Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S.-China relations could have fresh start under Biden, insurance veteran Greenberg says
By Suzanne Barlyn (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has an opportunity to start fresh with China, a move that would benefit both nations, Maurice "Hank" Greenberg, chairman of Starr Insurance...
Nov 18, 2020
Exclusive: U.S. investigators were told to take ‘no further action’ on Caterpillar, ex-client of Barr
By Aram Roston WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Before William Barr became President Donald Trump's choice to lead the U.S. Department of Justice, he represented Caterpillar Inc, a Fortune 100 company, in a fed...
Nov 18, 2020
Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines may be ready for U.S. authorization within weeks: U.S. official
(Reuters) - Pfizer Inc's and Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine candidates could be ready for U.S. authorization and distribution within weeks, setting the stage for widespread inoculation to begin as soo...
Nov 18, 2020
UK arrests 72 people on fishing boat in people-smuggling investigation
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's National Crime Agency (NCA) said on Wednesday 72 people have been arrested after a fishing boat was intercepted off the eastern coast of England, prompting a people- smugg...
Nov 18, 2020
U.S. insurance executives seek to fix industry’s diversity problem
By Alwyn Scott (Reuters) - When Jerald Tillman and Mike James started their careers more than 20 years ago, working in the U.S. insurance industry was not on their radar, but programs to attract Black...
Nov 18, 2020
Uber looks to partner with other self-driving companies: CEO
(Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc's self-driving unit is looking to partner with other companies working on autonomous driving, the company's chief executive officer said on Wednesday. "Our view is th...
Nov 18, 2020
Google presses for quicker release of documents in lawsuit
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A lawyer representing Alphabet Inc's Google in the search and advertising giant's legal fight with the government pressed on Wednesday for a faster release of doc...
Nov 18, 2020
NY Fed’s Williams says rapid increase in virus infections could hurt economy
(Reuters) - The economy is now affected more by swings in coronavirus infections than it is by restrictions on certain activities, and a surge in infections could slow growth, New York Federal Reserve...
Nov 18, 2020
England will need five days of lockdown for each day relaxed at Christmas: adviser
LONDON (Reuters) - England will need five extra days of lockdown measures to stop COVID-19 infections spreading for each day they are relaxed over the Christmas period to allow people to see their fam...
Nov 18, 2020
Biden campaign expects Georgia’s election result to be certified soon
(Reuters) - The U.S. presidential election result that handed the battleground state of Georgia to Joe Biden will be certified after counties meet a recount deadline on Wednesday, a Democratic campaig...
Nov 18, 2020
