly crashed into large obstacles | Negative | WASHINGTON The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday sharply criticized Tesla Inc | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-tesla-crash/tesla-and-u-s-regulators-strongly-criticized-over-role-of-autopilot-in-crash-idUSKBN20J2B8 | 2020-02-26 |
| The NTSB also called on cellphone manufacturers to add more safeguards to prevent the misuse of devices by drivers | Negative | WASHINGTON The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday sharply criticized Tesla Inc | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-tesla-crash/tesla-and-u-s-regulators-strongly-criticized-over-role-of-autopilot-in-crash-idUSKBN20J2B8 | 2020-02-26 |
| Separately Grab also said that TIS Inc part of TIS INTEC Group is investing million in the company | Positive | Southeast Asian ride hailer Grab is raising million from Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-grab-m-a-mufg/softbank-backed-grab-raising-856-million-from-japanese-investors-idUSKCN20J0NM | 2020-02-25 |
| The NTSB said Huang had been using an iPhone and logs recovered show a wordbuilding game was active during Huangs fatal trip | Positive | WASHINGTON The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a public hearing on Tuesday to establish the probable cause of a fatal March 2018 Tesla Autopilot crash in California and will issue a series of safety recommendations two people briefed on the matter said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-tesla-crash/u-s-safety-board-to-issue-new-recommendations-in-probe-of-fatal-tesla-autopilot-crash-idUSKCN20I2MI | 2020-02-25 |
| The NTSB previously urged the NHTSA to verify automakers using systems like Autopilot incorporate safeguards to limit their use to those conditions for which they were designed | Negative | WASHINGTON The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a public hearing on Tuesday to establish the probable cause of a fatal March 2018 Tesla Autopilot crash in California and will issue a series of safety recommendations two people briefed on the matter said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-tesla-crash/u-s-safety-board-to-issue-new-recommendations-in-probe-of-fatal-tesla-autopilot-crash-idUSKCN20I2MI | 2020-02-25 |
| NTSB board member Jennifer Homendy said in January that clouds fog and limited visibility reported in the vicinity of the crash would be a key focus of the investigation | Negative | The Federal Aviation Administration faulted the pilot of the helicopter that crashed in January killing basketball great Kobe Bryant and eight others for violating flight rules in a 2015 incident | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-people-kobe-bryant/pilot-in-kobe-bryant-helicopter-crash-counseled-by-faa-after-2015-incident-idUSKCN20G07Y | 2020-02-22 |
| Bulgarian public broadcaster BNT said a 32yearold Bulgarian man was among the victims | Negative | HANAU Germany A man suspected of shooting dead nine people in shisha bars in a German town before killing himself and his mother had posted a manifesto online including conspiracy theories and deeply racist views prosecutors said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-germany-shooting/suspected-shisha-bar-gunman-published-racist-manifesto-german-prosecutor-idUSKBN20D2VG | 2020-02-21 |
| Chicago television station WGNTV aired footage of the former governor his once jetblack hair now white at Denver International Airport as he was making his way home | Neutral | WASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trump came under fire on Tuesday for commuting the sentence of Rod Blagojevich the exIllinois governor convicted of trying to peddle Barack Obamas vacated U.S. Senate seat | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-pardons/trump-commutes-blagojevich-sentence-pardons-junk-bond-king-milken-idUSKBN20C2J9 | 2020-02-19 |
| ACHINTYA MANGLA and MIKE MILLMAN to become global coheads of ECM | Neutral | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF GLOBAL CHAIRS OF INVESTMENT | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-jpmorgan-leadership-factbox/factbox-jpmorgan-names-new-global-leaders-at-investment-bank-sources-idUSKBN20C1QW | 2020-02-19 |
| COVENTRY England Jaguar Land Rover has flown Chinese parts in suitcases to Britain to maintain production and could run out after two weeks as the impact of the coronavirus outbreak hits firms across countries and industries | Negative | COVENTRY England Jaguar Land Rover has flown Chinese parts in suitcases to Britain to maintain production and could run out after two weeks as the impact of the coronavirus outbreak hits firms across countries and industries | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-china-health-jaguarlandrover/jaguar-land-rovers-uk-output-at-risk-from-coronavirus-hit-supplies-idUSKBN20C1WP | 2020-02-19 |
| NTSB is in the process of gathering initial data | Neutral | An AirBaltic A220 flight diverted to France on Wednesday because of an engine issue is the fourth reported case involving the Pratt Whitney engine powering the Airbus jet the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-airbus-a220/diverted-airbaltic-flight-is-latest-case-involving-a220-engine-problems-idUSKBN20630R | 2020-02-13 |
