Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Novavax’s COVID-19 shot receives provisional approval in New Zealand
(Reuters) - Novavax Inc said on Thursday its two-dose COVID-19 vaccine had received provisional approval from New Zealand's medicines regulator for use in adults. The approval in New Zealand follows c...
Feb 03, 2022
U.S. troops prepare for deployment to Eastern Europe from Fort Bragg
(Reuters) - Paratroopers with the U.S. Army boarded aircraft on Thursday to leave for Eastern Europe amid escalating tensions between Ukraine and Russia. The soldiers were departing from Fort Bragg in...
Feb 03, 2022
California urged to keep nuclear plant open to meet climate goals
By Timothy Gardner (Reuters) - Nearly 80 scientists and academics, including a former U.S. energy secretary, on Thursday urged Governor Gavin Newsom to delay closure of California's remaining nuclear ...
Feb 03, 2022
Scopia boosts stake in Verra Mobility after company adds another activist to board
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Hedge fund Scopia Capital Management on Thursday said it now owns a bigger stake in Verra Mobility Corp and plans to keep close tabs on the technology company...
Feb 03, 2022
N.Korea’s Kim calls Olympics ‘great victory’ for China, calls for better relations
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a message to Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulating him on the Beijing Winter Olympics as a "great victory" and saying he want...
Feb 03, 2022
Biden approval rating drops to a new low of 41%, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's public approval rating fell to the lowest level of his presidency this week, a danger sign for his Democratic Party which risks losing contr...
Feb 03, 2022
U.S. judge to consider Oath Keepers founder’s bid to await trial in Texas
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - The detained founder of the right-wing Oath Keepers, Stewart Rhodes, obtained a court order on Thursday that bolsters his effort to remain in a Texas jail while he awaits tria...
Feb 03, 2022
Hacking team tied to Russia targeted ‘western government entity’ in Ukraine -researchers
By James Pearson and Christopher Bing (Reuters) - A hacking team that Ukraine says is controlled by Russian intelligence targeted a "western government entity" currently in the country, based on new r...
Feb 03, 2022
Mexico seeks to settle $1.1 billion Vulcan suit over limestone mine closure
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican government said on Thursday that it is negotiating the settlement of a $1.1 billion lawsuit by Vulcan Materials Co over a government effort to shutter its limestone...
Feb 03, 2022
IMF chief says ‘too early to say’ if world facing sustained inflation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the International Monetary Fund said it was "too early" to say if the world was facing a period of sustained inflation, but warned that failure to make economies mor...
Feb 03, 2022
