Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. counter-intelligence chief worried about China, Russia threats to vaccine supply chain
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. counter-intelligence chief said on Tuesday he was worried about threats from China and Russia to disrupt the U.S. coronavirus vaccine supply chain. Bill Evanina, direct...
Jan 12, 2021
Fed’s Rosengren says U.S. economy could see robust recovery in second half of 2021
(Reuters) - The U.S. economy could see a strong rebound in the second half of this year as vaccinations become widely available, but the virus is still driving the economy and monetary policy will rem...
Jan 12, 2021
Coronavirus-French new coronavirus cases up 19,753 over 24 hours
PARIS (Reuters) - The French health ministry reported 19,753 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours on Tuesday, up from Monday's 3,582. France's cumulative total of cases stands at 2,806,59...
Jan 12, 2021
U.N. climate chief looks to Biden to boost global action
By Matthew Green and Kate Abnett (Reuters) - A swift resurgence of U.S. leadership under President-elect Joe Biden and wealthy nations fulfilling a promise of cash for poorer countries could galvanise...
Jan 12, 2021
All Fed banks wanted no change to emergency loan rate last month
(Reuters) - All of the Federal Reserve's 12 regional banks wanted to keep unchanged the rate that commercial banks are charged for emergency loans ahead of the U.S. central bank's December policy meet...
Jan 12, 2021
‘No limit’ – the more exercise the better, heart health study finds
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - When it comes to matters of heart health, no amount of exercise is too much, scientists said on Tuesday in research that debunks the myth that high levels of vigorou...
Jan 12, 2021
Look, up in the sky – it’s a flying Cadillac! GM unveils futuristic vehicle
By Paul Lienert and Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co on Tuesday presented a futuristic flying Cadillac - a self-driving vehicle which takes off and lands vertically and carries the pa...
Jan 12, 2021
Exclusive: Luxembourg, EU snub Pompeo in final Europe trip, diplomats say
By Robin Emmott and Humeyra Pamuk BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo cancelled his Europe trip at the last minute on Tuesday after Luxembourg's foreign minister and to...
Jan 12, 2021
Latest NFL testing produces 25 positives (three players)
The National Football League and NFL Players Association reported 25 positive COVID-19 tests during the first week of the postseason. Three players and 22 staff members tested positive during the peri...
Jan 12, 2021
Peru to pay $26 million for first shipment of Sinopharm vaccine: minister
LIMA (Reuters) - Peru will pay $26 million for an initial batch of one million doses of Sinopharm's COVID-19 vaccine, the first part of a broader agreement with the Chinese company to supply 38 millio...
Jan 12, 2021
