Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Quebec tax on unvaccinated may be lawful but sets risky precedent – experts
By Anna Mehler Paperny and David Ljunggren TORONTO (Reuters) - A proposal by Quebec to tax unvaccinated people may be lawful but may also go against the spirit of Canada's universal public health syst...
Jan 12, 2022
U.S. House panel seeks testimony from Republican leader McCarthy about Jan. 6 attack
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - The U.S. congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol asked House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday to voluntarily answer questions about...
Jan 12, 2022
Labor talks begin Thursday on national U.S. refinery workers contract
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) - Negotiators for the United Steelworkers union and Marathon Petroleum Corp, which is representing oil refiners and chemical makers, are scheduled to begin talks on Thu...
Jan 12, 2022
IMF’s Georgieva sees U.S. inflation declining in second quarter
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Inflation in the United States is expected to decline in the second quarter of this year, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Wednesday. "...
Jan 12, 2022
Microsoft hires key Apple engineer to design server chips – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp hired a key Apple Inc engineer to design its own chips for its servers, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. The software giant ...
Jan 12, 2022
Fed’s Bullard sees four U.S. rate hikes this year
(Reuters) - St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James Bullard on Wednesday upped his view of how fast the U.S. central bank should tighten monetary policy, saying he now believes four interest ra...
Jan 12, 2022
Key moments in Novak Djokovic’s Australian saga
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic's bid to win a record-breaking 21st men's Grand Slam title at the Australian Open without a COVID-19 vaccination is in jeopardy again after he admitted he lied on ...
Jan 12, 2022
Retail options trading boom a burden for some investing firms -study
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - A surge in options trading by individual investors helped lift market volumes to record highs in 2021, but it also made trading the derivatives more difficult for ...
Jan 12, 2022
Korda sisters, Michelle Wie West commit to TOC
Defending champion Jessica Korda, sister Nelly Korda and Michelle Wie West are among the star-studded field committed to playing in the LPGA's season-opening event in Orlando, Fla., later this month. ...
Jan 12, 2022
Analysis-Citi’s Banamex unit could receive bids from Mexico moguls, global banks
By Kylie Madry, Valentine Hilaire and Carolina Pulice MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - After Citigroup Inc on Tuesday announced plans to sell its Mexican consumer banking business, analysts said homegrown bill...
Jan 12, 2022
