Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK PM Johnson wary of COVID “storm clouds” over Europe
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday said he was cautious about rising cases of COVID in Europe, warning of gathering "storm clouds" of a new wave of coronavirus infection...
Nov 12, 2021
Spain becomes first EU country to seek disbursement of recovery funds
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain has officially asked the European Union for the first instalment of 10 billion euros ($11.5 billion) of recovery funds, becoming the first member state to do so, the Budget Mi...
Nov 12, 2021
U.S. court voids emissions rules for heavy-duty truck trailers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Friday tossed out greenhouse gas emissions rules for heavy-duty truck trailers, ruling two government agencies had exceeded their authority. The Environm...
Nov 12, 2021
U.S. blacklists Eritrean military over conflict in Ethiopia
(Reuters) - The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on the Eritrean military and other individuals and entities as Washington steps up pressure on parties to the conflict to bring an end to figh...
Nov 12, 2021
UK’s Johnson urges courage and conviction to agree COP climate deal
LONDON (Reuters) - Countries should have the courage and conviction to agree on a draft agreement at the U.N. climate conference climate summit in Glasgow, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on...
Nov 12, 2021
U.S. top diplomat Blinken says concerned Ethiopia has potential to “implode”
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday he is very concerned about the potential for Ethiopia to "implode" amid an escalating conflict there. A durable political r...
Nov 12, 2021
Russian planes over North Sea intercepted by Belgian F-16s – Dutch Defence Ministry
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Two Russian bombers were intercepted by Belgian F-16 fighter planes after entering airspace over the North Sea on Friday, the Dutch Defence Ministry said in a statement. The plan...
Nov 12, 2021
Column: Wall Street dancing to real yield tune amid inflation mood music
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) - The specter of higher inflation, interest rates and bond yields usually spells trouble for stocks. But Wall Street continues to scale new peaks, driven by t...
Nov 12, 2021
U.S. consumer sentiment plunges to 10-year low on inflation worries -UMich
(Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment plunged in early November to the lowest level in a decade as surging inflation cut into households' living standards, with few believing policymakers are taking suf...
Nov 12, 2021
U.S. job openings edge down in September, quits at record high
(Reuters) - U.S. job openings edged lower in September but remained well above pre-pandemic levels as employers continue to struggle to find workers. Job openings, a measure of labor demand slipped to...
Nov 12, 2021
