Author Archives: Syndicated Content
French, U.S. finance chiefs agree to push cross-border tax reform
PARIS (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire and his new U.S. counterpart Janet Yellen agreed on Thursday to seek an international agreement on new rules for taxing multinational businesse...
Jan 28, 2021
Bolsonaro, who won’t take a COVID-19 shot, vows to inoculate Brazil fast
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro, who says he won't take any COVID-19 shot, on Thursday vowed to quickly inoculate all Brazilians, tempering his tone after his support fell due to ...
Jan 28, 2021
U.S. commercial paper market grows in week: Fed
NEW YORK, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The amount of U.S. commercial paper grew in the week ended Jan 27 Federal Reserve data showed on Thursday. U.S. seasonally adjusted commercial paper outstanding rose $9.9 ...
Jan 28, 2021
Judge reserves decision on bail for Canadian fashion mogul Nygard
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - A judge reserved her decision on Thursday on whether to grant bail to Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard ahead of a possible hearing on extradition to the United States...
Jan 28, 2021
Moscow drama teacher who joined Navalny protests fired for “amoral act”
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Artyom Nazarov, one of thousands of Russians detained by police at Saturday's anti-Kremlin protests, was still in custody some 40 hours later when he learned his college had decided...
Jan 28, 2021
Chicago school district cancels some in-person classes as labor dispute flares
By Brendan O'Brien CHICAGO (Reuters) - In-person classes in Chicago for pre-kindergarten and special education students were canceled again on Thursday as a labor dispute between teachers and school o...
Jan 28, 2021
Pentagon evaluating request for help in administering COVID-19 vaccines
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon is evaluating a request from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide help in administering COVID-19 vaccines, a spokesman said on Thursday. On Mon...
Jan 28, 2021
Morocco starts coronavirus vaccination campaign
RABAT (Reuters) - Morocco started a national coronavirus vaccination campaign on Thursday after receiving vaccine shipments from AstraZeneca and Sinopharm, state media said. Inaugurating the campaign,...
Jan 28, 2021
Mastercard sees near-term rebound in travel from pandemic slump
By Niket Nishant (Reuters) - Mastercard Inc on Thursday signaled a near-term rebound in business as it expects an uptick in travel due to easing lockdowns and improved COVID-19 vaccination efforts, af...
Jan 28, 2021
Rowing: Double Olympic champion Glover is a mum on a mission for Tokyo
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's double Olympic champion Helen Glover is aiming for a comeback at the Tokyo Games after four years away from elite rowing and having three children. The 34-year-old said on...
Jan 28, 2021
