Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Salvadoran drag queen emerges as a colorful presidential critic
By Wilfredo Pineda and Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - Promoting bitcoin as he consolidates power, El Salvador's popular President Nayib Bukele has mostly swatted away his traditional politic...
Dec 15, 2021
Black feminist writer and intellectual bell hooks dies at 69
(Reuters) - Black feminist intellectual bell hooks, whose pioneering work took on new urgency amid the racial justice protests that swept the United States in the wake of the police killings of George...
Dec 15, 2021
Factbox-Details of U.S. SEC’s rules on corporate trades, money market funds, swaps
By Michelle Price and Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday proposed new rules that will affect publicly listed companies and their top ...
Dec 15, 2021
FOMC speeds up taper and opens door to rate lift off in 2022
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve, signaling its inflation target has been met, on Wednesday said it would end its pandemic-era bond purchases in March, paving the way for three quarter-percent...
Dec 15, 2021
NFL-Las Vegas to host Super Bowl in 2024
(Reuters) - Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas will be the site of Super Bowl LVIII when the NFL's championship game comes to Sin City for the first time in 2024, the league announced on Wednesday. The st...
Dec 15, 2021
U.S. FDA approves Eagle’s generic version of blood pressure drug
(Reuters) - Eagle Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Wednesday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved its generic version of Vasostrict, a blood pressure drug developed by Endo International's subsid...
Dec 15, 2021
COVID-19 Delta variant still predominant in Italy, Health Institute says
MILAN (Reuters) - The Delta variant of the coronavirus is still predominant in Italy, the National Health Institute (ISS) said on Wednesday, releasing data of a flash-survey showing it accounted for m...
Dec 15, 2021
Soccer-Clubs spend $500 million in agents fees – FIFA
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Soccer clubs spent $500.8 million in fees to agents in 2020, more than in the previous year, despite a drop in spending on transfers, FIFA said in a report published on...
Dec 15, 2021
Driver of Tesla taxi involved in Paris accident released from police custody – Le Parisien
PARIS (Reuters) - French police released the driver of a Tesla Model 3 taxi from custody after a heavy accident involving the vehicle killed one and injured 20 people, French newspaper Le Parisien sai...
Dec 15, 2021
Governor Whitmer awards grants to “Fix the Damn Roads” in 9 communities, including in SW Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Wednesday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is awarding nine state Transportation Economic Development Fund (T...
Dec 15, 2021
