Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Carlyle seeks to raise as much as $27 billion for latest flagship fund – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Private equity firm Carlyle Group Inc is looking to raise as much as $27 billion for its latest flagship fund, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday. The firm is in discussions with investor...
Jul 22, 2021
New U.S. Capitol Police chief named after Jan. 6 riot
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A retired Maryland county law enforcement official has been named chief of the U.S. Capitol Police, filling a vacancy created when his predecessor resigned over the Jan. 6 storm...
Jul 22, 2021
Spacing Pfizer COVID shots boosts antibody levels after initial drop -study
LONDON (Reuters) - A longer gap between doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine leads to higher overall antibody levels than a shorter gap, a British study found on Friday, but there is a sharp drop in ant...
Jul 22, 2021
Mexico preparing shipment of food, medicine for Cuba – Mexican official
By Raul Cortes MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Navy in the port city of Veracruz was loading food and medicines onto a ship bound for protest-hit Cuba, the Veracruz mayor's office said on Thursday, i...
Jul 22, 2021
Australia’s drug regulator approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for 12 to 15-year-olds
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's drug regulator has approved Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for use with 12 to 15-year-olds, Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt said on Friday, as the country fights an outbrea...
Jul 22, 2021
Thousands descend on UK music festival amid rise in COVID cases
By Natalie Thomas HENHAM PARK, England (Reuters) - Thousands of people poured into the grounds of the Latitude music festival in eastern England on Thursday, one of the biggest gatherings since most c...
Jul 22, 2021
Mexico posts 16,244 more COVID-19 cases; highest daily rise since January
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Thursday reported 16,244 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country, its highest daily jump since the end of January, and 419 more fatalities. T...
Jul 22, 2021
Spain to donate 7.5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses -PM Sanchez
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said the country this week will begin to donate 7.5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses, primarily to Latin America. Speaking in an interview fr...
Jul 22, 2021
U.S. Treasury’s Yellen tells development banks to mobilize private capital for climate fight
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told the heads of the World Bank and other multilateral development banks on Thursday to come up with concrete plans to mobilize significant...
Jul 22, 2021
The American pandemic day: More kids. More TV. More Z’s. More time alone
By Howard Schneider and Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - Americans watched more TV last year, played more computer games, thought and read a bit more, caught up on a little sleep and on average spent an ext...
Jul 22, 2021
