Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Factbox: Groups that Russia has declared extremist
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court is considering a prosecutor's request to outlaw jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's Anti-Corruption Foundation and regional campaign headquarters as "extremist". ...
May 06, 2021
Huge new ‘Oracle’ greets Rockefeller Center visitors in New York
(Reuters) - A massive new bronze sculpture welcomes visitors to Rockefeller Center in the New York landmark's first campus-wide show by a single artist. The 25-foot (7.6 m) tall black "Oracle" with a ...
May 06, 2021
Minnesota, Virginia join U.S. states easing COVID-19 restrictions
By Barbara Goldberg (Reuters) - The governors of two more U.S. states said on Thursday they were lifting most restrictions that were put in place to combat the spread of the coronavirus after sharp dr...
May 06, 2021
Street parties, confusion loom as Spain prepares to exit emergency state
By Nathan Allen and Emma Pinedo MADRID (Reuters) - Police in Catalonia were preparing for hordes of pandemic-weary revellers to hit the streets when a national state of emergency expires on Sunday, wh...
May 06, 2021
Odor from Limetree Bay refinery shuts U.S. Caribbean schools twice in a month
(Reuters) - The Limetree Bay refinery in St. Croix is releasing "light hydrocarbon odors" due to maintenance being conducted on its coker unit, which resulted in the dismissal of students from nearby ...
May 06, 2021
UK navy vessels to return to port from Jersey
LONDON (Reuters) - Two British Royal Navy vessels located off the British Channel island of Jersey will prepare to return to port in the United Kingdom after French fishing boats left the area followi...
May 06, 2021
Credit Suisse says 59.7% of series B convertible notes subscribed by existing shareholders
ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse said on Thursday shareholders exercised preferential subscription rights for 532 million Swiss francs of Series B of two series of mandatory convertible notes, a take-...
May 06, 2021
Frieze New York art fair: seeing Black lives differently
By Alexandra Michalska NEW YORK (Reuters) - At the Frieze art fair in New York, over 60 leading galleries are paying tribute to social justice, showing works by the world's most influential artists. T...
May 06, 2021
Three injured in eastern Idaho school shooting, student in custody -local media
(Reuters) - Two students and a custodian were wounded on Thursday in a shooting at a middle school in eastern Idaho, and a student was being held as a suspect, local media reported. (Reporting by Pete...
May 06, 2021
Top U.S. fund leader wants voluntary climate disclosure rules
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) - A top fund industry leader on Thursday urged U.S. regulators to adopt only voluntary climate-related disclosure standards for public companies rather than the stricter rules...
May 06, 2021
