Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. House panel advances Democrats’ plan to raise taxes on the wealthy, corporations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House Ways and Means Committee voted on Wednesday to advance legislation to raise taxes on wealthy Americans and corporations to help fund President Joe Biden's $3.5 tr...
Sep 15, 2021
Raytheon requires U.S. workers get COVID-19 vaccination -statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Raytheon, the maker of Tomahawk missiles, will require all U.S. employees to have a COVID-19 vaccination, the company said in a statement. The employees need to get shots by mid...
Sep 15, 2021
Haiti official resigns over PM’s links to suspect in president’s slaying
By Sarah Marsh HAVANA (Reuters) - Fresh turmoil hit Haiti's government on Wednesday as a senior official stepped down saying he could not serve a premier under suspicion in the assassination of Presid...
Sep 15, 2021
EA delays Battlefield 2042 launch to November 19
(Reuters) -Videogame maker Electronic Arts said on Wednesday it has delayed the worldwide launch of its "Battlefield 2042" game to Nov. 19 from Oct.22 earlier. Shares of the company rose 3.6% in exten...
Sep 15, 2021
Biden will convene Major Economies Forum on Friday to press for climate action
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will hold a virtual meeting of the Major Economies Forum on Friday to discuss plans to combat climate change with other world leaders before a major sum...
Sep 15, 2021
U.S. court says Biden administration can likely limit immigration arrests
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday said the Biden administration could continue to limit who can be arrested by U.S. immigration agents pending the outcome of its appeal ...
Sep 15, 2021
One million Nigerian children to miss school due to mass kidnappings, UNICEF says
ABUJA (Reuters) - At least one million Nigerian children could miss school this year as the new term begins amid a rise in mass school kidnappings and insecurity, the United Nations children's agency ...
Sep 15, 2021
Moderna says COVID-19 vaccine protection wanes, makes case for booster
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - New data from Moderna Inc's large COVID-19 vaccine trial shows that the protection it offers declines over time, supporting the case for booster doses, the com...
Sep 15, 2021
German police say they are responding to possible threat at synagogue
BERLIN (Reuters) - Police in Germany said they had received information about a possible threat to a synagogue in the western town of Hagen and had put appropriate measures in place to deal with it. A...
Sep 15, 2021
In Arctic push, U.S. extends new economic aid package to Greenland
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen NUUK, Greenland (Reuters) - Greenland said on Wednesday it had agreed a new economic aid package with the United States which seeks to boost ties the world's biggest island ...
Sep 15, 2021