| NTSB has accepted delegation for 3 previous incidents so NTSB will also look at the most recent a spokesman for the U.S. government investigative agency said by email | Negative | An AirBaltic A220 flight diverted to France on Wednesday because of an engine issue is the fourth reported case involving the Pratt Whitney engine powering the Airbus jet the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-airbus-a220/diverted-airbaltic-flight-is-latest-case-involving-a220-engine-problems-idUSKBN20630R | 2020-02-13 |
| The NTSB said Huang had been using an Appleowned iPhone during his trip and records show evidence of data transmissions | Neutral | WASHINGTON A Tesla driver killed in a March 2018 crash in California while using the Autopilot driverassistance system had reported that on prior trips the car had steered away from the highway the National Transportation Safety Board disclosed in documents made public Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-tesla-crash/tesla-driver-in-fatal-crash-had-reported-problems-before-with-autopilot-feature-idUSKBN20522C | 2020-02-12 |
| Sony and NTT said in statements they had withdrawn after taking into consideration the safety of customers partners and staff | Neutral | BARCELONA Japanese wireless carrier NTT Docomo | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-mobileworld-sony/coronavirus-prompts-sony-ntt-and-intel-to-join-barcelona-congress-exodus-idUSKBN20411U | 2020-02-11 |
| NTT did not immediately confirm whether its chief executive Kazuhiro Yoshizawa would continue as a panel speaker | Neutral | BARCELONA Japanese wireless carrier NTT Docomo | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-mobileworld-sony/coronavirus-prompts-sony-ntt-and-intel-to-join-barcelona-congress-exodus-idUSKBN20411U | 2020-02-11 |
| LES CONTAMINESMONTJOIE Five British nationals including a child have been diagnosed with the new coronavirus at a French mountain village and health officials said they were checking who else might have been exposed including at local schools | Negative | LES CONTAMINESMONTJOIE Five British nationals including a child have been diagnosed with the new coronavirus at a French mountain village and health officials said they were checking who else might have been exposed including at local schools | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-china-france/five-britons-contract-coronavirus-in-french-ski-resort-idUSKBN2020CT | 2020-02-09 |
| The NTSB investigative update said viewable sections of the engines showed no evidence of an uncontained or catastrophic internal failure | Negative | Feb 7 The engines of the Sikorsky S76 helicopter that crashed into a steep hillside killing basketball superstar Kobe Bryant and 8 others near Calabasas California on Jan | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/people-kobe-bryant/ntsb-says-bryant-helicopter-engines-showed-no-signs-of-catastrophic-internal-failure-idUSL1N2A71BP | 2020-02-08 |
| BLANTYRE Malawis President Peter Mutharika and the countrys electoral commission have formally filed an appeal against a court ruling that overturned Mutharikas narrow election victory last year | Positive | BLANTYRE Malawis President Peter Mutharika and the countrys electoral commission have formally filed an appeal against a court ruling that overturned Mutharikas narrow election victory last year | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-malawi-election-court/malawi-president-mutharika-appeals-ruling-overturning-his-election-victory-idUSKBN201268 | 2020-02-08 |
| TORONTO of passengers killed aboard an airliner shot down by Iran over month are grappling in Canada with the daily challenges funeral arrangements empty homes cars left in driveways and unpaid bills | Negative | TORONTO of passengers killed aboard an airliner shot down by Iran over month are grappling in Canada with the daily challenges funeral arrangements empty homes cars left in driveways and unpaid bills | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-crash-families/unpaid-bills-empty-homes-families-of-iran-crash-victims-put-lives-back-together-idUSKBN2002JB | 2020-02-08 |
| TORONTO Canadian lawyers who previously successfully sued Iran are seeking class action status in a lawsuit on behalf of victims aboard a Ukrainian plane shot down over Tehran last month looking for at least | Negative | TORONTO Canadian lawyers who previously successfully sued Iran are seeking class action status in a lawsuit on behalf of victims aboard a Ukrainian plane shot down over Tehran last month looking for at least | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-crash-canada-lawsuit/canadian-lawyers-file-lawsuit-against-iran-over-victims-of-downed-ukrainian-plane-idUSKBN2012BT | 2020-02-08 |
