Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. closes probe of Capitol Police shooting of woman killed in Jan. 6 riot
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department has closed its investigation into the death of Ashli Babbitt, a participant in a Jan. 6 riot shot by U.S. Capitol Police, saying th...
Apr 14, 2021
Agnelli, Peugeot families agree to consult on Stellantis
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's Agnelli and France's Peugeot, the largest shareholders in Stellantis, have signed a consultation agreement, holding companies representing the two families said on Wednesday,...
Apr 14, 2021
Walmart to make two-thirds of U.S. hourly store roles full-time
(Reuters) - Walmart Inc said on Wednesday it expected to convert two-thirds of its U.S. hourly store roles to full-time positions by the end of the current fiscal year, as the retailer looks to retain...
Apr 14, 2021
More than 100 companies sign letter opposing U.S. state voting restrictions
(Reuters) - Apple Inc, Amazon.com Inc, Ford Motor Co and Starbucks Corp are among the more than 100 companies that have come together to oppose U.S. state voting curbs that activist groups say unfairl...
Apr 14, 2021
Analysis: Cuban Communists under pressure to accelerate economic reforms
By Marc Frank HAVANA (Reuters) - Retiring Cuban Communist Party leader Raul Castro promised a decade ago he would transform the Soviet-style command economy into a more mixed and market-driven one "wi...
Apr 14, 2021
Iran has ‘almost completed preparations’ to enrich uranium to 60% -IAEA
VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran has "almost completed preparations" to start enriching uranium to 60% purity at an above-ground plant at Natanz and plans to add 1,024 first-generation IR-1 centrifuges undergr...
Apr 14, 2021
Analysis-Should Derek Chauvin testify in his own defense in Floyd murder trial?
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - As the George Floyd murder trial winds down, a crucial decision faces Derek Chauvin's defense lawyers: whether to put Chauvin on the witness stand, breaking with convention in ...
Apr 14, 2021
Moderna COVID-19 shot production unlikely to significantly increase in next few months: CEO
(Reuters) - The pace of Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine production is unlikely to speed up markedly in the next few months, though the drugmaker expects its manufacturing capacity to expand significant...
Apr 14, 2021
Lockdown snacking: Lots to munch on when PepsiCo reports results
By Nivedita Balu (Reuters) - Will people break their lockdown snacking habit once the pandemic eases? PepsiCo Inc's results on Thursday will give investors a glimpse of how widespread vaccinations imp...
Apr 14, 2021
GameStop leads “stonks” higher
(Reuters) - Shares in GameStop Corp were up 18.1% in active trading on Wednesday after falling in six of the last seven sessions, putting the video game retailer on track for its biggest gains since M...
Apr 14, 2021
