Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Traders not betting on a quick U.S. market rebound as tech stocks tumble
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - Traders have been placing more bearish bets on equity derivatives in recent days, data showed on Wednesday, indicating less confidence in U.S. stocks reboundi...
May 12, 2021
Alaska Air orders 13 Boeing 737 MAX jets as travel demand rebounds
(Reuters) - Alaska Air Group said on Wednesday it would expand its fleet with 13 orders for Boeing Co 737-9 MAX airplanes and 17 Embraer 175 jets, as the U.S. carrier prepares for bookings to come bac...
May 12, 2021
Exclusive – German startup Contentful explores options including U.S. IPO: sources
By Anirban Sen and Arno Schuetze (Reuters) - Contentful, a website platform whose customers include Spotify, WeWork and the British Museum, is exploring options including a U.S. initial public offerin...
May 12, 2021
Unemployment recipients to need job search proof to continue benefits
LANSING MI (WKZO AM/FM) – State residents who still receive unemployment funds will have to once again provide proof that they are actively seeking a job. The state Unemployment Insurance Agency...
May 12, 2021
Enbridge defies Governor’s order to shut down; numerous officials and Canadian government side with company
CALGARY ALB CA (WKZO AM/FM) – Enbridge has received support from several sources in connection with its fight with the state of Michigan over Line #5 in the Straits of Mackinac. Canada, attorney...
May 12, 2021
Final leg of Huawei CFO extradition hearings set to resume in August
By Sarah Berman (Reuters) - Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou and her legal team are set to return to court for three more weeks of extradition hearings starting Aug. 3, following a fourth a...
May 12, 2021
‘Do not fill plastic bags with gasoline’ U.S. warns as shortages grow
By Chris Sanders WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on Wednesday warned Americans to not fill plastic bags with gasoline as fuel shortages worsened on the sixth day of a...
May 12, 2021
U.S. administers nearly 264.7 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 264,680,844 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Wednesday morning and distributed 337,089,765 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
May 12, 2021
Factbox-Republicans erect voting barriers across U.S. battleground states
By Julia Harte WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican lawmakers in election battleground states have passed a wave of new voting requirements and limits this year, saying the measures are needed to curb vo...
May 12, 2021
U.S. April budget deficit narrows as revenues rise, outlays fall – Treasury
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government posted a $226 billion budget deficit in April, a drop of $512 billion or 69% from the gap in April 2020, the first full month of COVID-19 lockdowns, as pande...
May 12, 2021
