Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. Treasury increases second-quarter borrowing estimate due to COVID-19 response
(Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury said on Monday it plans to borrow $463 billion in the second quarter, more than the February estimate of $95 billion, as it increases spending in response to COVID-19. Th...
May 3, 2021
Lufthansa to purchase 10 long-haul aircraft to modernize fleet
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Lufthansa AG on Monday said it would purchase five long-haul aircraft each from Airbus and Boeing to replace older planes and increase its fleet's fuel efficiency. Top m...
May 3, 2021
Lawyer lambasts ‘trial by media’ in Maradona case
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - A defense lawyer involved in the case around the death in Argentina last year of soccer star Maradona slammed what he called a "trial by media" on Monday after the leak of a r...
May 3, 2021
Antibody drug neutralizes virus variants in lab study; COVID-19 antibodies detectable 12 months after infection
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
May 3, 2021
Mediaset, Vivendi could sign deal to end legal battle later on Monday – sources
By Elvira Pollina MILAN (Reuters) - Italian broadcaster Mediaset and its second-largest investor Vivendi are expected to sign an agreement as soon as Monday to end years of legal sparring, three peopl...
May 3, 2021
Messaging app Discord ties up with Sony’s PlayStation
(Reuters) - A unit of Sony Corp has made a minority investment in Discord Inc as part of a deal to tie in the messaging platform with the consumer electronics company's PlayStation gaming division. Th...
May 3, 2021
One in four Spaniards has had one dose of COVID-19 vaccine
MADRID (Reuters) - One in four Spaniards has now had one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, health authorities said on Monday, as the country speeds up its inoculation programme. In total, 12,162,359 peopl...
May 3, 2021
Fed’s Powell says economic recovery clouded by racial, education gaps
By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy is doing better but is "not out of the woods yet," Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Monday in remarks that flagged...
May 3, 2021
U.S. approves massive solar project in California desert
(Reuters) - The Biden administration on Monday said it has approved a major solar energy project in the California desert that will be capable of powering nearly 90,000 homes. The $550 million Crimson...
May 3, 2021
Algeria finds first cases of Indian coronavirus variant
ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algeria has detected its first cases of the coronavirus variant first discovered in India, state research centre Pasteur Institute said on Monday. Six cases of the variant have bee...
May 3, 2021
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