Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australia, Qatar pull out of 2021 Copa America – CONMEBOL
(Reuters) - Australia and Qatar, the two non-South American sides due to take part in this year's Copa America, have pulled out of the tournament, the secretary general of the South American Football ...
Feb 23, 2021
Mexican inflation likely up in first half of February: Reuters poll
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Annual inflation in Mexico likely sped up during the first half of February to its highest rate in three months, due mostly to rising energy prices, a Reuters poll showed on Tu...
Feb 23, 2021
White House says appointing members to U.S. Postal Service board of governors is a priority
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Tuesday it is a priority to appoint members to the U.S. Postal Service board of governors but that it has no timeline. "It is a priority for the Presiden...
Feb 23, 2021
U.S. SEC suspends former KPMG auditors for improper professional conduct
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday suspended two former KPMG auditors from practicing before the regulator for allegedly failing to properly conduct an...
Feb 23, 2021
Bank of Canada sees economy strengthening as inoculations pick up
By Julie Gordon and David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's economy will see a solid rebound in coming months as COVID-19 restrictions are loosened, and an expected ramp-up in vaccination is boost...
Feb 23, 2021
Criticized by President, Mexico auditor backtracks on airport cancellation cost
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Federal Audit Office (ASF) retracted a report that found President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's decision to cancel a partly built airport in Mexico City had cost 332 ...
Feb 23, 2021
Wife of Mexican drug kingpin ‘El Chapo’ appears in U.S. court
By Sarah N. Lynch and Jonathan Stempel WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Emma Coronel Aispuro, the wife of Mexican drug cartel kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, made her initial appearance in a federal court in...
Feb 23, 2021
Iraq militia denies role in anti-U.S. attacks, welcomes pressure on Saudi
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - An Iran-aligned Iraqi militia group on Tuesday denied any role in recent rocket attacks against U.S. targets in Iraq, but said an attack against Saudi Arabia last month was justifi...
Feb 23, 2021
UN urges Colombia to fulfill peace deal, stem violence
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's government must improve its protection of human rights activists and civilians, be more present in remote, poor areas, and fully implement a peace de...
Feb 23, 2021
Exclusive: AstraZeneca to miss second-quarter EU vaccine supply target by half – EU official
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - AstraZeneca expects to deliver less than half the COVID-19 vaccines it was contracted to supply the European Union in the second quarter, an EU official tol...
Feb 23, 2021
