Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. airlines ramp up hiring plans — testimony
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Major U.S. airlines will tell a Senate committee Wednesday they are ramping up hiring even as some raise concerns about a COVID-19 variant on demand, according to testimony seen...
Dec 14, 2021
Olympics-USA Hockey will have Plan B if NHL drops out of Beijing Games
By Steve Keating (Reuters) - USA Hockey will have a "Plan B" for the Beijing Winter Olympics if the National Hockey League decides not to participate over COVID-19 concerns and protocols, said assista...
Dec 14, 2021
French soccer league receives some 10 offers for slice of media rights
PARIS (Reuters) - The French football league said on Tuesday it had received around 10 preliminary, non-binding offers for a minority stake in a new media rights company it is setting up as the countr...
Dec 14, 2021
Motor racing-Verstappen back behind the wheel with golden shoes
(Reuters) - Max Verstappen donned golden shoes as he got back behind the wheel for tyre testing in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday after winning the Formula One world championship for Red Bull. The 24-year-old D...
Dec 14, 2021
Apple asks customers, employees to wear masks at U.S. retail stores
(Reuters) - Apple Inc said on Tuesday it would require all customers and employees to wear masks at its U.S. retail stores amid a surge in COVID-19 cases. (Reporting by Tiyashi Datta in Bengaluru; Edi...
Dec 14, 2021
Mexico may appeal ‘discriminatory’ U.S. EV tax credits
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico is not ruling out the possibility of appealing to an international panel over tax incentives proposed by the United States for some U.S.-made electric vehicles, Presiden...
Dec 14, 2021
EU regulators okay with conditions $14.7 billion Veolia, Suez deal
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators cleared on Tuesday French waste and water management company Veolia's 13-billion-euro ($14.70 billion) tie-up with rival Suez conditional on the companies'...
Dec 14, 2021
Reactions to Pfizer’s COVID-19 pill showing near 90% efficacy
(Reuters) - Pfizer Inc's final analysis of data from the trial of its antiviral COVID-19 pill showed that it still had near 90% efficacy in preventing hospitalizations and deaths in high-risk patients...
Dec 14, 2021
UAE will suspend talks with US on F-35 jets, says official
DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates has informed the United States that it will suspend discussions to acquire U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets, a UAE official said on Tuesday, part of a $23 billion...
Dec 14, 2021
D.C. attorney general sues Proud Boys, Oath Keepers over Jan 6 attack on Capitol
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine on Tuesday announced a civil lawsuit against extremist groups the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers over the deadly J...
Dec 14, 2021
