Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Zamfara state govt in talks with kidnappers of 317 Nigerian schoolgirls: officials
MAIDUGRI (Reuters) - Officials in Nigeria's Zamfara state are in touch with the gunmen who abducted 317 schoolgirls last week and are negotiating their release, two state officials told Reuters on Mon...
Mar 01, 2021
Bayern, not Manchester City, are best club in Europe – Guardiola
(Reuters) - Manchester City are on a 20-game winning streak in all competitions but manager Pep Guardiola has dismissed suggestions that his club are the best in Europe. David Moyes anointed Guardiola...
Mar 01, 2021
Deutsche Telekom pitches to design German digital vaccination ‘passports’
BERLIN (Reuters) - Deutsche Telekom said on Monday it had submitted a pitch to the German government to design a digital vaccination passport, as part of European efforts to reopen travel for those wh...
Mar 01, 2021
Biden administration to pay transportation, healthcare for families separated under Trump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States could pay for transportation, healthcare, legal services, and career and educational services for migrants separated under former President Donald Trump's "zer...
Mar 01, 2021
Nippon Steel to boost R&D spending to hasten decarbonisation
By Yuka Obayashi and Ritsuko Shimizu TOKYO (Reuters) - Nippon Steel, the world's No.3 steelmaker, will boost research and development (R&D) spending to speed decarbonisation in steelmaking as it faces...
Mar 01, 2021
U.S. FTC tells e-cigarette firms JUUL, NJOY, others to submit sales, ad data
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Monday it has ordered five e-cigarette companies including JUUL Labs and NJOY to turn over sales and advertising data. The regulatory a...
Mar 01, 2021
Global COVID-19 infections up for first time in seven weeks, WHO says
ZURICH (Reuters) - The number of new coronavirus infections globally rose last week for the first time in seven weeks, the World Health Organization said on Monday. "We need to have a stern warning fo...
Mar 01, 2021
As pandemic eases elsewhere, some Caribbean states face worst outbreaks yet
By Kate Chappell and Sarah Marsh KINGSTON (Reuters) - In Jamaica, which won praise for containing its coronavirus outbreak last year, patients now overflow into corridors on chairs and stretchers in s...
Mar 01, 2021
Scheduling COVID vaccinations is still too tough in certain places: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House COVID response coordinator Jeff Zients said on Monday that scheduling coronavirus vaccination appointments remains too difficult in many places. In a press briefing ...
Mar 01, 2021
Oil executives say demand will rise, despite emphasis on renewables
By Jessica Resnick-Ault NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil demand is expected to rise over the next decade and the fossil fuel will remain to be a crucial part of the energy mix, even as renewables draw increas...
Mar 01, 2021
