Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Germany sticks to coronavirus vaccine goal despite AstraZeneca pause
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is sticking to its goal of offering a coronavirus vaccination to everyone by the end of the summer, a government spokeswoman said on Wednesday despite its decision this week...
Mar 17, 2021
Chip shortage to hit March production at Volvo Cars in China, U.S
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Volvo Cars, which is owned by China's Geely Holding, will temporarily stop or adjust production in China and the United States for parts of March due to a global shortage of semi...
Mar 17, 2021
Cynthia Erivo turns into ‘Queen of Soul’ Aretha Franklin for new show
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Emmy, Grammy and Tony award-winning actress Cynthia Erivo transforms into the "Queen of Soul" in a new television series about American songstress Aretha Franklin. National Geogra...
Mar 17, 2021
Senate Democrats probing Homeland Security response to summer anti-racism protests
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Democratic-controlled Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday called on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to provide more details on how its int...
Mar 17, 2021
Brawls in shops as Lebanon’s financial meltdown hits supply of food
By Maha El Dahan and Ellen Francis BEIRUT (Reuters) - The collapse of Lebanon's currency has forced many grocery shops to temporarily shut within the last 24 hours, raising fears that a country relian...
Mar 17, 2021
U.S. plans to use real world, trial data to determine when vaccines need to be updated
CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. officials plan to use data gathered from people who have already been vaccinated against COVID-19 as well as data from ongoing clinical trials to determine when and whether cu...
Mar 17, 2021
SEC acting chairwoman wants fund managers to disclose more voting information: WSJ
(Reuters) - The acting chair of the U.S. securities regulator is pushing for clearer disclosures on how asset managers cast shareholder votes, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. Securities...
Mar 17, 2021
UK says more than 25 million people have had first COVID shot
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Wednesday more than 25 million people had now received a first COVID-19 vaccination, 100 days after the first person in the country received a shot. The government s...
Mar 17, 2021
Morgan Stanley becomes first major U.S. bank to offer its wealthy clients access to Bitcoin funds: CNBC
(Reuters) - Morgan Stanley has become the first big U.S. bank to offer its wealth management clients access to Bitcoin funds, CNBC reported on Wednesday. In an internal memo, the bank told its financi...
Mar 17, 2021
Pandemic picking up speed in half of the Americas: PAHO director
BRASILIA (Reuters) - New coronavirus cases are picking up again in half of the countries in the Americas, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said on Wednesday, calling on Brazil to protect it...
Mar 17, 2021
