Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Acting head of U.S. bank regulator to step down Thursday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Brian Brooks, the acting head of the U.S. Comptroller of the Currency, will leave the agency on Jan. 14, the regulator said in a statement. Brooks has led the agency in an actin...
Jan 13, 2021
Three U.N. peacekeepers killed, six wounded in Mali attack
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Three United Nations peacekeepers were killed and six wounded in central Mali on Wednesday after a convoy struck an explosive device and came under fire, the U.N. said in a statemen...
Jan 13, 2021
U.S. asks Tesla to recall 158,000 vehicles for touchscreen failures
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Wednesday asked Tesla Inc to recall 158,000 Model S and Model X vehicles over media control unit failures that coul...
Jan 13, 2021
North Korea’s Kim wraps up rare party congress with mass art performance
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un wrapped up a rare congress at a mass indoor art performance on Wednesday, state media said, but made no mention of a reported military p...
Jan 13, 2021
Explainer: Impeachment or the 14th Amendment – Can Trump be barred from future office?
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - Some U.S. lawmakers have said President Donald Trump should be disqualified from holding political office again following his impeachment on Wednesday for inciting a mob that ...
Jan 13, 2021
Fed’s Rosengren says U.S. labor markets could stagnate until vaccine is widely available
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - The U.S. economy could face significant weakness over the next couple of months until coronavirus vaccines are widely distributed, but those vaccines, combined with the i...
Jan 13, 2021
NASA scientist pleads guilty to lying about China ties
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A senior NASA scientist pleaded guilty on Wednesday to lying about his ties to a program that encourages researchers to develop relationships with China in exc...
Jan 13, 2021
Brazil to start COVID-19 vaccination with shots imported from China and India
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Health Ministry said on Wednesday that vaccination of the country's population against COVID-19 will begin with vaccines imported from China and India as soon as their em...
Jan 13, 2021
Rowing: Canada’s Olympic gold medallist Heddle dies aged 55
(Reuters) - Triple Olympic rowing gold medallist Kathleen Heddle, the quiet, stoic foil to flamboyant, gregarious pairs partner Marnie McBean, has died after a long battle with cancer, Rowing Canada s...
Jan 13, 2021
Citi to combine wealth management units under single business
(Reuters) - Citigroup Inc said on Wednesday it has created a single wealth management business, Citi global wealth, to deliver products and services to clients from the affluent segment, as well as ul...
Jan 13, 2021
