Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Chicago mayor warns her city could see 1,000 more COVID-19 deaths by the end of 2020
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said on Thursday that the third largest city in the U.S. could see 1,000 more COVID-19 deaths by the end of 2020 if residents do not change ...
Nov 12, 2020
Buyout fund EQT in early takeover talks with KPN: source
By Pamela Barbaglia and Toby Sterling LONDON/AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - European private equity fund EQT is holding preliminary talks with KPN NV over a possible takeover bid that could value the largest D...
Nov 12, 2020
18th U.S. Takata death reported; first in a BMW: U.S. agency
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. auto safety regulator said Thursday it identified the 18th U.S. death tied to a Takata air bag inflator rupture after the review of a recent BMW crash. The National Highw...
Nov 12, 2020
Titans WR Davis expected to play after brother’s death
Wide receiver Corey Davis is expected to play Thursday night when the Tennessee Titans host the Indianapolis Colts, one day after the death of his brother, NFL reporter Paul Kuharsky said. Titus Davis...
Nov 12, 2020
U.S. Justice Department faults Acosta for ‘poor judgment’ over Epstein deal
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An internal Justice Department investigation has concluded that former U.S. Attorney Alex Acosta exercised "poor judgment" by allowing financier Jeffrey Epstei...
Nov 12, 2020
Exclusive: Senior U.S. cybersecurity official tells associates he expects to be fired
By Christopher Bing and Joseph Menn WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Top U.S. cybersecurity official Christopher Krebs has told associates he expects to be fired by the White House, three sources ...
Nov 12, 2020
Goldman Sachs names 60 new partners
(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc has invited 60 executives to become partners, from Jan. 1, 2021, making the latest batch one of the bank's smallest since the mid-1990s. Goldman's partners collecti...
Nov 12, 2020
Senate could vote on Trump’s Fed nominees next week: Bloomberg News
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The Republican leadership at the U.S. Senate has discussed holding a vote on U.S. President Donald Trump's nominees to the Federal Reserve as early as next week, Bloomberg Ne...
Nov 12, 2020
U.S. needs tougher antitrust enforcement: Biden transition team expert
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States should increase enforcement of antitrust laws as part of a general attack on social ills, Bill Baer, who is on President-elect Joe Biden's trans...
Nov 12, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 241,069 deaths from coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday reported 10,314,254 cases of the novel coronavirus, an increase of 143,408 cases from its previous count, and said tha...
Nov 12, 2020
