Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. VP Harris hires two advisers as her portfolio grows
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vice President Kamala Harris has hired two new advisers at a time when she is leading the charge for the Biden administration on a number of issues including voting rights and i...
Sep 27, 2021
Eisai, Biogen start U.S. accelerated approval for new Alzheimer’s drug
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - Japanese drugmaker Eisai Co on Monday began its application process for its experimental drug for early Alzheimer's disease using an accelerated approval pathw...
Sep 27, 2021
Britney’s lawyer says dad ‘crossed unfathomable lines’ by monitoring her calls
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An attorney for Britney Spears on Monday stepped up demands for the swift suspension of the singer's father from his role as her guardian, saying he had "crossed unfathomable l...
Sep 27, 2021
U.S. court revives two convictions stemming from 2012 meningitis outbreak
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Monday restored the convictions of a co-owner and former employee of a Massachusetts compounding pharmacy accused of deceiving regulators ...
Sep 27, 2021
Lawyer who compared R. Kelly to Martin Luther King couldn’t convince jury
By Karen Sloan (Reuters) - The late addition of a lawyer with experience handling high-profile clients wasn't enough to help singer R. Kelly beat charges that he sexually abused women for decades. Att...
Sep 27, 2021
New York Fed’s Williams cautions of debt-ceiling risk to markets
By Jonnelle Marte NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Federal Reserve Bank President John Williams on Monday warned of the potential negative market reaction if the United States failed to solve its debt-ce...
Sep 27, 2021
SK Innovation to invest $4.3 billion in U.S. battery production with Ford Motor
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's SK Innovation Co Ltd plans to invest 5.1 trillion won ($4.32 billion) to build battery production facilities in the United States through its battery joint venture with...
Sep 27, 2021
U.S. appeals court rules New York City can order teachers, staff to get COVID vaccine
(Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Monday ruled that New York City can order all teachers and staff to get the COVID-19 vaccine, reversing a previous decision that had put the mandate on hold. (Re...
Sep 27, 2021
Ford, SK to invest $11.4 billion to add electric F-150 plant, three battery factories
By Ben Klayman DETROIT/SEOUL (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co and its Korean battery partner SK Innovation will invest $11.4 billion to build an electric F-150 assembly plant and three battery plants in the ...
Sep 27, 2021
Fed resignations don’t blunt calls for broader ethics changes
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer and public interest groups on Monday kept up the pressure on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to impose stricter ethics rules on Fed officia...
Sep 27, 2021
