Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive: KKR raises $18.5 billion for flagship North America buyout fund – sources
By Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) - KKR & Co Inc has amassed about $18.5 billion for its latest flagship North America private equity fund, raising its biggest-ever fund in less than five months, people fami...
May 03, 2021
Report: NFLPA says it will negotiate opt-outs for 2021 season
NFLPA chief DeMaurice Smith has said the union will negotiate an opt-out for players again for the 2021 football season, NFL Network reported Monday. Dozens of players opted out of the 2020 season ami...
May 03, 2021
Search for survivors halted with three dead from capsized smuggling boat near San Diego
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The U.S. Coast Guard on Monday called off its search for more survivors from a boat that capsized off a rocky shoal near San Diego in what authorities said was ...
May 03, 2021
Congo to impose military rule in troubled eastern provinces
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Congo will replace civilian authorities with military administrations in two conflict-hit provinces for a month, the government said on Monday, announcing the details of a state o...
May 03, 2021
More than a dozen people killed by Islamist militants in northeast Nigeria: sources
MAIDUGURI/ABUJA (Reuters) - More than a dozen people, including seven soldiers, were killed by Islamist militants in an attack in northeast Nigeria, four sources told Reuters. The militants arrived in...
May 03, 2021
FDA set to authorize Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for adolescents early next week – NYT
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is preparing to authorize Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE's COVID-19 vaccine for adolescents aged between 12 and 15 years by early next week, the New York T...
May 03, 2021
Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex crimes trial in New York delayed until fall
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Monday granted Ghislaine Maxwell's request to delay her trial on charges she procured teenage girls for the late financier Jeffrey Epstein to se...
May 03, 2021
AG Nessel warns of funeral scam targeting grieving family members
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Michigan Attorney General Nessel is warning Michiganders to beware of scammers reaching out to loved ones of COVID-19 victims. Nessel says these callers are offering t...
May 03, 2021
U.S. to press El Salvador president for ‘more constructive behavior’: official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration plans to engage with El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele to encourage "more constructive behavior" after he removed the country's leading prosecutor an...
May 03, 2021
Boxer Verdejo charged with killing woman pregnant with his child
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - Boxer Flix Boxer Verdejo charged with killing woman pregnant with his child, who represented Puerto Rico in the 2012 Olympic Games, has been charged in U.S. federal cour...
May 03, 2021
