Author Archives: Syndicated Content
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
Jordan records 109 COVID-19 deaths, highest daily toll since start of pandemic
AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan reported 109 new deaths from COVID-19 on Monday, the highest daily death toll since the pandemic surfaced in the Middle Eastern kingdom a year ago, the health ministry said. T...
Mar 22, 2021
BP CEO Looney receives $2.4 million in 2020 after bonuses binned
By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) - BP Chief Executive Bernard Looney's remuneration was 1.735 million pounds ($2.4 million) in 2020 after it scrapped all bonuses during his first year in office due to t...
Mar 22, 2021
Top Democrat speaks to Biden staff about key internet law
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Mark Warner said on Monday he has been talking to President Joe Biden's staff about Section 230 - a law protecting tech companies - and expects his recent legislati...
Mar 22, 2021
