Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Top U.S. fund leader wants voluntary climate disclosure rules
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) - A top fund industry leader on Thursday urged U.S. regulators to adopt only voluntary climate-related disclosure standards for public companies rather than the stricter rules...
May 6, 2021
Egypt and Turkey seek to overhaul tense ties with frank talks on Libya
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt and Turkey on Thursday held talks on the conflict in Libya, where they back competing factions, on Syria and the security situation in the eastern Mediterranean, in a push to r...
May 6, 2021
U.S. benchmark rate committee sets out path for SOFR forward rate
By Karen Brettell (Reuters) - A group of banks and investors overseeing the shift of trillions of dollars to the new benchmark U.S. interest rate SOFR on Thursday published a list of indicators that i...
May 6, 2021
NHL-Rangers fined $250,000 for publicly criticising league executive
(Reuters) - The New York Rangers have been fined $250,000 for making public comments that demeaned a league executive, the National Hockey League (NHL) said on Thursday. The Rangers on Tuesday called ...
May 6, 2021
Former Maldives president hurt in blast outside home – police
By Mohamed Junayd MALE (Reuters) - Former Maldives president Mohamed Nasheed was injured in a blast outside his family home on Thursday, police said in a statement. "Following an explosion... Speaker ...
May 6, 2021
Canadians seeking vaccines rely on web-savvy volunteers
By Anna Mehler Paperny and Moira Warburton TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadians want vaccines. Many can't figure out how to get them. The country's vaccine rollout, ramping up after a slow start, has been pl...
May 6, 2021
U.S. SEC chair pledges trading rules review in first Congressional hearing
By Katanga Johnson and Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The new chair of the U.S. securities regulator on Thursday told lawmakers the agency is considering new trading rules as it looks to addres...
May 6, 2021
Nuclear deal possible soon if Iran takes political decision -U.S
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Agreement could be reached within weeks on a path for Washington and Tehran to resume compliance with the 2015 Iran nuclear deal if Iran made the political decision to do so, a s...
May 6, 2021
On vaccinating the globe, Blinken warns: ‘We have to speed this up’
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Vaccinating the globe against COVID-19 needs to be sped up to beat mutations of the virus and the United States is looking at how it can do more to help, U.S. Secretary of State A...
May 6, 2021
European shares end lower as oil, tech losses offset earnings boost
By Sruthi Shankar and Ambar Warrick (Reuters) - European stocks edged lower on Thursday, with the travel sector leading declines on weak results from Britain's Trainline, while food and beverage stock...
May 6, 2021
