Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Reeling from coronavirus, Asia’s poultry farmers battle bird flu outbreak
By Rajendra Jadhav and Yuka Obayashi MUMBAI/TOKYO (Reuters) - Asia's chicken farmers are confronting the region's worst bird flu outbreak in years, with the deadly virus affecting farms stretching fro...
Jan 13, 2021
Pharmacies join UK’s mass COVID-19 vaccination rollout
LONDON (Reuters) - Pharmacies in Britain will begin administering the COVID-19 vaccination on Thursday, the government said, as it seeks to accelerate the rollout of shots to millions of people a week...
Jan 13, 2021
U.S. Senate moves toward confirming Biden cabinet nominees
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee said on Wednesday it had scheduled a confirmation hearing for President-elect Joe Biden's nominee to be director of n...
Jan 13, 2021
London resilient at top of European tech investment table despite COVID
LONDON (Reuters) - London retained its position as the top European destination for tech venture capital in 2020, with levels near the record amount of the year before despite the impact of COVID-19, ...
Jan 13, 2021
Explainer: What will Congress do now that Trump has been impeached a second time?
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - The House of Representatives on Wednesday made Donald Trump the first U.S. president to be impeached twice, formally charging him with inciting an insurrection just a week aft...
Jan 13, 2021
U.N. aid chief to urge U.S. to reverse plan to blacklist Yemen’s Houthis
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.N. aid chief Mark Lowcock will on Thursday urge the United States to reverse its plan to designate Yemen's Houthi group as a foreign terrorist organization, warning the move wou...
Jan 13, 2021
U.S. security forces probe threats, ramp up to prevent repeat of Capitol mayhem
By Makini Brice and Heather Timmons WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Overwhelmed during the deadly attack on Congress by President Donald Trump's supporters last week, U.S. security forces are mounting a nation...
Jan 13, 2021
Tigers stalk as storms, poverty force Indians deep into mangrove forests
By Devjyot Ghoshal SATJELIA, India (Reuters) - On a warm November afternoon, Parul Haldar balanced precariously on the bow of a small wooden dinghy, pulling in a long net flecked with fish from the sw...
Jan 13, 2021
Charles Schwab to stop political donations
(Reuters) - Financial services firm Charles Schwab Corp said on Wednesday it will discontinue its political action committee (PAC) and no longer accept contributions from employees or make financial c...
Jan 13, 2021
Renault set for makeover as a leaner carmaker under De Meo
PARIS (Reuters) - French carmaker Renault's new Chief Executive Luca de Meo is set for his first major test on Thursday with a strategy reset aimed at lifting margins at the loss-making firm, and whic...
Jan 13, 2021
