Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Olympics: Atlanta shooting has increased awareness of attacks on Asian Americans, say Shibutanis
By Rory Carroll (Reuters) - American ice dancers Maia and Alex Shibutani, the first duo of Asian descent to win Olympic medals in the sport, said last week's shootings near Atlanta had made the wider ...
Mar 22, 2021
Kisner hopes return to match-play format will put him in Ryder Cup frame
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - Defending champion Kevin Kisner has a great record in singles matches at the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play and hopes a return to that format this week in Austin, Texas, ...
Mar 22, 2021
U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 9% in February: ELFA
(Reuters) - U.S. companies' borrowings for capital investments rose about 9% in February from a year earlier, the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said on Monday. The companies signed ...
Mar 22, 2021
White House: Report that Biden may spend $3 trillion is premature
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said a New York Times report that said U.S. President Joe Biden will consider spending $3 trillion for infrastructure and other priorities is premature and does ...
Mar 22, 2021
UK variant can cause serious heart problem in pets; Sinovac vaccine appears safe in children
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Mar 22, 2021
Slow shift from Libor for U.S. business loans ‘concerning’: industry group
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. banks have been slow to offer non-financial firms alternatives to Libor rates for business loans, leaving many companies unprepared for the upcoming end of th...
Mar 22, 2021
EU will be flexible on Northern Ireland if UK moves: Ireland’s Coveney
DUBLIN (Reuters) - The European Union is willing to offer Britain flexibility in the implementation of trade rules governing Northern Ireland if London produces a "detailed road map" of its plans for ...
Mar 22, 2021
Turkey logs 22,216 new COVID-19 cases, highest since mid-December
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey recorded 22,216 new coronavirus cases in a period of 24 hours, the highest daily number since mid-December, health ministry data showed on Monday, as cases continue to rise...
Mar 22, 2021
Big fashion companies lag behind on green targets
By Victoria Waldersee and Silvia Aloisi (Reuters) - The 15 largest listed fashion companies are lagging behind when it comes to meeting the social and environmental targets of the Paris climate agreem...
Mar 22, 2021
Nigeria suspends Emirates flights over COVID-19 tests
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria suspended the airline Emirates from flying into or out of its territory last week after the carrier imposed additional COVID-19 test requirements on passengers from the count...
Mar 22, 2021
