Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trump sought contacts with Venezuela early in his term, Maduro says
CARACAS (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump sought contacts with Venezuelan officials early in his term, President Nicolas Maduro said on Tuesday, adding that he hopes to establish dialogue with U...
Dec 08, 2020
As U.S. companies push to get workers vaccinated, states disagree on who’s essential
By Tina Bellon and Richa Naidu NEW YORK/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Companies and industry groups lobbying to get their U.S. workers to the front of the line for COVID vaccination are running into a patchwork...
Dec 08, 2020
U.S. Chamber of Commerce says more work needed to broaden U.S.-Ecuador trade protocol
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday welcomed the signing of a protocol on trade rules and transparency by the United States and Ecuador, but said significant work remained t...
Dec 08, 2020
Zambia requests financing arrangement with the IMF
By Chris Mfula LUSAKA (Reuters) - Zambian authorities formally requested a financing arrangement from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Fund said on Tuesday, to help the southern African copp...
Dec 08, 2020
Ubisoft hires Uber’s Raashi Sikka to lead diversity, inclusion programmes
(Reuters) - Ubisoft has hired Raashi Sikka from carmaker Uber to be the French games maker's global vice president responsible for diversity and inclusion, as it strives to draw a line under past alle...
Dec 08, 2020
John Lennon remembered 40 years after his murder
By Richard Chang NEW YORK (Reuters) - John Lennon's wife, son, former Beatles band-mates and fans paid tribute to one of the world's most revered singer-songwriters on Tuesday, 40 years to the day aft...
Dec 08, 2020
Brazil hospital chain Rede D’or prices IPO at 57.92 reais each – sources
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's biggest hospital chain Rede D'or has priced its shares at 57.92 reais each in the biggest IPO by a Brazilian company this year, sources familiar with the matter said. Re...
Dec 08, 2020
Polish PM says extra summit may be needed to unblock EU budget
By Alan Charlish and Krisztina Than WARSAW/BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The European Union may need to hold an extra summit to secure agreement on its planned economic recovery fund and budget, Polish Prime M...
Dec 08, 2020
Explainer: How France will distribute COVID-19 vaccines
PARIS (Reuters) - France is preparing the rollout of a first round of COVID-19 vaccines that it hopes will start reaching the most at risk citizens early next year pending regulatory approvals of the ...
Dec 08, 2020
Spithill to take helm of U.S. team in SailGP circuit
By Alexander Smith LONDON (Reuters) - America's Cup veteran Jimmy Spithill will lead the United States SailGP Team when the high-speed "foiling" catamaran championship resumes in April after a pandemi...
Dec 08, 2020
