Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Embedded as a risk, new COVID cycle could challenge Fed, recovery
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Five weeks after dropping its reference to the coronavirus as a weight on the economy, the U.S. Federal Reserve is confronting a challenging new rise in case...
Jul 22, 2021
AT&T beats wireless subscriber additions estimate on 5G demand
(Reuters) - AT&T Inc on Thursday beat analysts' estimates for monthly phone bill paying subscriber additions in the second quarter, fueled by more Americans converting to 5G phones. The company, which...
Jul 22, 2021
Russia fines Facebook, Telegram for failing to delete content -Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court on Thursday fined U.S. social media giant Facebook 6 million roubles ($81,350) and messaging app Telegram 11 million roubles for failing to delete content Moscow dee...
Jul 22, 2021
Bank of England to ease crisis rule for smaller lenders
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Smaller banks will be given time to reach targets for issuing debt to shore up their defences in a crisis, the Bank of England said on Thursday as it seeks to boost com...
Jul 22, 2021
English COVID contact tracers tell around 428,000 to isolate
LONDON (Reuters) - Around 428,000 people were contacted by COVID contact tracers in England and told to self-isolate in the week to July 14, the health ministry said on Thursday. The government said t...
Jul 22, 2021
UK manufacturers’ growth expectations strongest on record, CBI says
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -British manufacturers' expectations for output growth over the next three months are the strongest on record as the economy bounces back from its coronavirus pan...
Jul 22, 2021
Exclusive-South Africa’s Transnet hit by cyber attack- sources
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African state-owned logistics firm Transnet was hit by a suspected cyber attack, three sources with direct knowledge told Reuters on Thursday, impacting some operations ...
Jul 22, 2021
UK should be concerned at Chinese gene data harvesting, lawmaker says
By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) - The harvesting of genetic data from millions of women by a Chinese company through prenatal tests is concerning and Britain should debate how privacy can be protec...
Jul 22, 2021
Manning on the mound, Short at the plate, lead Detroit to sixth straight win
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Detroit Tigers beat the Texas Rangers 4-2 last night for their sixth straight win. Rookie Matt Manning notched his second win and Zack Short hit a two-run homer fo...
Jul 22, 2021
COVID app told nearly 620,000 to isolate in England, Wales
LONDON (Reuters) - Almost 620,000 people in England and Wales were told to isolate by the health service COVID app after they came into contact with someone with the virus in the week up to July 14, o...
Jul 22, 2021
