Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Czech Republic declines intermediary’s offer for AstraZeneca vaccines
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic has declined an offer to buy AstraZeneca Plc's coronavirus vaccines from an intermediary in the United Arab Emirates, Czech officials said on Wednesday. Health Mi...
Mar 03, 2021
Fed says economic recovery only modest at start of year, job gains slow
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economic recovery continued at a modest pace over the first weeks of this year, with businesses optimistic about the months to come and demand for housing "robust," but...
Mar 03, 2021
XL Fleet shares drop over 16% after Muddy Waters takes short position
(Reuters) - Shares of XL Fleet Corp, which provides electric drive systems to enhance vehicle fuel economy, fell more than 16% on Wednesday after U.S. short-selling firm Muddy Waters said it has taken...
Mar 03, 2021
Hatton ready to defend maiden PGA Tour title at Bay Hill
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - Tyrrell Hatton added a red cardigan to his closet with his win at last year's Arnold Palmer Invitational and returns to Bay Hill this week knowing he must work on his putti...
Mar 03, 2021
Nordic skiing: Norway’s Holund, Lundby claim gold
(Reuters) - Norway's Hans Christer Holund produced a dominant display to win the gold medal in the men's 15km freestyle event at the FIS Ski World Championships in Oberstdorf on Wednesday. Holund fini...
Mar 03, 2021
Bolsonaro says Brazil’s economy shrank less than feared thanks to aid to poor
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's economy shrank less than feared last year, thanks in part to the emergency aid paid to poor Brazilians by the government, President Jair Bolsonaro said on Wednesday. Braz...
Mar 03, 2021
Activist investor ValueAct builds 5.2% stake in Germany’s Stroeer
(Reuters) - Activist investor ValueAct has built a voting stake of 5.2% in Stroeer, the German digital and outdoor advertising company said in a regulatory filing on Wednesday. Under German stock exch...
Mar 03, 2021
Cuomo apologizes again in wake of sexual harassment allegations
(Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday apologized again after accusations emerged that he sexually harassed young women, saying he will fully cooperate with a review into the allegati...
Mar 03, 2021
Buckingham Palace ‘very concerned’ about bullying claims by former staff of Harry and Meghan
LONDON (Reuters) - Buckingham Palace said it was "very concerned" about a report in the Times newspaper detailing allegations of bullying from the former staff of Britain's Prince Harry and his wife M...
Mar 03, 2021
U.S. senators offer bill to rein in Biden war powers after Syria strike
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. senators introduced bipartisan legislation on Wednesday to repeal decades-old authorizations for the use of military force used to justify years of att...
Mar 03, 2021