| In one key new disclosure about the crash the NTSB investigative update viewable sections of the engines showed no evidence of an uncontained or catastrophic internal failure | Negative | The two engines of the helicopter that crashed in hazy cloudy weather on a California hillside last month killing basketball great Kobe Bryant and eight others showed no evidence of a catastrophic internal federal investigators said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-people-kobe-bryant/kobe-bryant-helicopter-engines-showed-no-sign-of-catastrophic-internal-failure-ntsb-idUSKBN2012JO | 2020-02-08 |
| Broadcaster NTV said the plane had attempted to land in heavy tailwinds despite the previous two flights having held off because of the wind | Neutral | ISTANBUL A Pegasus Airlines plane flying into Istanbuls Sabiha Gokcen airport skidded off the end of a wet runway and broke into three pieces after landing on Wednesday killing three people and injuring 179 Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-turkey-crash/plane-skids-off-runway-in-istanbul-killing-three-and-injuring-179-idUSKBN1ZZ28Q | 2020-02-06 |
| BLANTYRE Malawis presidency said on Wednesday it would appeal against a court ruling that overturned Peter Mutharikas narrow election victory calling the order a great miscarriage of | Positive | BLANTYRE Malawis presidency said on Wednesday it would appeal against a court ruling that overturned Peter Mutharikas narrow election victory calling the order a great miscarriage of | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-malawi-election/malawi-presidency-to-challenge-court-ruling-overturning-vote-result-idUSKBN1ZZ0MT | 2020-02-06 |
| TASHKENT Feb 5 Uzbekistan has evacuated 84 people from the Chinese city of Wuhan the epicentre of a coronavirus outbreak and will place them in quarantine upon arrival in Tashkent the Central Asian nations state airline said on Wednesday | Negative | TASHKENT Feb 5 Uzbekistan has evacuated 84 people from the Chinese city of Wuhan the epicentre of a coronavirus outbreak and will place them in quarantine upon arrival in Tashkent the Central Asian nations state airline said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/china-health-uzbekistan-evacuation/uzbekistan-evacuates-84-people-from-chinas-wuhan-idUSL8N2A50RM | 2020-02-05 |
| MONTREAL A planned emergency landing by an Air Canada flight was prompted by an engine and the reported rupture of one of the aircrafts 10 tires the airline said on Monday | Negative | MONTREAL A planned emergency landing by an Air Canada flight was prompted by an engine and the reported rupture of one of the aircrafts 10 tires the airline said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-spain-airport-emergency-landing-engin/air-canada-cites-an-engine-issue-ruptured-wheel-for-emergency-landing-in-madrid-idUSKBN1ZX2BE | 2020-02-04 |
| ATLANTA The husband of an Illinois woman diagnosed with coronavirus after returning from a trip to China has also become infected marking the first known persontoperson transmission of the disease within the United States health authorities said on Thursday | Negative | ATLANTA The husband of an Illinois woman diagnosed with coronavirus after returning from a trip to China has also become infected marking the first known persontoperson transmission of the disease within the United States health authorities said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-usa/u-s-confirms-its-first-person-to-person-coronavirus-transmission-idUSKBN1ZT2N2 | 2020-01-31 |
| SANTA MARIA Brazil A Brazilian researcher has discovered a way to generate enough energy to power a small Christmas tree using about a penny worth of paper and graphite paint opening a new possibility for cheap sustainable electricity for poorer communities | Positive | SANTA MARIA Brazil A Brazilian researcher has discovered a way to generate enough energy to power a small Christmas tree using about a penny worth of paper and graphite paint opening a new possibility for cheap sustainable electricity for poorer communities | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-brazil-hydroenergy/brazilian-makes-power-from-a-penny-worth-of-paper-graphite-paint-idUSKBN1ZS2WS | 2020-01-30 |
| NTSB recommendations that both devices be required equipment on helicopters like the one that crashed on Sunday have not been implemented by the Federal Aviation Administration she said | Negative | Moments before Los Angeles basketball great Kobe Bryant his 13yearold daughter and the seven others perished in a helicopter crash the pilot had tried to climb out of layer of clouds but the aircraft then banked sharply and lurched toward the ground | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-people-kobe-bryant/final-moments-of-kobe-bryants-fatal-helicopter-crash-revealed-by-investigators-idUSKBN1ZR14X | 2020-01-29 |
| NTSB officials privately briefed relatives of the dead by telephone on Tuesday but Homendy declined to say anything about what was discussed or who took part in the call | Negative | Moments before Los Angeles basketball great Kobe Bryant his 13yearold daughter and the seven others perished in a helicopter crash the pilot had tried to climb out of layer of clouds but the aircraft then banked sharply and lurched toward the ground | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-people-kobe-bryant/final-moments-of-kobe-bryants-fatal-helicopter-crash-revealed-by-investigators-idUSKBN1ZR14X | 2020-01-29 |
