Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Polish doctors torn over mental health as grounds to bypass near-total abortion ban
By Joanna Plucinska and Kuba Stezycki WARSAW (Reuters) - When Polish doctors told Paulina, 29, that her unborn child had no kidneys and would die upon birth, she knew she couldn't go through with the ...
Mar 22, 2021
Lebanon crisis escalates after failure to agree government
By Maha El Dahan and Laila Bassam BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's financial crisis intensified on Monday after Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri publicly repudiated President Michel Aoun, saying th...
Mar 22, 2021
Fed’s Quarles warns banks face intense regulatory scrutiny in move away from Libor
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Vice Chair Randal Quarles warned on Monday that banks must accelerate efforts to detach their business rates from Libor interest rate benchmarks, going so far as...
Mar 22, 2021
U.S. trade chief Tai focused on USMCA, China ties in first trade calls
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai hit the ground running on Monday after being sworn in as President Joe Biden's top trade negotiator las...
Mar 22, 2021
USTR says Tai, UK’s Truss discussed trade talks, China, aircraft dispute
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai discussed with her British counterpart her ongoing review of previous U.S.-UK trade negotiations during the Trump administration and coop...
Mar 22, 2021
COVAX on track to deliver 300 million COVID-19 vaccine doses by end of second quarter: WHO
GENEVA (Reuters) - The COVAX facility has brought 30 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to 50 countries and is on track to deliver 300 million doses by the end of the 2nd quarter but some suppliers are...
Mar 22, 2021
Tesla rallies after Ark Invest predicts $3,000 stock price
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) - Shares of Tesla jumped over 6% on Monday, getting a lift from a bullish report from Ark Invest, an influential shareholder in the electric car maker. Ark Invest said in a...
Mar 22, 2021
U.S. administers 126.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines: CDC
The United States has administered 126,509,736 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Monday morning and distributed 156,734,555 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sai...
Mar 22, 2021
Prosecutors seek to detain U.S. Capitol suspect, say he bought bear spray used against officer
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Prosecutors on Monday asked a judge to detain U.S. Capitol riots suspect George Pierre Tanios, saying they had evidence he bought bear spray and pepper spray t...
Mar 22, 2021
Ex-Blackrock exec starts row over value of sustainable investing
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) - A high-profile newspaper op-ed by a former BlackRock Inc executive questioned the value of sustainable investing in solving problems, prompting other industry analysts to de...
Mar 22, 2021
