Author Archives: Syndicated Content
‘Spider-Man’ box office numbers climb in record books
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Final box office figures showed "Spider-Man: No Way Home" hauled in an even bigger audience than originally estimated, for a weekend total of $260 million at U...
Dec 20, 2021
Canada’s Quebec shuts bars, gyms, casinos to fight spread of Omicron
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's second most populous province of Quebec is shutting bars, gyms and casinos and ordered people on Monday to work from home to combat the rapid spread of the Omicron variant ...
Dec 20, 2021
Olympics-Kerr named head coach of U.S. men’s basketball national team
(Reuters) - The Golden State Warriors' Steve Kerr has been named head coach for the United States men's basketball team and will lead them as they look to defend their Olympic gold medal at the 2024 G...
Dec 20, 2021
Saudi-led coalition asks civilians to immediately evacuate Sanaa airport – state media
(Reuters) -The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen asked civilians on Monday to immediately evacuate Sanaa international airport, in the Yemeni capital controlled by the Iran-aligned Houthi movement...
Dec 20, 2021
U.S. says ready to engage in diplomacy with Russia
(Reuters) - U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan told his Russian counterpart Monday that Washington is ready to engage in diplomacy through multiple channels, including bilateral engagement, ...
Dec 20, 2021
WHO warns against concluding Omicron is milder variant
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization's chief scientist said on Monday it was too early to conclude the Omicron variant was milder than other coronavirus strains, saying it could still make...
Dec 20, 2021
Panama detects first case of COVID-19 Omicron variant
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama has detected its first case of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, the Central American country's health ministry said on Monday. A 50-year-old who works in mining and rece...
Dec 20, 2021
Morgan Stanley commits $20 million for education initiative
(Reuters) - Morgan Stanley on Monday made a $20 million commitment to an education and career initiative for students from low-to-moderate income backgrounds, the latest move by the Wall Street bank t...
Dec 20, 2021
Analysis: Chile miners brace as president elect signals environmental crackdown
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's mining sector is bracing for tighter environmental rules ahead after President-elect Gabriel Boric pledged to oppose a controversial $2.5 billion iron-co...
Dec 20, 2021
Erdogan announces new Turkey measures to halt dollarisation, defends low-rates policy
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan introduced a series of measures that aimed to prevent further dollarisation and encourage savings to be made in lira, as he repeated a defence of hi...
Dec 20, 2021