| SANTIAGO When Chilean scientists last year discovered 14 Loa water frogs struggling to survive in a nearly dry river bed in the countrys northern desert the clock began ticking | Positive | SANTIAGO When Chilean scientists last year discovered 14 Loa water frogs struggling to survive in a nearly dry river bed in the countrys northern desert the clock began ticking | http://www.reuters.com/news/sciencehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-chile-environment/chilean-scientists-scramble-to-save-last-of-desert-frogs-from-extinction-idUSKBN1ZR2KZ | 2020-01-29 |
| Los Angeles County coroners investigators working alongside aviation NTSB inspectors said they had recovered the first three bodies collected from the crash site and were searching for more remains | Neutral | LOS ANGELES Jan 28 Investigators will continue after sunrise Tuesday to sift through the wreckage of Kobe Bryants illfated helicopter that crashed in California killing the former NBA star his daughter and seven others on board as they try to answer both the why and how of the accident | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/people-kobe-bryant/investigators-seek-answers-to-chopper-crash-as-nba-star-8-others-mourned-idUSL1N29X02K | 2020-01-29 |
| NTSBs Homendy said the pilot was an experienced commercially licensed aviator and certified flight instructor with at last 8200 hours of flight time | Neutral | CALABASAS Calif | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-people-kobe-bryant/weather-conditions-scrutinized-as-kobe-bryants-fatal-helicopter-crash-opens-idUSKBN1ZQ10V | 2020-01-28 |
| Los Angeles County coroners investigators working alongside aviation NTSB inspectors said they had recovered the first three bodies from the crash site and were searching for more remains | Neutral | CALABASAS Calif | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-people-kobe-bryant/weather-conditions-scrutinized-as-kobe-bryants-fatal-helicopter-crash-opens-idUSKBN1ZQ10V | 2020-01-28 |
| FRONTERA HIDALGO Mexico Mexican authorities on Thursday adopted tougher measures against Central American migrants detaining 800 of them who had entered Mexico illegally from Guatemala intending to reach the border with the United States | Negative | FRONTERA HIDALGO Mexico Mexican authorities on Thursday adopted tougher measures against Central American migrants detaining 800 of them who had entered Mexico illegally from Guatemala intending to reach the border with the United States | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-usa-immigration-caravan-mexico/mexican-security-forces-detain-800-central-american-migrants-idUSKBN1ZM270 | 2020-01-24 |
| The NTSB criticized Ubers ineffective safety at the time when only one employee was in the front seat | Negative | Uber is operating selfdriving cars in autonomous mode in Pittsburgh with safety drivers behind the wheel but only during daylight hours | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-uber-self-driving/uber-self-driving-cars-with-humans-in-control-to-cruise-washington-d-c-friday-idUSKBN1ZM2PH | 2020-01-24 |
| BLANTYRE A prominent Malawi banker has been arrested in connection with a suspected attempt to bribe a panel of five judges presiding over the countrys presidential election voterigging case the AntiCorruption Bureau said on Wednesday | Negative | BLANTYRE A prominent Malawi banker has been arrested in connection with a suspected attempt to bribe a panel of five judges presiding over the countrys presidential election voterigging case the AntiCorruption Bureau said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-malawi-corruption-election/prominent-malawi-banker-arrested-for-suspected-attempted-bribery-in-rigged-poll-case-idUSKBN1ZL2P4 | 2020-01-23 |
| MONTREAL New York City Transit expects subway cars recently built by Bombardier Inc | Positive | MONTREAL New York City Transit expects subway cars recently built by Bombardier Inc | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-bombardier-nyctransit/nyc-transit-expects-return-of-bombardier-subway-cars-to-service-this-week-idUSKBN1ZK23L | 2020-01-22 |
| Growth was slightly better than expected among ANTADs 100 members last year due to store openings solid winter holiday sales and strong remittances he said | Positive | adds quotes from industry group officials results | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/mexico-retail/update-1-mexico-retailers-see-slight-slowdown-in-sales-growth-for-2020-idUSL1N29L181 | 2020-01-17 |
| Even so ANTAD said retail outlets have had to contend with an evergrowing informal sector of street vendors and outdoor marketplaces that likely benefited from Lopez Obradors welfare programs | Positive | adds quotes from industry group officials results | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/mexico-retail/update-1-mexico-retailers-see-slight-slowdown-in-sales-growth-for-2020-idUSL1N29L181 | 2020-01-17 |
