Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Omicron is very serious threat, what we know is bad – UK health official
LONDON (Reuters) - England's Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty said on Wednesday that the Omicron coronavirus variant posed a really serious threat and that what health officials already knew about i...
Dec 15, 2021
Deutsche Bank’s M&A business in Q4 extremely strong, executive says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank's merger and acquisition advisory business in the United States has been "extremely strong" in the fourth quarter, a bank executive said on Wednesday, adding that h...
Dec 15, 2021
Bank of Canada says likely to cut rates to effective lower bound more often
By Julie Gordon and David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada will likely need to lower rates to their effective lower bound (ELB) more often in the future and will therefore have to use a...
Dec 15, 2021
Kings coach Alvin Gentry (COVID-19) sidelined vs. Wizards
Sacramento Kings interim head coach Alvin Gentry has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss Wednesday night's game against the visiting Washington Wizards, he told ESPN. The team canceled its morn...
Dec 15, 2021
Flames’ outbreak includes 16 players, coach Darryl Sutter
The Calgary Flames' COVID-19 outbreak expanded Wednesday to include 16 players and head coach Darryl Sutter. Seven more players entered the NHL's COVID-19 protocols on Wednesday along with Sutter, ass...
Dec 15, 2021
Biden and Manchin at odds in Build Back Better negotiations – source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's negotiations with moderate Democratic Senator Joe Manchin over a $1.75 trillion domestic investment bill have been going poorly with the two "far apar...
Dec 15, 2021
Soccer-Last-gasp own goal sends Tunisia into Arab Cup final
DOHA (Reuters) - Tunisia snatched victory with virtually the last kick of the game as an own goal handed them a 1-0 win over Egypt in their Arab Cup semi-final in Doha on Wednesday. Egypt captain Amr ...
Dec 15, 2021
European Union starts drive to vaccinate children against COVID
By Clara-Laeila Laudette, Nathan Allen and Krisztina Freyo MADRID/BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Six-year-old Johanna squeezed her eyes shut as she received her first coronavirus vaccine on Wednesday at the Bet...
Dec 15, 2021
UK COVID hospitalisation rates rising, number of cases will break records
LONDON (Reuters) - Hospitalisation rates are rising in some areas in Britain as the Omicron coronavirus variant sparks a wave of new infections, England's top health official said on Wednesday as he w...
Dec 15, 2021
Santander to invest $6 billion in digital transformation in Latin America
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Santander will invest around $6 billion between 2022 and 2024 to promote digital transformation of its Latin American operations, the bank said in a statement on Wednesday. ...
Dec 15, 2021
