Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Off-price clothing channel, online strength power Nordstrom’s revenue beat
(Reuters) - Nordstrom Inc on Tuesday reported better-than-expected revenue for the holiday quarter, aided by a rise in e-commerce sales and growth in its off-price business, Rack. Pandemic-induced dec...
Mar 02, 2021
UK to receive 10 million AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses from India’s Serum Institute
By Bhargav Acharya (Reuters) - The UK will receive 10 million AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses made by the Serum Institute of India (SII), the UK government said in a statement on Tuesday. SII, the ...
Mar 02, 2021
Hedge fund billionaire Sandell pays $105 million to settle NY tax fraud case
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Billionaire hedge fund manager Thomas Sandell has paid $105 million in back taxes and damages to settle charges he defrauded New York state and New York City o...
Mar 02, 2021
Walmart sweetens pay for most U.S. hourly workers on the coasts
By Richa Naidu CHICAGO (Reuters) - Many Walmart Inc hourly workers will collect bigger paychecks on the U.S. east and west coast markets where the cost of living is higher and competition for labor am...
Mar 02, 2021
JPMorgan looks to cut office space in Manhattan – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co is looking to sublet big blocks of office space in Manhattan, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. The bank is looking to sub...
Mar 02, 2021
U.S. understanding is Myanmar ambassador to UN remains in position: State Department
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department spokesman Ned Price on Tuesday said that the United States understanding is that Myanmar's ambassador to the United Nations in New York Kyaw Moe Tun re...
Mar 02, 2021
U.S. House Democratic lawmakers introduce wide-ranging climate bill
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives unveiled a wide-ranging climate bill on Tuesday that embraces President Joe Biden's goals to c...
Mar 02, 2021
Golden Globes TV audience plummets by more than half
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The TV audience for the virtual Golden Globes ceremony crashed by some 60 percent, according to ratings data on Tuesday, making the 2021 edition the least watched since 2008. N...
Mar 02, 2021
Texan chipmakers face slow recovery from power crisis as demand rises
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Chipmakers, such as Samsung Electronics, will need a couple of weeks to resume production in Texas after shutdowns caused by severe weather, and customers could face knock-on...
Mar 02, 2021
Texas governor lifts state’s mask mandate, says all businesses may open
(Reuters) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott said on Tuesday that his state's mask mandate will be lifted and all businesses will be allowed to open at full capacity, local media reported. "It is now time t...
Mar 02, 2021
