Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden to set goal for 70% of U.S. adults to have one shot of vaccine by July 4
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will announce a new goal on Tuesday to have 70% of U.S. adults vaccinated with at least one COVID-19 shot by July 4, administration officials said. The presi...
May 04, 2021
Activist Thunberg says global leaders still in denial over climate
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Politicians, including Sweden's leaders, are still in denial over the threat from climate change, environmental activist Greta Thunberg said on Monday after meeting Sweden's Prim...
May 04, 2021
Analysis-SPAC returns trail S&P 500 as retail investors temper interest
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) - As retail investors pump less money into blank-check companies, returns on those stocks are badly underperforming versus the S&P 500. Reuters found that over 100 special-...
May 04, 2021
Canada works on vaccinations and safe tourism designation -minister
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada is working with international partners to develop a standardized vaccine certification for travel and will position itself as a safe destination once the cou...
May 04, 2021
U.S. to work with regional partners to pressure Venezuela’s Maduro: Blinken
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday that Washington would continue to work with partners in the region to exert pressure on the government of Venezuelan Presi...
May 04, 2021
Browns sign veteran DT Damion Square
The Cleveland Browns signed veteran defensive tackle Damion Square on Tuesday. Terms were not disclosed. Square, 32, played in all 64 games over the last four seasons with the Los Angeles Chargers. Un...
May 04, 2021
Crist’s run for Florida governor complicates Democrats’ House prospects
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Florida congressman's decision to run for governor Tuesday put another Democratic U.S. House of Representatives seat at risk, as the party braces for possibl...
May 04, 2021
U.S. Commerce Dept pressing Taiwan to supply more chips to U.S. automakers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department is pressing Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and other Taiwanese firms to prioritize the needs of American automakers to ease chip shortages in th...
May 04, 2021
White House denies recent report of prisoner exchange deal with Iran
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Tuesday there is no agreement with Iran on an exchange of prisoners but that attempts to gain freedom for four Americans held by Tehran are ongoing. Whit...
May 04, 2021
Biden to outline plans to make vaccine doses more accessible
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will outline his administration's plans to make the COVID-19 vaccine more accessible in the United States during his remarks later on Tuesday, the White Hous...
May 04, 2021
