Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Citi, J.P. Morgan hired to coordinate Islandsbanki IPO
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Iceland's state holding company has hired Citigroup and J.P. Morgan to help coordinate Islandsbanki's upcoming initial public offering (IPO), it said in a statement on Friday. T...
Mar 19, 2021
U.S.’s Blinken to turn to Europe next week, attend NATO ministerial
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Brussels next week to meet with NATO foreign ministers and European Union officials, the U.S. Department of State said on Frida...
Mar 19, 2021
Taiwan to start COVID shots next week with AstraZeneca vaccine
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan will begin its COVID-19 vaccination programme on Monday, Health Minister Chen Shih-chung said on Friday, using AstraZeneca Plc shots that were approved for use this week by t...
Mar 19, 2021
Taiwan says China bolstering ability to attack, blockade island
By Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) - China is bolstering its ability to attack and blockade Taiwan, deploying long-range missiles to prevent foreign forces helping in the event of war and...
Mar 19, 2021
Special Report: As U.S. schools shuttered, student mental health cratered, Reuters finds
By Benjamin Lesser, M.B. Pell and Kristina Cooke SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A few weeks after San Francisco's school district moved to remote learning last year in hopes of halting the spread of the co...
Mar 19, 2021
U.S. 10-year yield could rise to 2.15% by year-end: BofA
(Reuters) - U.S. 10-year Treasury yields could rise to 2.15% by year-end, BofA said on Friday, in a target it said was above consensus. BofA revised up its target citing a "much more aggressive" U.S. ...
Mar 19, 2021
Italy and France did not talk about Rome buying a stake in Stellantis: minister
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's industry minister said he had not discussed with France's Bruno Le Maire about Rome buying a stake in carmaker Stellantis, at a meeting on Friday. Italy's previous deputy Econ...
Mar 19, 2021
‘Oh no, not again!’ – Parisians brace for new COVID lockdown
By Yiming Woo and Elizabeth Pineau PARIS (Reuters) - Camila Campodonico was at work in Paris on Thursday evening when the government announced the city was entering a new lockdown to combat COVID-19, ...
Mar 19, 2021
Digital euro may still be five years away, ECB’s Panetta says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank could decide around mid-year whether to proceed with a digital euro but the formal launch of the currency may still be around five years away, ECB board...
Mar 19, 2021
Turkey’s Erdogan says Biden comments on Putin ‘unacceptable’
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that U.S. President Joe Biden's comments about Russia's Vladimir Putin, in which he called him a killer, were "unacceptable" and "n...
Mar 19, 2021
