Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Texas-focused geothermal trade group launches with big energy backers
By Liz Hampton (Reuters) - A trade group seeking to promote geothermal energy in Texas will launch on Thursday with backing from large oil and utility firms seeking to transform their businesses. The ...
Jan 12, 2022
Morocco seeks foreign medics to plug pandemic gaps, minister says
By Ahmed Eljechtimi RABAT (Reuters) - Morocco is considering wage hikes for health workers and tax incentives to attract foreign investors and doctors to plug shortages in the health system as it batt...
Jan 12, 2022
Russian lender TCS buys Swiss crypto exchange Aximetria
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian lender TCS Group Holding on Wednesday said it planned to develop Swiss crypto exchange Aximetria as part of its international expansion and would later disclose details of t...
Jan 12, 2022
Analysis-A people’s Fed? It’s starting to at least look that way
By Ann Saphir and Lindsay Dunsmuir SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Seven years ago white men made up the majority of directors on the boards of all but one of the 12 U.S. Federal Reserve banks. This year, w...
Jan 12, 2022
Irish minister confident of easing COVID curbs from February
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland should be in a position to start easing restrictions to slow the spread of COVID-19 from next month once the number of people requiring critical care remains stable, a senio...
Jan 12, 2022
Hong Kong regulator canvasses views on rules for crypto assets
By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's de facto central bank invited comment on Wednesday about ways to regulate crypto assets and stablecoins, with the aim of adopting a regulatory framework ...
Jan 12, 2022
U.S. business fears never ending liability from ‘take-home’ COVID-19 lawsuits
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - As COVID-19 cases surge in the United States, businesses say they fear a California court ruling has increased the likelihood that companies will be sued for infections, even b...
Jan 12, 2022
Former U.S. Senator Harry Reid to lie in state in Capitol
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The body of former U.S. Senator Harry Reid will lie in state in the rotunda of the Capitol in Washington on Wednesday, as lawmakers pay tribute to the Democra...
Jan 12, 2022
Analysis-Crypto companies bet new mayor will make New York digital asset hub
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) - With U.S. cities such as Miami and Austin trying to court digital asset companies, John Wu was unsure whether to make New York City the permanent home of his cryptocurrency ...
Jan 12, 2022
Russia’s Putin calls for pension hike above inflation rate
By Katya Golubkova MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin called on Wednesday for an 8.6% rise in public pensions this year, slightly above the inflation rate, further increasing state so...
Jan 12, 2022
