Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Bitcoin fever reaches Honduras with first cryptocurrency ATM
By Diego Or (Reuters) - The first cryptocurrency ATM in Honduras opened this week as bitcoin backers sought to spur demand for virtual assets after neighboring El Salvador became the first country to ...
Aug 27, 2021
Glass Lewis backs one of Starboard’s three nominees in Box proxy fight
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis on Friday recommended that investors in cloud storage vendor Box elect one of Starboard Value's three proposed nominees to t...
Aug 27, 2021
Brazil’s indigenous burn giant coffin in protest ahead of vital land ruling
By Amanda Perobelli BRASILIA (Reuters) - A group of about 150 indigenous people protested in front of Brazil's presidential palace on Friday, setting fire to a giant coffin that had been carried in a ...
Aug 27, 2021
U.S. labor force participation likely to rebound, but it will take time -research
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve faces a long slog if it hopes for the country's labor force participation rate to climb back to pre-pandemic levels according to new...
Aug 27, 2021
China will soon surpass Russia as a nuclear threat –senior U.S. military official
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China, in the midst of a rapid nuclear weapons buildup, will soon surpass Russia as the United States' top nuclear threat, a senior U.S. military official sai...
Aug 27, 2021
Soccer – With or without Mbappe, Real can compete with anyone, says Ancelotti
(Reuters) - Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti was tight-lipped about Paris St Germain striker Kylian Mbappe on Friday, amid mounting speculation the France forward could join the LaLiga club before ...
Aug 27, 2021
Mali’s former interim president and PM released from house arrest
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mali's former interim president Bah Ndaw and prime minister Moctar Ouane have been released from house arrest by the authorities who ousted them in May, a committee monitoring the p...
Aug 27, 2021
Russia fully vaccinates more than 37 million people – Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's deputy prime minister Tatiana Golikova said on Friday that more than 37 million people in the country had received both shots of a vaccine against COVID-19, Interfax news a...
Aug 27, 2021
Japan planes on standby near Afghanistan for evacuation, say officials
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese military planes assigned to evacuate Japanese nationals from Afghanistan are now in a nearby country but moving them from Kabul airport does not mean Japan is ending its eva...
Aug 27, 2021
Official guidance for COVID booster shot remains eight months – White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Official U.S. guidance about when to get a COVID booster shot remains eight months after the last one, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said on Friday. President Joe Biden ...
Aug 27, 2021
