Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. coronavirus deaths surpass 900,000, driven in part by Omicron surge
By Steve Gorman and Roshan Abraham (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic reached a grim new milestone in the United States on Friday with the nation's cumulative death toll from COVID-19 surpassing 900...
Feb 04, 2022
J&J tried to get federal judge to block publication of Reuters story
By Maria Chutchian and Tom Hals (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson tried to get a U.S. judge to block Reuters from publishing a story based on what it said were confidential company documents about the hea...
Feb 04, 2022
Peru’s Castillo says he will reshuffle Cabinet, days after naming new PM
LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian President Pedro Castillo said on Friday that he will reshuffle his Cabinet, named just three days ago, after his pick for prime minister was widely condemned over allegations...
Feb 04, 2022
Exploded Nigerian oil storage vessel was ‘old, badly maintained’ -sources
By Tife Owolabi and Julia Payne WARRI, Nigeria/LONDON (Reuters) - An oil vessel used for storage that exploded off the coast of Nigeria this week had not been maintained for sometime and had technical...
Feb 04, 2022
New York City’s public school system goes meat-free on Fridays
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bring on the broccoli. New York City's public schools have started serving vegan meals once a week on Fridays, as part of an initiative by the city's Department of Education to in...
Feb 04, 2022
Omicron-specific booster may not be needed, U.S. monkey study finds
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - A study in monkeys pitting the current Moderna Inc COVID-19 booster against an Omicron-specific booster showed no significant differences in protection, sugges...
Feb 04, 2022
Airbus may make engines for hydrogen fuelled planes, CEO tells paper
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Airbus may make its own engines for its hydrogen fuelled planes, Chief Executive Officer Guillaume Faury told a German newspaper in an interview published on Saturday. The planem...
Feb 04, 2022
Biden administration restores sanctions waiver to Iran as talks in final phase
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration has restored a sanctions waiver to Iran, a senior State Department official said on Friday, as indirect talks between the United States and Iran on retu...
Feb 04, 2022
Peloton draws interest from potential suitors including Amazon – WSJ
(Reuters) - Peloton Interactive Inc is drawing interest from potential suitors including Amazon.com Inc, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. The at-home...
Feb 04, 2022
Bitcoin surges 8.82% to $40,611
(Reuters) - Bitcoin surged 8.82% to $40,611.4 at 2202 GMT on Friday, adding $3,291.29 to its previous close. Bitcoin, the world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, is up 23.2% from the year's low...
Feb 04, 2022
