Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Stocks trying to hold momentum in Asian after U.S. records
By David Henry (Reuters) - Global stocks were poised to rise again on Tuesday in Asian trading after another record-setting day on Wall Street. Japan's Nikkei 225 futures rose 0.15%, e-mini futures fo...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021
Blinken stops short of endorsing Trump recognition of Golan Heights as Israel
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday stopped short of endorsing the Trump administration's recognition of the occupied Golan Heights as part of Israel, instead notin...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021
Six-time Stanley Cup winner Ralph Backstrom dies at 83
Six-time Stanley Cup winner Ralph Backstrom has died. He was 83. Backstrom's death was announced Sunday by the Colorado Eagles, a minor league team he founded and served as president from 2003-07. No ...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021
Broker Robinhood sued over student trader’s suicide
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - The family of a 20-year-old stock trader who committed suicide sued the broker Robinhood for his death, citing its "misleading communications" that caused their son to panic ov...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021
Investor Mark Ein looks to raise $600 million through two more SPACs
(Reuters) - Two blank-check firms formed by investor Mark Ein are aiming to raise about $600 million in their initial public offerings (IPO), regulatory filings showed on Monday. Capitol Investment Co...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021
North Korea’s Kim calls for thorough implementation of five-year economic plan
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called on his ruling Workers' Party to thoroughly implement the five-year economic plan, posited at a rare congress last month, state ne...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021
EU, UK envoys see better chance for global tax progress under Biden
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The British and EU ambassadors to Washington on Monday said they were encouraged by signs that the Biden administration will reengage in multilateral talks on reforming global t...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021
Boeing executives say requiring COVID-19 tests before U.S. flights could pose economic risks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two senior Boeing executives warned the White House that requiring COVID-19 tests before traveling on U.S. domestic passenger airline flights could pose significant economic har...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021
Brazil’s Bolsonaro confirms new emergency aid package being discussed
By Rodrigo Viga Gaier and Ricardo Brito RIO DE JANEIRO/BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil is preparing a fresh round of emergency cash transfers to millions of poor and vulnerable people, President Jair Bols...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021
Mahomes motivated for rest of career by Super Bowl loss
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes said on Monday his team's Super Bowl defeat by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will drive him on for the rest of his NFL career. Mah...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021