| The genetic change in question known as NTRK gene fusion occurs only in about 0 | Neutral | FRANKFURT Germanys drug assessment body said that data provided by Bayer on its precision cancer drug Vitrakvi did not provide clear enough evidence of benefits in a setback to the drugmaker in its home market | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-bayer-vitrakvi-germany/german-drug-assessment-body-not-convinced-by-bayers-cancer-drug-vitrakvi-idUSKBN1ZF211 | 2020-01-17 |
| The NTSB and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration are investigating a number of crashes in which Autopilot is believed to have been in use | Negative | WASHINGTON The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board will meet on Feb | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-tesla-crash-california/u-s-agency-to-determine-cause-of-2018-fatal-tesla-autopilot-crash-idUSKBN1ZD24B | 2020-01-15 |
| SAN ANTONIO Texas U.S. presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg told Reuters he is ready to spend much of his vast fortune to oust Republican President Donald Trump from the White House in 2020 rejecting criticism from rivals for the Democratic nomination that the billionaire is trying to buy the U.S. election | Negative | SAN ANTONIO Texas U.S. presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg told Reuters he is ready to spend much of his vast fortune to oust Republican President Donald Trump from the White House in 2020 rejecting criticism from rivals for the Democratic nomination that the billionaire is trying to buy the U.S. election | http://www.reuters.com/politicshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-bloomberg/im-spending-all-my-money-to-get-rid-of-trump-michael-bloomberg-idUSKBN1ZB08S | 2020-01-13 |
| EDMONTON Alberta Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau his voice sometimes breaking on Sunday told a vigil for some of those killed in an Iranian plane disaster that he would pursue justice and for what happened | Negative | EDMONTON Alberta Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau his voice sometimes breaking on Sunday told a vigil for some of those killed in an Iranian plane disaster that he would pursue justice and for what happened | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-crash-canada/canadian-pm-trudeau-tells-iran-crash-vigil-he-will-pursue-justice-idUSKBN1ZB0AV | 2020-01-13 |
| EDMONTON Alberta Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeaus diplomacy was vindicated on Saturday when Iran admitted that it accidentally shot down a Ukrainian airliner as Trudeau had suggested and his handling of the incident may increase support at home Canadian political observers said | Negative | EDMONTON Alberta Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeaus diplomacy was vindicated on Saturday when Iran admitted that it accidentally shot down a Ukrainian airliner as Trudeau had suggested and his handling of the incident may increase support at home Canadian political observers said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-crash-canada/canadas-trudeau-wins-plaudits-at-home-as-iran-admits-causing-crash-idUSKBN1ZA0V6 | 2020-01-12 |
| TORONTO Jan 10 Prince Harry and his wife Meghan can expect less intense local media scrutiny than they have faced in Britain should they move to Canada experts said on Friday though international press attention will be impossible to avoid | Positive | comments on racialized | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/britain-royals-press/update-1-prince-harry-and-meghan-would-find-friendlier-media-in-canada-but-impossible-to-escape-scrutiny-idUSL1N29G00N | 2020-01-12 |
| EDMONTON Friends and families of some of the 63 Canadians killed in a Ukrainian plane crash in Iran are calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to take a tougher stance after Ottawa accused Iran of having downed the plane albeit probably by mistake | Negative | EDMONTON Friends and families of some of the 63 Canadians killed in a Ukrainian plane crash in Iran are calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to take a tougher stance after Ottawa accused Iran of having downed the plane albeit probably by mistake | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-iran-crash-canada/no-more-teary-eyes-from-trudeau-iranian-canadians-demand-action-on-crash-idUSKBN1Z927S | 2020-01-11 |
| TORONTO Huawei executive Meng Wanzhous conduct amounts to fraud under Canadian law and the court need not consider U.S. sanctions law Canadian federal prosecutors argued in a court filing released on Friday | Negative | TORONTO Huawei executive Meng Wanzhous conduct amounts to fraud under Canadian law and the court need not consider U.S. sanctions law Canadian federal prosecutors argued in a court filing released on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-usa-huawei-tech-canada/canadian-prosecutors-say-case-against-huawei-cfo-is-about-fraud-not-sanctions-idUSKBN1Z92D2 | 2020-01-11 |
