Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden plans to campaign for California Governor Newsom ahead of recall vote
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden plans to campaign for fellow Democrat and California Governor Gavin Newsom, who faces a recall election on Sept. 14, the White House said on Wednesday. ...
Aug 25, 2021
Japan withdraws 1.6 million Moderna COVID-19 vaccine doses over contamination – Nikkei
(Reuters) - Around 1.6 million doses of Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine has been withdrawn from use in Japan due to contamination, the Nikkei said https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Coronavirus/1.6m-Mod...
Aug 25, 2021
Kroger plans for 1 million Covid-19 booster shots a week, including in nursing homes
By Richa Naidu CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. grocery chain Kroger Co is gearing up to administer 1 million COVID-19 booster shots a week once they are available to the general public, and plans to offer va...
Aug 25, 2021
Salesforce beats quarterly revenue estimates
(Reuters) - Business software maker Salesforce.com Inc beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue on Wednesday, as the pandemic-led shift to hybrid work fueled demand for its cloud-based softwar...
Aug 25, 2021
Purdue Pharma bankruptcy judge to rule Friday on opioid settlement
By Maria Chutchian (Reuters) - A U.S. judge in the Purdue Pharma bankruptcy case expects to rule on Friday on the OxyContin maker's request to approve its settlement of opioid-related litigation. Duri...
Aug 25, 2021
U.S. plans COVID-19 booster shots at six months instead of eight – WSJ
(Reuters) -U.S. health regulators could approve a third COVID-19 shot for adults beginning at least six months after full vaccination, instead of the previously announced eight-month gap, the Wall Str...
Aug 25, 2021
Afghanistan’s banks brace for bedlam after Taliban takeover
By Tom Arnold and Karin Strohecker LONDON (Reuters) - Afghanistan's banks, critical to the country's recovery from crisis, are facing an uncertain future say its bankers, with doubts over everything f...
Aug 25, 2021
Exclusive-Softbank-backed Getaround in SPAC merger talks -sources
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) - Getaround, a car-sharing startup backed by SoftBank Group Corp, is in talks to go public through a merger with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Altitude Acquisition...
Aug 25, 2021
Air Canada mandates COVID-19 vaccination for all employees
(Reuters) - Air Canada said on Wednesday it would require all employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19, as the fast-spreading Delta variant drives an increase in infections. The move by Canada's l...
Aug 25, 2021
New York governor reveals 12,000 more COVID-19 deaths than previously counted
By Anurag Maan and Barbara Goldberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Governor Kathy Hochul revealed 12,000 more people died of COVID-19 than was reported under her disgraced predecessor, making good on h...
Aug 25, 2021
