Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. urges N.Korea to focus on needs of its people, not missiles
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States called on North Korea on Monday to defund its nuclear and ballistic missile programs and prioritize the needs of its own people, as Rus...
Feb 07, 2022
U.S. funding to now cover study of Novavax’s COVID-19 shot in adolescents
(Reuters) - Novavax Inc said on Monday U.S. government funding for its COVID-19 vaccine had been expanded to cover a late-stage study in adolescents with a booster component. Novavax in July 2020 had ...
Feb 07, 2022
Brazil punishing drought clogs shallow lagoon with dead fish
By Diego Vara TAVARES, Brazil (Reuters) - Under a vast gray sky, fisherman Daniel de Matos Rosa waded through the shallow waters of a southern Brazilian lagoon clogged with dead fish - the latest mass...
Feb 07, 2022
Soccer-Barcelona, Spotify agree sponsorship deal worth 280 million euros – report
BARCELONA (Reuters) - FC Barcelona are set to announce a shirt and stadium sponsorship agreement with Spotify, Catalan radio station Rac1 reported on Monday. According to the Rac1 report, the LaLiga s...
Feb 07, 2022
N.Korea calls for economic growth, improved lives despite ‘complicated problems’
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's parliament has pledged to develop the economy and improve people's livelihoods despite the "difficult and complicated problems" faced last year from san...
Feb 07, 2022
Experts split over noise rules for supersonic jet comeback
By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) - Environmentalists and some European nations are set to clash with the United States over a possible comeback of supersonic travel, saying efforts to set noise g...
Feb 07, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court lets Alabama use electoral map faulted for racial bias
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday let Alabama use a Republican-backed map of the state's U.S. congressional districts that a lower court found likely discriminates against Bl...
Feb 07, 2022
Velodyne issues warrant for 39.6 million shares to Amazon subsidiary
(Reuters) - A subsidiary of Amazon.com Inc has secured a warrant to acquire 39.6 million shares in Velodyne Lidar Inc, the sensor maker said on Monday, more than doubling its share price in after-mark...
Feb 07, 2022
Brazil reports 66,583 new cases of coronavirus, 428 deaths
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil recorded 66,583 new coronavirus cases and 428 COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry said on Monday. Brazil has now registered over 26.6 million cases s...
Feb 07, 2022
NFL-Super Bowl a game changer for local LA businesses – officials
By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - This Sunday's Super Bowl at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood will bring in half a billion dollars for local business in the Los Angeles region, city officials said on ...
Feb 07, 2022
