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El calor podría perjudicar a las cosechas ucranianas de cereales de invierno -analista

KIEV, 9 ene (Reuters) – Unas temperaturas inusualmente cálidas para diciembre y principios de enero podría tener un impacto negativo en las cosechas ucranianas de trigo de invierno y colza, lo que podría dar lugar a menores rendimientos, dijo el lunes la consultora APK-Inform, citando datos de una encuesta sobre cultivos. Ucrania ha reducido significativamente …

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AstraZeneca boosts heart, kidney business with $1.8 billion CinCor deal

By Natalie Grover (Reuters) -AstraZeneca said on Monday it had struck a deal to buy U.S.-based drug developer CinCor Pharma Inc for up to $1.8 billion to increase its stock of heart and kidney drugs. Core to the deal is CinCor’s experimental therapy baxdrostat, which is in development to treat conditions including high blood pressure …

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Sweden in talks with the United States on closer military ties

OSLO (Reuters) – Sweden and the United States have begun negotiations to form deeper security ties in the form of a defence cooperation agreement (DCA), the Swedish government said in a statement on Monday. A DCA will create a legal framework for the presence of U.S. forces in Sweden and enables an even closer bilateral …

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Prince Harry says UK royals got into bed with tabloid press ‘devil’

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -Prince Harry has said he had made public his rifts with the British royal family and taken on the press to try to help the monarchy and change the media, the latter described by his father King Charles as a “suicide mission”. In the first of a series of TV …

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Philippines mulls more onion imports amid inflation fears

MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines is looking into importing onions for immediate delivery to boost a tight supply and bring down exorbitant prices that have contributed to 14-year-high inflation, an agriculture official said on Monday. Retail prices of red onions has skyrocketed to as high as 700 pesos ($12.70) per kilogramme in recent days in …

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Warm weather could hurt Ukrainian winter grain crops -analyst

KYIV (Reuters) – Unusually warm weather for December and early January could have a negative impact on Ukrainian winter wheat and rapeseed crops, which may lead to lower yields, APK-Inform consultancy said on Monday, citing data from a crop survey. Ukraine has significantly reduced the area of wheat sown for the 2023 harvest due to …

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Britishvolt in talks with investors about possible sale

By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) – UK battery startup Britishvolt said on Monday it is in talks with a consortium of investors about selling a majority stake in the company, but did not disclose any names. The company said back in November that it had received short-term financial backing to help it stay afloat. It …

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Moderna generates $18.4 billion in COVID vaccine sales in 2022

(Reuters) – Moderna Inc said on Monday it generated about $18.4 billion in COVID-19 vaccine sales in 2022. (Reporting by Leroy Leo in Bengaluru; Editing by Shinjini Ganguli)

China ‘wolf warrior’ diplomatic spokesperson Zhao moves to new role

BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian, who gained prominence as one of China’s most outspoken “wolf warrior” diplomats, has been transferred to its department that manages land and sea borders, according to the ministry’s website. Zhao, 50, is now deputy head of the ministry’s Department of Boundary and Ocean Affairs, the website …

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Guterres, “profundamente frustrado” por la inacción de los líderes mundiales ante el cambio climático

GINEBRA, 9 ene (Reuters) – El secretario general de la ONU, António Guterres, se declaró el lunes profundamente frustrado por la inacción de los líderes mundiales y la falta de inversión internacional para hacer frente a emergencias climáticas, como las inundaciones masivas que asolaron Pakistán. En su intervención en una conferencia en Ginebra sobre los …

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