Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Games-Australian state to be confirmed 2026 Commonwealth Games host -report
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The Australian state of Victoria will be confirmed as the 2026 Commonwealth Games host imminently, Australian media reported on Monday. Victoria, of which Melbourne is the capita...
Apr 11, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court to stop public access in April as COVID cases rise
(Reuters) - The United States Supreme Court said on Monday it will stop allowing the public to attend courtroom sessions in person during the month of April as coronavirus cases rise in the District o...
Apr 11, 2022
Britain widens access to Pfizer’s COVID antiviral drug through trial
By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will expand access to Pfizer's oral antiviral COVID-19 treatment to thousands more people by adding it to a trial to assess how best to use the drug in its...
Apr 11, 2022
Buffett needed two weeks for $11.6 billion Alleghany purchase, balked at Goldman fee
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Warren Buffett needed just two weeks to put together Berkshire Hathaway Inc's $11.6 billion takeover of Alleghany Corp, its largest acquisition in six years, e...
Apr 11, 2022
Anger mounts along Texas-Mexico border over long delays to commercial crossings
By Lizbeth Diaz and Jose Luis Gonzalez CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexican truck drivers blockaded two busy bridges at the border with United States on Monday amid rising tensions on both sides ...
Apr 11, 2022
Pendal says Perpetual’s offer significantly undervalues investment manager
(Reuters) -Pendal Group Ltd said on Tuesday the A$2.40 billion ($1.78 billion) non-binding takeover offer from asset manager Perpetual Ltd "significantly undervalued" the Australian investment manager...
Apr 11, 2022
Ex-police officer found guilty in second Capitol riot jury trial
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) -An off-duty police officer who breached the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack was found guilty of multiple felonies on Tuesday, a notable victory for pros...
Apr 11, 2022
Brightmark, Georgia county cancel $680 million plastic-to-fuel project
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Brightmark Energy and a county in the U.S. state of Georgia scrapped plans to build "the world's largest" facility to turn plastic waste into fuel, accordin...
Apr 11, 2022
Australia’s Lynas posts record revenue on strong demand for rare earths
(Reuters) -Australia's Lynas Rare Earths on Tuesday posted a record quarterly revenue as demand for the specialized metals it mines surged amid a global push to electrify vehicles and curb carbon emis...
Apr 11, 2022
New Zealand business confidence worsens as COVID continues to impact
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) -New Zealand business confidence and demand worsened in the first quarter of this year due to the ongoing damage the COVID-19 outbreak is having on the economy, a ...
Apr 11, 2022
