Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. screens 1.64 million people at airports, highest since March 2020
(Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said it screened 1.64 million passengers on Thursday at U.S. airports, the highest number since March 2020, when the coronavirus pande...
May 07, 2021
Exclusive-Saudi Arabia wants to see “verifiable deeds” from talks with Iran, says official
By Ghaida Ghantous DUBAI (Reuters) - A Saudi foreign ministry official said on Friday that talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran aim to reduce regional tensions, but added it was too early to judge the ...
May 07, 2021
Travel, tourism season kicks off with contests and promotions
HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – Tulip Time in Holland is just part of the kickoff of the spring and summer tourism season in Michigan … and perhaps the nation. The 38th National Travel and Tour...
May 07, 2021
Olympics-Organisers hail diving World Cup after anti-COVID measures
By Chris Gallagher TOKYO (Reuters) - Organisers of the diving World Cup in Tokyo hailed on Friday the "successful" staging of the event after implementing strict COVID-19 countermeasures for the more ...
May 07, 2021
TC Energy posts $1 billion quarterly loss on Keystone XL suspension
(Reuters) - Canadian pipeline operator TC Energy on Friday posted a loss of C$1 billion ($821.36 million) in the first quarter, hit by C$2.2 billion impairment charges related to the suspension of its...
May 07, 2021
EU regulator reviews reports of rare nervous disorder after AstraZeneca vaccine
(Reuters) - Europe's medicines regulator said on Friday it was reviewing reports of a rare condition affecting the nerves following vaccination with AstraZeneca's COVID-19 shot, and requested the Brit...
May 07, 2021
‘Heirs of fascism’ can’t judge me, Belarus leader says of criminal case in Germany
KYIV (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Friday brushed off an attempt by 10 Belarusians to file a criminal case against him in Germany for crimes against humanity during a crackd...
May 07, 2021
American Axle, Israel’s REE to develop electric-vehicle propulsion system
(Reuters) - Automobile parts maker American Axle & Manufacturing and Israel's REE Automotive will jointly develop an electric propulsion system to tap accelerating demand for battery-powered vehicles,...
May 07, 2021
EU split on vaccine waiver idea, unlikely to take clear stance
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders are divided over whether to follow Washington in supporting a waiver of patent rights to COVID-19 vaccines, as many argue this would take years and not addr...
May 07, 2021
XP approached Credit Suisse about buying its Brazil subsidiary: report
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian broker XP Inc has approached Credit Suisse Group AG in Switzerland expressing its interest in acquiring the bank's subsidiary in Brazil, financial blog Brazil Journal r...
May 07, 2021
