Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trump’s parting gifts to Biden: Roaring stocks, a weaker dollar, tons of debt
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - When he assumes office on Wednesday, President-elect Joe Biden will inherit a stock market near all-time highs, along with a gaping budget deficit, a weakenin...
Jan 20, 2021
Trump ends tumultuous term under cloud, faces uncertain future
By Steve Holland and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump leaves the presidency on Wednesday under a dark cloud of his own making, ending his single four-year term stained by two i...
Jan 20, 2021
India starts coronavirus vaccine exports with shipments to Bhutan
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India started exporting coronavirus vaccines on Wednesday with the first shipment to the neighboring Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, the foreign ministry said. "First consignment ta...
Jan 20, 2021
Champagne on Inauguration Day? Try antacid, Democrats say, as Trump era finally ends
By Joseph Ax and Maria Caspani (Reuters) - Marge Hobley has waited four years for the day she could finally celebrate the end of Donald Trump's chaotic presidency. But after the events of recent month...
Jan 20, 2021
Analysis: Pricey U.S. stock valuations put burden on earnings to keep rally going
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. corporate results and profit outlooks are becoming increasingly important in sustaining investor optimism in a stock market rally that has driven valuation...
Jan 20, 2021
Biden to assume U.S. presidency amid deep division and raging pandemic
By Trevor Hunnicutt, Jarrett Renshaw and Joseph Ax WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday, assuming the helm of a country be...
Jan 20, 2021
Analysis: Stimulus plans fuel Biden trade, but Wall Street wonders if it can continue
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - As Joe Biden takes over the presidency, investors are trying to determine how much fuel is left in trades betting on his policies, which have sparked outsized ral...
Jan 20, 2021
Analysis: With a nation in crisis, pressure builds on Biden to deliver
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - During his presidential campaign, Joe Biden vowed to fight for the soul of America. As he formally assumes office as the next U.S. president on Wednesday, Bide...
Jan 20, 2021
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Beijing steps up measures China's capital Beijing said on Wednesday it will investigate everyone who entered the city from abr...
Jan 20, 2021
CDC says 15.7 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in United States
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it had administered 15,707,588 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Tuesday morning and distributed 31,161,075 doses. Th...
Jan 20, 2021
