Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Twitter hears from record respondents over world leader rules
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Twitter Inc has received a record number of responses to a survey on how it should handle world leaders on its site, a spokeswoman said on Tuesday, an issue in the s...
May 04, 2021
Mexico and Guatemala agree on tree planting scheme in Guatemala
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Tuesday that Mexico and Guatemala have signed an agreement to apply his "sembrando vida" (sowing life) tree-planting schem...
May 04, 2021
UK and U.S. agree on importance of global COVID vaccine rollout to end pandemic
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken agreed on the need for a global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines to end the pandemic, Downing Street said...
May 04, 2021
Fed’s Kaplan says jury is out about inflation outlook
(Reuters) - Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Robert Kaplan on Tuesday said he expects inflation to rise in coming months and then "settle down" near 2.25% by year's end, adding that he's still tr...
May 04, 2021
Cardinals put reliever Jordan Hicks (inflammation) on IL
The St. Louis Cardinals put right-handed relief pitcher Jordan Hicks on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with right elbow inflammation. The Cardinals recalled right-handed pitcher Johan Oviedo from Tri...
May 04, 2021
France’ STMicro sees no reason to take part in EU chip alliance
PARIS (Reuters) - Franco-Italian chipmaker STMicroelectronics sees no reason to join a potential European Union semiconductors alliance, its chief executive said on Tuesday, as the European Commission...
May 04, 2021
Brendon Todd out of Wells Fargo after positive test
Brendon Todd has withdrawn from this week's Wells Fargo Championship after testing positive for COVID-19, the PGA Tour announced Tuesday. He will be replaced in the field by first alternate J.J. Spaun...
May 04, 2021
Greece imposes coronavirus lockdown on Kalymnos island
ATHENS (Reuters) - A rise in coronavirus infections on the Greek island of Kalymnos prompted authorities to place it under lockdown on Tuesday, a day after restrictions were eased across the country. ...
May 04, 2021
U.S. senators press Biden administration for new Yemen donor conference
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of U.S. senators pressed the State Department on Tuesday to push international donors to address a $2.5 billion shortfall in assistance t...
May 04, 2021
Myanmar’s U.N. envoy tells U.S. lawmakers more sanctions needed
By Simon Lewis and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Myanmar's ambassador to the United Nations told the U.S. Congress on Tuesday that Washington should target the state-run Myanmar oil and gas...
May 04, 2021
