Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Peru’s central bank joins global push to develop a digital currency
LIMA (Reuters) - Peru is joining the global push to develop a central bank digital currency (CBDC), central bank President Julio Velarde said on Tuesday, as policymakers worldwide seek to keep pace wi...
Nov 16, 2021
RB Le’Veon Bell says Ravens releasing him
The Baltimore Ravens are releasing running back Le'Veon Bell, the former All-Pro announced on social media Tuesday. The Ravens, who saw their top three running backs go down to injury before the seaso...
Nov 16, 2021
U.S. FDA authorizes virtual reality system for reducing back pain
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday authorized a virtual reality (VR) system from Applied VR for reducing lower back pain after a majority of patients in a trial testing the d...
Nov 16, 2021
U.S. NTSB closes probe into fatal Tesla 2020 California crash
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Tuesday said it had closed an investigation into a fatal August 2020 Tesla crash in Saratoga, California without taking a...
Nov 16, 2021
Biden, Xi discuss how to ‘align’ stances on Iran nuclear issue
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping talked about how they might harmonize their positions ahead of the Nov. 29 resumption of indirect U.S.-Iranian talks on...
Nov 16, 2021
Judge overturns Trump decision to end tariff exemption for imported solar panels
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge overseeing trade issues on Tuesday overturned a decision by former President Donald Trump to allow reimposition of tariffs on some imported solar panels. The decision...
Nov 16, 2021
UK’s Johnson rebuffs Greek PM’s demand for talks on Parthenon marbles
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told his Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Tuesday that the issue of the Parthenon sculptures, which Greece wants returned from London to...
Nov 16, 2021
Biden administration expected to purchase 10 million courses of Pfizer COVID-19 pill – WaPo
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's administration is expected to announce this week the purchase of 10 million courses of Pfizer Inc's experimental COVID-19 pill, the Washington Post reported http...
Nov 16, 2021
WMU soccer players who challenged university won’t have to obey vaccine mandate
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Western Michigan University and student-athletes who objected to its athletics vaccine mandate have settled the legal matter. A joint statement issued Tuesday aftern...
Nov 16, 2021
Massachusetts gig worker ballot measure backers submit signatures
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - Backers of a measure that asks Massachusetts voters to treat drivers for app-based companies like Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc as independent contractors rathe...
Nov 16, 2021
