Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lithuanian police investigate leak of 110,000 personal IDs
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuanian police are investigating the leak of personal data of 110 thousand people, including five government ministers and the capital city's mayor, they said o...
Feb 16, 2021
Blinken spoke to Iraqi prime minister after rocket attack
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State spoke to Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi on Tuesday, after a rocket attack on U.S.-led forces in northern Iraq on Monday killed a civilian contra...
Feb 16, 2021
COVID school closures may slightly stunt U.S. economic growth: Fed paper
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - U.S. school closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic may end up stunting U.S. economic growth over the long term by reducing the number of college-educated workers and increasin...
Feb 16, 2021
IMF says Canada must justify post-pandemic stimulus spending, needs clearer fiscal anchor
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada must justify its planned C$100 billion ($78.86 billion)post-pandemic stimulus plan before committing to significant new spending and should commit to a clear ...
Feb 16, 2021
Heigl and Connick Jr star in psychological thriller ‘Fear of Rain’
By Hanna Rantala (Reuters) - New psychological thriller "Fear of Rain" takes audiences inside the mind of a schizophrenic teenager who struggles to tell the difference between horrifying hallucination...
Feb 16, 2021
Ahoy, matey! Houseboats in high demand as Germans book holidays close to home
BERLIN (Reuters) - As arctic temperature froze rivers and lakes in northern Germany, workers at houseboat charter companies were already gearing up for what they expect to be a busy summer season. Cro...
Feb 16, 2021
Lynx sign Aerial Powers, trade Odyssey Sims to Fever
The Minnesota Lynx acquired free-agent forward Aerial Powers and also secured a second-round pick in the 2022 WNBA Draft from the Indiana Fever in exchange for guard Odyssey Sims and the negotiating r...
Feb 16, 2021
Biden plans to ‘recalibrate’ Saudi relations, will call Netanyahu soon – White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden plans to recalibrate U.S. relations with Saudi Arabia and will communicate through Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz rather than Crown Prince Mohammed bin...
Feb 16, 2021
Caracas district installs well as water shortages hit Venezuela amid pandemic
By Vivian Sequera CARACAS (Reuters) - A district of Venezuela's capital Caracas on Tuesday installed a new well to supply water to dozens of apartment buildings, as widespread shortages in the crisis-...
Feb 16, 2021
Dolphins sign K Jason Sanders through 2026
The Miami Dolphins have rewarded kicker Jason Sanders for an All-Pro season by signing him through 2026. The deal is a five-year extension worth $22 million, with $10 million guaranteed, multiple medi...
Feb 16, 2021
