Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mexican central banker turns up heat on contentious law
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A second member of Mexico's central bank appointed by President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Saturday added his voice to criticism of a new law which the authority is resisti...
Dec 12, 2020
Pfizer says first COVID-19 vaccine supplies being prepared to ship from Michigan site
(Reuters) - Pfizer Inc said on Saturday that the first COVID-19 vaccine supplies are being prepared to ship from the company's Kalamazoo, Michigan site. They will be distributed by the U.S. Department...
Dec 12, 2020
Venezuela’s opposition concludes ‘popular consultation’ to reject Maduro
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's opposition, led by Juan Guaido, on Saturday concluded a "popular consultation" to repudiate President Nicolas Maduro's government after boycotting a congressional vote ...
Dec 12, 2020
Country singer Charley Pride dead from coronavirus at 86
NEW YORK (Reuters) - African-American country singer Charley Pride, whose No. 1 country hits included "All I Have to Offer You (Is Me)" and "Kiss an Angel Good Mornin,'" died on Saturday at age 86 of ...
Dec 12, 2020
Authentic brands plotting double takeover of Debenhams, Arcadia: The Telegraph
(Reuters) - Authentic Brands is plotting a double takeover of collapsed department store chain Debenhams and Topshop-owner Arcadia Group, The Daily Telegraph newspaper reported on Saturday, citing sou...
Dec 12, 2020
U.N. chief calls for more climate finance for poor nations as 2020 goal slips
By Megan Rowling BARCELONA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Rich nations are "lagging badly" on a longstanding pledge to channel $100 billion a year in funding, from 2020 onwards, to help poorer countri...
Dec 12, 2020
EU’s trade deal offer to Britain ‘remains unacceptable’: UK source
LONDON (Reuters) - Talks between Britain and the European Union on a post-Brexit trade deal will continue overnight but London believes the current offer from the EU remains unacceptable, a British go...
Dec 12, 2020
Florida star Johnson hospitalized after collapsing on court
Florida star forward Keyontae Johnson was in critical but stable condition at a Tallahassee hospital after collapsing on the court during Saturday's game at No. 20 Florida State. The SEC's Preseason P...
Dec 12, 2020
Twitter says it ‘inadvertently’ limited engagements on Trump’s flagged tweets
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Twitter Inc said on Saturday it had "inadvertently" limited engagements for a brief period on U.S. President Donald Trump's tweets with "disputed" labels but later revers...
Dec 12, 2020
Vaccine refusal in Brazil grows to 22%, most reject Chinese shot: poll
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The share of Brazilians unwilling to take any COVID-19 vaccine grew to 22% this week, from 9% in August, and most said they would not accept one made in China, a new poll sh...
Dec 12, 2020
