Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU chief faces grilling over shaky COVID-19 vaccine strategy
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU lawmakers questioned chief executive Ursula von der Leyen for hours on Tuesday over the slow rollout and shortage of COVID-19 vaccines as she took responsi...
Feb 02, 2021
Britain calls for immediate release of Kremlin critic Navalny
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain called on Russia to immediately release Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, who was sentenced on Tuesday to 3-1/2 years in jail after a court ruled he had violated the terms of h...
Feb 02, 2021
Robinhood CEO calls for move to real-time settlement of trades
(Reuters) - It's time to consider real-time settlement in U.S. equities trading, Robinhood Chief Executive Officer Vlad Tenev said, just days after the online brokerage suffered immense financial stra...
Feb 02, 2021
Angels suspend Mickey Callaway pending probe
The Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday suspended Mickey Callaway amid allegations that their pitching coach made inappropriate advances in the past toward five women in sports media. "This morning we suspe...
Feb 02, 2021
U.S. Mint unable to meet demand for gold, silver bullion coins
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States Mint said on Tuesday it was unable to meet surging demand for its gold and silver bullion coins in 2020 and through January, in part due to the coronavirus pande...
Feb 02, 2021
Chipotle’s profit miss estimates as COVID-19 costs mount
(Reuters) - Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc on Tuesday missed Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit, hurt by costs related to keeping its business running during the COVID-19 pandemic, sending the fas...
Feb 02, 2021
U.S. SEC charges former WageWorks executives with accounting violations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Tuesday it had charged a former chief executive and a former chief financial officer of WageWorks Inc with making false and m...
Feb 02, 2021
Biden’s White House will look into Trump’s visitor logs and whether it can release them
By Jarrett Renshaw and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Tuesday it would look into whether it can make visitor logs from former President Donald Trump's administration publi...
Feb 02, 2021
Bolivian city uses cold chicken truck to move COVID-19 vaccines
By Santiago Limachi and Monica Machicao LA PAZ (Reuters) - A Bolivian city has resorted to using a refrigerated chicken truck to keep COVID-19 vaccines cold, a reflection of how the pandemic is strain...
Feb 02, 2021
NFL: Rescued dolphin picks Chiefs to win Super Bowl
(Reuters) - Nicholas, a rescue bottlenose dolphin, made waves on Tuesday when he predicted the Kansas City Chiefs would win Sunday's Super Bowl, a controversial choice as the Florida resident picked a...
Feb 02, 2021
