Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Boeing gets order for 12 more 737-800 converted freighters from lessor BBAM
(Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Monday aircraft lessor BBAM LP ordered 12 more 737-800 converted freighters to meet rising demand from the e-commerce and express cargo markets. The deal brings BBAM's 73...
Jul 12, 2021
Czech government cuts wait for 2nd COVID shot in vaccination push
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic will halve the waiting time to get a second dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine to three weeks, Health Minister Adam Vojtech said on Monday, as the country races ...
Jul 12, 2021
NY Fed’s Williams: Standing repo facility could provide insurance during unexpected shocks
(Reuters) - Establishing a standing repo facility that firms could tap as needed to borrow cash could help the Federal Reserve keep tighter control of short-term interest rates when there is an unexpe...
Jul 12, 2021
Egypt tightens punishment for sexual harassment
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Egyptian parliament on Monday approved harsher penalties for sexual harassment and related crimes and upgraded them to felony offences, aiming to curb sex-related assaults in a n...
Jul 12, 2021
Judge blasts ex-Trump lawyer Sidney Powell over lawsuit to overturn U.S. election
By Jan Wolfe and David Thomas WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Monday appeared likely to reprimand Sidney Powell, a former campaign lawyer for Donald Trump, and other attorneys over a lawsuit th...
Jul 12, 2021
COVAX to deliver about 1.4 billion doses over six months – Canada minister
TORONTO (Reuters) - The global vaccine distribution system COVAX now expects to deliver about 1.4 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines over the next six months, Canada's international development minist...
Jul 12, 2021
Britain records 34,471 new COVID-19 cases, 6 deaths
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain recorded 34,471 new coronavirus infections on Monday, up from 31,772 a day earlier, and six deaths, lower than the 26 reported on Sunday, official data showed. Daily positiv...
Jul 12, 2021
Exclusive-GM turns to supplier to build initial EV vans while it readies plant in Canada -sources
By Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co is turning to a German parts supplier to make the initial, small production run of its new electric commercial van in a move to get the vehicle qui...
Jul 12, 2021
U.S. consumers’ short-term inflation outlook jumps, NY Fed survey shows
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumers expect the economy to continue its rapid resurgence from the COVID-19 pandemic over the next year, with forecasts for inflation, earnings, income growth and spend...
Jul 12, 2021
WHO says countries should not order COVID-19 boosters while others still need vaccines
GENEVA (Reuters) -Rich countries should not be ordering booster shots for their vaccinated populations while other countries have yet to receive COVID-19 vaccines, the World Health Organization said o...
Jul 12, 2021
