Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Amazon’s AWS buys message encrypting service Wickr
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc's cloud computing unit has bought encrypted messaging platform Wickr to enable secure communication as employees largely work from home, the company said on Friday. Wickr, a...
Jun 25, 2021
U.S. consumer sentiment rises as wealthy households improve outlook
By Evan Sully (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment ticked up in June, driven by an improving economic outlook among affluent households, a survey released on Friday showed. The University of Michigan's...
Jun 25, 2021
U.S. administers 321.2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 321,199,379 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Friday morning and distributed 380,222,670 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Pr...
Jun 25, 2021
U.S. border arrests top 1 million in fiscal year 2021
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. authorities have made more than 1 million arrests of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border so far in fiscal year 2021, according to preliminary figures shared wi...
Jun 25, 2021
United Auto Workers President Rory Gamble to retire at end of June
By Shreyasee Raj and Ben Klayman (Reuters) -United Auto Workers (UAW) said on Friday President Rory Gamble will retire at the end of June, a year before completing his tenure, after steering the union...
Jun 25, 2021
Fed’s Rosengren says possible conditions for rate increase could be met next year
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) -It is possible the U.S. economy could reach the conditions on maximum employment and inflation that would merit an interest rate increase next year, but it will be importa...
Jun 25, 2021
Canada indigenous groups in nationwide hunt for more graves after new discoveries
By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) - A second discovery this week of hundreds of unmarked graves at the site of a former Canadian residential school is giving fresh impetus to nationwide searche...
Jun 25, 2021
Germany declares Portugal, Russia virus-variant zones, restricts travel
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany declared Portugal and Russia to be "virus-variant zones", a measure that will trigger severe restrictions on travel to and from both countries. Germany's public health agenc...
Jun 25, 2021
Iran energy workers hold wage protests as economy hit by sanctions
DUBAI (Reuters) - Thousands of workers in Iran's energy sector have held protests for better wages and working conditions in southern gas fields and some refineries in big cities, according to Iranian...
Jun 25, 2021
U.S. senators try again with $3 billion pandemic bill -sources
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The leaders of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee are preparing a $3 billion bipartisan bill to prepare for the next global health crisis, congress...
Jun 25, 2021
