Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden appoints Neera Tanden, former pick for budget director, as senior adviser
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden has appointed Neera Tanden, who withdrew from consideration to lead the White House Office of Management and Budget after strong opposition fro...
May 14, 2021
Walmart says fully vaccinated employees can go without masks starting Tuesday
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Walmart said on Friday that fully vaccinated associates will not need to wear a mask at work starting Tuesday, based on the latest guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Contro...
May 14, 2021
Soccer-Torres hat-trick as record-breaking Man City beat Newcastle
(Reuters) - Ferran Torres scored a hat-trick as champions Manchester City beat Newcastle United 4-3 to set a record for consecutive Premier League away wins on Friday with their 12th victory on the ro...
May 14, 2021
U.S. payments startup Marqeta reveals revenue doubling in IPO filing
(Reuters) -Payment card issuer Marqeta Inc revealed that its revenue doubled in 2020 in its initial public offering (IPO) filing with U.S. securities regulators made public on Friday. A pandemic-induc...
May 14, 2021
UAE urges Mideast ceasefire, offers condolences to all victims -WAM
CAIRO (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates foreign minister on Friday voiced his country's concern over the escalation of Israeli-Palestinian violence and called for a ceasefire and the start of a dip...
May 14, 2021
Golf-Pepperell takes narrow lead into British Masters final round
(Reuters) - England's Eddie Pepperell birdied the last hole to edge ahead of a congested pack and take a one-shot advantage into the final round of the Betfred British Masters on Friday. Pepperell, th...
May 14, 2021
ViacomCBS says dispute between former CEO Moonves and CBS resolved
(Reuters) - ViacomCBS Inc said on Friday a dispute between CBS and its former Chief Executive Officer Leslie Moonves has been resolved and the parties have dismissed the arbitration process. (https://...
May 14, 2021
From kitchen to stage: Royal Ballet dancers prepare for reopening
By Mindy Burrows LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Ballet dancer Anna Rose O'Sullivan last performed to London audiences in "The Nutcracker" in December. She played Clara in a handful of shows and was to debut...
May 14, 2021
Less than 3 pct of U.S. small businesses could face tax hikes under Biden plan -White House
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Less than 3% of the roughly 30 million small-business owners in the United States could face tax increases under President Joe Biden's jobs and infrastructure pl...
May 14, 2021
With ICUs nearly full, Colombia nears 80,000 COVID-19 deaths
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Confirmed deaths from COVID-19 in Colombia were set to pass 80,000 on Friday with intensive care units almost full in the biggest cities, where large crowds have been gathering in p...
May 14, 2021
