Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Former U.S. Senator Dole to lie in state in U.S. Capitol Rotunda Thursday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The remains of former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole, who died on Sunday, will lie in state in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on Thursday to honor the World War Two war hero and 1996...
Dec 06, 2021
U.S. Congress nears compromise agreement on massive annual defense bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Monday that Republican leaders were close to reaching a compromise version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, ...
Dec 06, 2021
Omicron may raise re-infection risk; booster protection documented
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified...
Dec 06, 2021
Malaria deaths rise by 69,000 in 2020 due to COVID-19 disruptions, says WHO
DAKAR (Reuters) - Healthcare disruptions linked to the coronavirus pandemic helped malaria kill 69,000 more people in 2020 than the previous year, but a worst-case scenario was averted, the World Heal...
Dec 06, 2021
Nasdaq to eclipse NYSE in record year for IPOs
By Sohini Podder (Reuters) - Nasdaq Inc is geared to eclipse rival New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in initial public offerings (IPO) this year, which has seen companies raise record levels of capital t...
Dec 06, 2021
Ex-U.S. Marine’s parents urge Biden to push for jailed son’s freedom at Putin talks
By Tom Balmforth MOSCOW (Reuters) - The parents of Trevor Reed, a former U.S. Marine held in a Russian jail, urged President Joe Biden on Monday to raise their son's case with Russian President Vladim...
Dec 06, 2021
Factbox:Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
(Reuters) - New York City declared on Monday that all private-sector employers must implement COVID-19 vaccine mandates for their workers, as the highly transmissible Omicron variant has spread to at ...
Dec 06, 2021
U.S. CDC urges Americans to avoid travel to France, Jordan over COVID-19 concerns
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday advised Americans against travel to France, Jordan, Portugal, and Tanzania, citing COVID-...
Dec 06, 2021
Cryptocurrencies post net inflows last week, but outflows seen on Friday – CoinShares
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cryptocurrency products and funds received $184 million in net inflows as of last week, data from digital asset manager CoinShares showed on Monday. Fr...
Dec 06, 2021
U.S. wants private sector to operate with full information about China’s Xinjiang
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department on Monday said it wants the private sector to operate with full information about what is transpiring in Xinjiang, after the U.S. said it would not sen...
Dec 06, 2021
