Author Archives: Syndicated Content
France says time needed beyond Aug. 31 for Afghan evacuations
PARIS (Reuters) - France's foreign minister said on Monday more time was needed beyond Aug. 31 to complete evacuations from Afghanistan. "We are concerned about the Aug. 31 deadline set by the United ...
Aug 23, 2021
U.S. existing home sales rose in July for second straight month
By Evan Sully (Reuters) - U.S. existing home sales increased for the second consecutive month in July as inventories improved moderately, while prices eased from the prior month's record level. Existi...
Aug 23, 2021
ISS backs Box directors in proxy fight with Starboard
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services on Monday backed cloud storage vendor Box Inc in its fight with activist investor Starboard Value by re...
Aug 23, 2021
Next Swedish PM to face gang violence and rise of far right
By Simon Johnson STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's Social Democrats will pick a new leader in November to replace Prime Minister Stefan Lofven, needing to find a flag-bearer who can convince voters the p...
Aug 23, 2021
Exclusive-EU considers help for rare earth magnet production – sources
By Eric Onstad LONDON (Reuters) - The EU is working on proposals to jump-start home output of a type of specialist magnet vital in electric car motors by offering support to local producers so they ca...
Aug 23, 2021
They’re changing the guard again at Buckingham Palace after 18 months
LONDON (Reuters) - The famous "Changing the Guard" ceremony at Queen Elizabeth's Buckingham Palace in London returned on Monday after an 18-month absence due to the coronavirus pandemic. The colourful...
Aug 23, 2021
Delta variant, supply woes crimp business activity in August -IHS Markit survey
(Reuters) - U.S. business activity growth slowed for a third straight month in August as capacity constraints, supply shortages and the rapidly spreading Delta variant of the coronavirus weaken the mo...
Aug 23, 2021
Russia ready to deliver weapons to allies near Afghanistan at low prices – RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is ready to supply weapons and military hardware to its allies in the CSTO security bloc that border Afghanistan at special low prices, Russia's deputy prime minister was quo...
Aug 23, 2021
U.S. FDA grants full approval to Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday gave full approval to the COVID-19 vaccine made by Pfizer Inc and German partner BioNTech SE for use in people over the age of 16, in first ...
Aug 23, 2021
Texas power demand to hit record high during heat this week
(Reuters) - The Texas power grid operator forecast demand would reach record highs on Monday and Tuesday as homes and businesses crank up their air conditioners to escape another heatwave. The United ...
Aug 23, 2021
