Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Citigroup considering divestiture of some foreign consumer units – Bloomberg Law
(Reuters) - Citigroup Inc is considering divesting some international consumer units, Bloomberg Law reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. The discussions are around divesting uni...
Feb 19, 2021
U.S. alleges Stanford researcher concealed connection to Chinese army
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal grand jury has indicted a Stanford University medical researcher for allegedly concealing and lying about her membership of the Chinese military. In ...
Feb 19, 2021
Billionaire investor Patrick Soon-Shiong denies report of LA Times sale
(Reuters) - Billionaire investor Patrick Soon-Shiong on Friday denied a report that said he was considering a sale of the Los Angeles Times newspaper. The Wall Street Journal reported that the investo...
Feb 19, 2021
Biden tells Pfizer workers “you’re stepping up, you’re saving lives” after tour of Portage plant
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Saying there will be enough COVID-19 vaccine for every American by the end of July, President Joe Biden Friday afternoon toured the state-of-the art Pfizer plant in Po...
Feb 19, 2021
U.S. to de-link Ethiopian aid pause from dam policy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department on Friday said Washington will de-link its pause on some aid to Ethiopia from its policy on the giant Blue Nile hydropower dam that sparked a long-runn...
Feb 19, 2021
U.S. concerned China’s new coast guard law could escalate maritime disputes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is concerned by China's recently enacted coast guard law and that it could escalate maritime disputes and be invoked to assert unlawful claims, the U.S. State ...
Feb 19, 2021
Pulse oximeters should not be used to diagnose COVID-19, U.S. FDA says
(Reuters) - Pulse oximeters, devices which measure oxygen levels in blood, should not be used to diagnose COVID-19 and could give inaccurate readings under certain circumstances, the U.S. Food and Dru...
Feb 19, 2021
Kim Kardashian files to divorce Kanye West, TMZ and Variety report
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Reality star Kim Kardashian has filed papers to divorce her rapper husband Kanye West after almost seven years of marriage, celebrity news site TMZ.com and Hollywood outlet Var...
Feb 19, 2021
U.S. FAA tracking all Boeing 737 MAX airplanes via satellite data
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Friday it is tracking all Boeing 737 MAX airplanes using satellite data under an agreement with air tr...
Feb 19, 2021
Pfizer to double weekly U.S. output of vaccine in next few weeks: CEO
PORTAGE, Mich. (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc Chief Executive Albert Bourla said on Friday that the drugmaker expects to be able to double the weekly number of doses of its COVID-19 vaccine it will supply to ...
Feb 19, 2021
