Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Workhorse to meet USPS on March 3 to discuss unfavorable contract decision
(Reuters) - Workhorse Group Inc will meet with U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday to get more information on a multibillion-dollar contract that the electric-vehicle maker lost to Oshkosh Defense for ma...
Mar 01, 2021
Argentina’s Fernandez says he won’t rush new deal with IMF
By Nicols Misculin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's President Alberto Fernandez said on Monday that he did not want to rush into a new deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) amid broader ...
Mar 01, 2021
Israel looking to buy 36 million booster shots of COVID-19 vaccine
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel is looking to buy 36 million more doses of COVID-19 vaccines, three times the number it has already bought, in case booster shots are needed later in the year, Prime Minis...
Mar 01, 2021
Ecopetrol’s purchase of ISA shares could provide income stability: regulator
(Reuters) - A plan by Colombia's state-controlled Ecopetrol to buy $3.5 billion to $4 billion in shares of electricity transmission giant ISA could provide the oil company income stability amid crude ...
Mar 01, 2021
EU auditors warn over 5 billion euro emergency Brexit spending
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union lacks tight oversight of 5 billion euros in emergency Brexit aid, the bloc's auditors said on Monday, warning over governance risks regarding quick cash injecti...
Mar 01, 2021
Over 60% of Russians don’t want Sputnik V vaccine, see coronavirus as biological weapon: Reuters poll
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Nearly two thirds of Russians are not willing to receive Russia's Sputnik V vaccine, and about the same number believe the new coronavirus was created artificially as a biological w...
Mar 01, 2021
Goldman Sachs co-head of asset management arm to retire
(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc's global co-head of asset management arm, Eric Lane, will retire after more than two decades at the bank, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Monday. Over the co...
Mar 01, 2021
Combination with Freeport had a lot of logic: Barrick CEO
(Reuters) - Barrick Gold Chief Executive Mark Bristow said on Monday that a combination with copper miner Freeport McMoRan "had a lot of logic to it" even though a deal between the companies did not p...
Mar 01, 2021
Blackstone CEO Schwarzman took home $610.5 million in 2020
By Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) - Blackstone Group Inc Chief Executive Stephen Schwarzman pocketed at least $610.5 million in 2020 from dividends and compensation, more than any other private equity execut...
Mar 01, 2021
Italy’s Draghi fires COVID commissioner, with vaccination drive in spotlight
ROME (Reuters) - Prime Minister Mario Draghi on Monday fired Italy's special COVID-19 commissioner Domenico Arcuri and replaced him with an army logistics expert, in a signal the government wanted to ...
Mar 01, 2021
