Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Singapore lender DBS second-quarter profit jumps 37%, beats market estimates
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's DBS Group Holdings reported a better-than-expected 37% rise in quarterly net profit on Thursday as Southeast Asia's largest lender benefited from broad-based loan gro...
Aug 04, 2021
Fed’s Daly sees bond program taper later this year, early next
(Reuters) - San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly on Wednesday said that mostly likely the U.S. central bank will be in position to begin to reduce its massive asset buying program later t...
Aug 04, 2021
Australia to establish $280 million reparations fund for ‘Stolen Generation’
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will create a A$380 million ($280 million) reparations fund for members of its Indigenous population who were forcibly removed from families, Australian media reported on ...
Aug 04, 2021
Mexico posts 20,685 new COVID-19 cases, 611 deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Health Ministry on Wednesday reported 20,685 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country, the highest daily jump since late January, and 611 fatalities. The country...
Aug 04, 2021
COVID in Louisiana shows consequences of Delta variant, low vaccination rate
By Brad Brooks NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Low vaccination rates and the more infectious Delta variant are converging to create a new COVID-19 crisis for Louisiana as the United States and the world face ...
Aug 04, 2021
Yellen says new U.S. eviction moratorium buys time to speed rental aid funds
By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday her department will use a 60-day extension of a moratorium on residential evictions to try to accelerate the di...
Aug 04, 2021
Hyundai to take stake in German hydrogen fuelling group H2 Mobility
By Vera Eckert FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Hyundai Motor Co will invest in Germany's H2 Mobility network of hydrogen fuelling station operators, it said on Thursday, as it looks to support infrastructure fo...
Aug 04, 2021
Venezuela political talks expected to begin Aug 13 in Mexico – sources
CARACAS (Reuters) - Talks between Venezuela's government and the opposition about the country's political crisis are expected to begin on Aug. 13 in Mexico, two sources with knowledge of the situation...
Aug 04, 2021
Brazil COVID cases top 20 million, death toll at 559,607
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil has had 40,716 new cases of the novel coronavirus reported in the past 24 hours, and 1,175 deaths from COVID-19, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday. The South American c...
Aug 04, 2021
Golf-DeChambeau has no regrets after COVID-19 diagnosis forces Olympics withdrawal
(Reuters) - Bryson DeChambeau, who was unable to compete in the men's golf tournament at the Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19, said on Wednesday he has no regrets about not getting v...
Aug 04, 2021
