Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Luxembourg PM leaves hospital after treatment for COVID
PARIS (Reuters) - Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel has left hospital after receiving treatment for COVID-19, the Luxembourg government said on Thursday. The government added Bettel would resume...
Jul 08, 2021
ECB sets new inflation target after 18-month strategy review
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank set a new inflation target on Thursday after an 18-month strategy review, hoping to bolster its credibility after undershooting its current objective fo...
Jul 08, 2021
Orban says Hungary will not let LGBTQ activists into schools
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Thursday that EU efforts to force Hungary to abandon a new law banning the promotion of homosexuality in schools would be in vain. His governme...
Jul 08, 2021
Fintech firm Circle to go public in $4.5 billion blank-check deal
(Reuters) - Global fintech company Circle said on Thursday it would go public through a merger with a blank-check company in a deal that values it at $4.5 billion. The merger with Concord Acquisition ...
Jul 08, 2021
U.S. banks to see big jump in secon-quarter profits before results return to normal
By David Henry (Reuters) - With feared pandemic loan losses failing to materialize, most big U.S. banks are expected to report a stunning rebound in quarterly profits next week even as trading income ...
Jul 08, 2021
‘Zigazig ah!’ Spice Girls mark 25 years since ‘Wannabe’ release
LONDON (Reuters) - The Spice Girls celebrated 25 years since the release of their debut single "Wannabe" on Thursday with heartfelt messages thanking their fans for their continued support in making t...
Jul 08, 2021
Sen. Warren warns of cryptocurrency risks, presses SEC on oversight authority
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren on Thursday warned of the growing risks posed to consumers and financial markets by the "highly opaque and volatile" cryptocurrenc...
Jul 08, 2021
One will have a pint: UK’s queen visits record-breaking soap opera set
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth swapped Buckingham Palace for the fictional pub Rovers Return on Thursday when she visited the set of the world's longest-running television soap drama "Co...
Jul 08, 2021
‘Hanging on by a thread’: Canadian farmers hope for rain as canola, wheat wither
By Rod Nickel MANITOU, Manitoba (Reuters) - Andy Keen's canola crop appears picturesque, bursting with yellow flowers that normally go on to produce pods of valuable seeds. But to Keen's eye, it is a ...
Jul 08, 2021
Greece to announce mandatory vaccinations for some groups next week
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece will announce mandatory vaccinations for specific professional groups next week, the government said on Thursday after a recent spike in COVID-19 infections. The country's bi...
Jul 08, 2021
