Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mexico imposes travel curbs at its northern and southern borders
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico will impose travel restrictions for non-essential activities at its northern border with the United States and its southern border with Guatemala starting on Friday, Mex...
Mar 18, 2021
Exclusive: U.S. plans to send four million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to Mexico, Canada – official
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States plans to send roughly 4 million doses of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine that it is not using to Mexico and Canada in loan deals with the two coun...
Mar 18, 2021
Fitch sees Fed tapering in early 2022, warns on fragile emerging markets
LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ratings agency Fitch expects the Federal Reserve to dial back its COVID-19-related economic support measures starting early next year, warning that some of the world's poor...
Mar 18, 2021
Goldman eyeing JetBlue’s credit card business: WSJ
(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc is in talks with JetBlue Airways Corp to take over its credit card program, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. Go...
Mar 18, 2021
France’s Macron admonishes Iran amid slow progress on nuclear talks
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron accused Iran on Thursday of continuing to violate a 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, and said Tehran should act responsibly. France, along with B...
Mar 18, 2021
Biden dispatches U.S. senator to Ethiopia over humanitarian crisis
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is sending Senator Chris Coons to Ethiopia to meet with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and convey the president's "grave concerns" over the humanitarian cris...
Mar 18, 2021
Facebook developing wristband to support augmented reality glasses
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Thursday it is developing a wristband that would be able to control its augmented reality (AR) glasses that are expected to be launched this year. Wearers of the band ...
Mar 18, 2021
NBA adds freedoms for fully vaccinated players, staff
NBA players and staff who become fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are being granted freedoms from quarantine, permitted to host family and friends, and allowed to dine outdoors at restaurants. In a r...
Mar 18, 2021
Analysis: Brazil rate shock to boost real, but for how long?
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's real, one of the world's worst-performing currencies this year, is set to get a shot in the arm from the central bank's stronger-than-expected interest ...
Mar 18, 2021
U.S. transport chief to testify on Biden infrastructure push
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will testify March 25 before a key U.S. House panel on the Biden administration's infrastructure push. House Transportation and Infr...
Mar 18, 2021
