Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Stocks rebound shows the devil in the retail: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) - Retail investors are back. In fact, they never went away. The recent rebound on Wall Street has been partly credited to strong buying by traditionally small...
Aug 19, 2022
Canada OKs Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster dose for 5 to 11 year olds
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Canada's health ministry said on Friday it had authorized the use of Pfizer Inc's and BioNTech's coronavirus vaccine as a booster for children five to 11 years old. (Reporting b...
Aug 19, 2022
Biden climate law could expand controversial biogas industry
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's climate law could help to expand a burgeoning but controversial industry that seeks to capture gases from rotting food and farm waste ...
Aug 19, 2022
Fed’s Barkin: “A lot of time” before September rate decision needs to be made
OCEAN CITY, Md. (Reuters) - Federal Reserve officials have "a lot of time still" before they need to decide how large a rate increase to impose at the upcoming Sept. 20-21 policy meeting, Richmond Fed...
Aug 19, 2022
Ukraine’s sovereign debt freeze to trigger CDS payments
LONDON (Reuters) - A panel of investors on Friday determined Ukraine had triggered a restructuring event after a two-year sovereign debt freeze, and a default insurance known as Credit Default Swap (C...
Aug 19, 2022
As Iraqi protesters rally, political deadlock leaves families without cash
By Amina Ismail BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Sabreen Khalil lost her husband to COVID last year, leaving her to raise seven children alone, but Iraqi government funding to help her and hundreds of thousands of...
Aug 19, 2022
China extends NEV purchase tax exemption worth 100 billion yuan
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will extend its exemption of new energy vehicles' from purchase taxes to the end of 2023, creating tax cuts worth a total of 100 billion yuan, state media Xinhua quoted cabin...
Aug 19, 2022
Bhutan bans import of most vehicles as foreign exchange reserves plummet
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Bhutan will ban the import of all vehicles except utility vehicles, heavy earthmoving machines and agriculture machinery to save dwindling foreign exchange reserv...
Aug 19, 2022
Putin agreed to send IAEA mission to Ukraine plant, Macron’s office says
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron told his Russian counterpart on Friday that he is concerned about safety risks at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine, the Elysee said, adding ...
Aug 19, 2022
Meme stocks in reverse as Bed Bath & Beyond slump spooks investors
(Reuters) - Retail favorites GameStop and AMC Entertainment fell on Friday, undoing much of their recent gains after billionaire Ryan Cohen abruptly dumped his stake in struggling retailer Bed Bath & ...
Aug 19, 2022