| TORONTO The crash in Iran of a Ukrainian Airlines jet bound for Toronto killed dozens of professors and researchers from campuses across Canada leaving a painful hole in Canadian academia where Iranians have taken on starring roles in engineering | Negative | TORONTO The crash in Iran of a Ukrainian Airlines jet bound for Toronto killed dozens of professors and researchers from campuses across Canada leaving a painful hole in Canadian academia where Iranians have taken on starring roles in engineering | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-crash-canada-academia/empty-chairs-across-canadas-academic-community-after-iran-plane-crash-idUSKBN1Z82I9 | 2020-01-10 |
| The NTSB has replied to our chief investigator and has announced an accredited Farhad Parvaresh Irans representative at the International Civil Aviation Organization part of the United Nations told Reuters | Positive | PARIS Iran has formally invited the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board to take part in its investigation into the crash of a Ukrainian jetliner and the U.S. agency has agreed to assign an investigator an Iranian official said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-crash-investigation/u-s-to-join-probe-of-jet-disaster-no-missile-link-iran-official-idUSKBN1Z82SE | 2020-01-10 |
| MONTREAL U.S. aircraft surveillance firm Aireon has collected the position data from a Ukraine International Airlines jet that crashed near Tehran on Wednesday and is sharing it with the appropriate authorities a spokeswoman said | Negative | MONTREAL U.S. aircraft surveillance firm Aireon has collected the position data from a Ukraine International Airlines jet that crashed near Tehran on Wednesday and is sharing it with the appropriate authorities a spokeswoman said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-crash-flight-path/aircraft-surveillance-firm-says-sharing-position-data-for-crashed-ukrainian-jet-with-authorities-idUSKBN1Z803B | 2020-01-09 |
| The NTSB said in November U.S. regulators should make those assessments mandatory and ensure automated vehicles have appropriate safeguards | Positive | LAS VEGAS The Trump administration on Wednesday signaled strong support for selfdriving vehicles as it released new guidance from federal agencies at the annual CES tech conference | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-tech-ces-selfdriving/u-s-outlines-strong-support-for-self-driving-cars-at-ces-idUSKBN1Z72I1 | 2020-01-09 |
| EDMONTON Alberta A newlywed couple that had traveled to Iran to get married were among the 63 Canadians killed when their Ukrainian Airlines flight crashed early on Wednesday according to friends and community leaders in the western Canadian city of Edmonton that was home to 30 victims | Negative | EDMONTON Alberta A newlywed couple that had traveled to Iran to get married were among the 63 Canadians killed when their Ukrainian Airlines flight crashed early on Wednesday according to friends and community leaders in the western Canadian city of Edmonton that was home to 30 victims | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-crash-canada/bridal-party-academics-among-canadian-victims-of-plane-crash-in-iran-idUSKBN1Z725E | 2020-01-09 |
| The NTSB has repeatedly recommended to no avail that lapshoulder harnesses be required for passengers in commercial buses Homendy added | Positive | The five people killed in a multivehicle pileup on the Pennsylvania Turnpike were identified on Monday as the driver of the tour bus that was the first to crash two of his passengers and two UPS employees whose truck plowed into the bus | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-pennsylvania-crash/bus-driver-two-passengers-and-two-truckers-died-in-pennsylvania-pileup-idUSKBN1Z5284 | 2020-01-07 |
| CLAREMONT N.H. Pete Buttigieg began making his final case in New Hampshire over the weekend for why he is better placed to win over voters who backed President Donald Trump in 2016 than his top rivals for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination | Positive | CLAREMONT N.H. Pete Buttigieg began making his final case in New Hampshire over the weekend for why he is better placed to win over voters who backed President Donald Trump in 2016 than his top rivals for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination | http://www.reuters.com/politicshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-buttigieg/democrat-buttigieg-looks-to-trump-counties-in-new-hampshire-as-key-to-victory-idUSKBN1Z51UQ | 2020-01-07 |
| TORONTO Air in Torontos subway system is polluted the public health department said in a report issued on Monday calling on the transit system to mitigate it | Negative | TORONTO Air in Torontos subway system is polluted the public health department said in a report issued on Monday calling on the transit system to mitigate it | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-canada-subway-pollution/health-report-confirms-air-contamination-in-toronto-subway-idUSKBN1Z529C | 2020-01-07 |
| In the community dwelling population NTproBNP was 31 | Neutral | Binge drinking and heavy alcohol consumption may directly damage the heart muscle a new study suggests | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-heart-alcohol/binge-drinking-and-heavy-alcohol-consumption-may-damage-the-heart-idUSKBN1Z11BW | 2020-01-03 |
