Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Fed likely to leave support in place for struggling U.S. economy
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve is expected to keep monetary policy locked in crisis-fighting mode on Wednesday as the U.S. central bank assesses an economy still strugg...
Jan 27, 2021
Explainer: Why Trump’s post-presidency perks, like a pension and office, are safe for the rest of his life
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - The impeachment proceeding against Donald Trump on a charge of inciting the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has fueled speculation online that he could lose some of the bene...
Jan 27, 2021
GameStop fever sweeps Europe’s most shorted stocks
By Danilo Masoni MILAN (Reuters) - Drugmaker Evotec led sweeping price swings in some of Europe's most shorted stocks on Wednesday in an echo of the retail trading fever that has gripped the United St...
Jan 27, 2021
U.S. CDC sees lower rates of allergic reaction after Pfizer vaccine
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Wednesday it is observing a lower rate of severe allergic reactions in people in the United States who have recei...
Jan 27, 2021
Exxon planning board changes under activist investor pressure: WSJ
(Reuters) - U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil Corp is planning to add one or more new board directors and stepping up its sustainability investments, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing peo...
Jan 27, 2021
Turkish authorities detain 126 Islamic State suspects: state media
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish authorities detained 126 people suspected of ties to the Islamic State militant group in nationwide operations, state broadcaster TRT Haber said on Wednesday. Operations wer...
Jan 27, 2021
Uganda conducting clinical trials of possible drug against COVID-19 infections – statement
By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda is conducting clinical trials of a domestically developed drug to cure COVID-19 infections after nearly a year of research by Ugandan scientists, the go...
Jan 27, 2021
Biden’s pick for energy secretary Granholm faces Senate confirmation hearing
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's nominee for energy secretary, Jennifer Granholm, faced questions on the administration's push on clean energy, including competing ...
Jan 27, 2021
SAP, promising transformation, kicks off cloud computing push
By Douglas Busvine BERLIN (Reuters) - Christian Klein, CEO of German software group SAP, on Wednesday launched a campaign to encourage customers to move operations to the cloud, a shift that has broug...
Jan 27, 2021
Tennessee names UCF’s Josh Heupel as head coach
Josh Heupel is the new head coach at Tennessee. Heupel accepted the position with the Volunteers from new athletic director Danny White, whose previous football coaching hire was Heupel at UCF. "We lo...
Jan 27, 2021
