Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. approves potential sales of Howitzers to Taiwan – Pentagon
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department approved the potential sale of 40 155mm M109A6 Medium Self-Propelled Howitzer artillery systems to Taiwan in a deal valued at up to $750 million, the P...
Aug 04, 2021
Sun Life quarterly profit beats estimates on business, assets growth
TORONTO (Reuters) - Sun Life Financial, Canada's second-largest life insurer, on Wednesday beat analysts' estimates for quarterly core profit, which rose on business and asset growth in its funds mana...
Aug 04, 2021
Ukraine court returns to state ownership tycoon’s stake in titanium plant
KYIV (Reuters) - A Ukraine court ruled that a titanium and magnesium plant 49% owned by Ukrainian tycoon Dmytro Firtash should return to full state ownership, anti-corruption prosecutors (SAP) said on...
Aug 04, 2021
Factbox: Major U.S. companies making masks, vaccines mandatory
(Reuters) - The resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the United States due to the Delta variant and the new guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that requires fully vacci...
Aug 04, 2021
U.S. Senate Democrats target Big Oil for carbon polluters fund
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of Democratic U.S. senators on Wednesday unveiled legislation establishing a $500 billion fund to be financed by Big Oil and other "carbon polluters" th...
Aug 04, 2021
Britain rows back on France quarantine, opens to more countries
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said that fully-vaccinated travellers returning to England from France will no longer have to quarantine, scrapping an extra rule imposed on its closest neighbour last month...
Aug 04, 2021
Top paramilitary, guerrilla leaders in Colombia ask forgiveness
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Salvatore Mancuso and Rodrigo Londono, former enemies from Colombia's internal conflict, appeared together before the country's truth commission on Wednesday to...
Aug 04, 2021
Explainer: How an impeachment of New York Governor Cuomo would proceed
NEW YORK (Reuters) - With New York Governor Andrew Cuomo resisting widespread calls for his resignation after a state investigation concluded he had sexually harassed at least 11 women, attention is f...
Aug 04, 2021
U.S. administers 348.1 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 348,102,478 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Wednesday morning and distributed 402,010,455 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
Aug 04, 2021
Russian news outlet Open Media says blocked by state media watchdog
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian news outlet Open Media said on Wednesday that its website had been blocked for most users by Russia's communications watchdog after it entered the site in a list of internet...
Aug 04, 2021
