Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Disney to pull the plug on animation studio behind ‘Ice Age,’ ‘Rio’ films
(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co is closing the animation studio behind film franchises "Ice Age" and "Rio" due to the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on the entertainment industry, the company said on Tuesday. ...
Syndicated Content Feb 09, 2021
NYSE chief warns it may exit New York if stock transfer tax is imposed
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Stock Exchange may leave New York State if Albany imposes a transfer tax on stock sales, the president of the Intercontinental Exchange Inc-owned exchange operator sa...
Syndicated Content Feb 09, 2021
Penguins tab Ron Hextall as GM, Brian Burke as president
The Pittsburgh Penguins named Ron Hextall as their general manager and Brian Burke as president of hockey operations on Tuesday. Hextall will oversee the Penguins' day-to-day hockey operations and rep...
Syndicated Content Feb 09, 2021
Brazil inflation slows in January, but 4.6% annual rate remains punchy
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Monthly inflation in Brazil slowed in January as a sharp fall in electricity prices dragged down housing costs, official figures showed on Tuesday, but the annua...
Syndicated Content Feb 09, 2021
U.N. in talks with U.S. on Central American refugees applying for asylum from home
By Oliver Griffin BOGOTA (Reuters) - The United Nations Refugee Agency has held initial talks with U.S. President Joe Biden's administration about Central American asylum claimants being processed in ...
Syndicated Content Feb 09, 2021
J&J CEO says people may need annual COVID-19 vaccine shots for next several years – CNBC
(Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky told CNBC on Tuesday that people may need to get vaccinated against COVID-19 annually over the next several years, like seasonal flu s...
Syndicated Content Feb 09, 2021
Italy’s parties enthuse over Draghi after talks to form government
By Gavin Jones and Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) - Italy's political parties on the left and right enthused at the prospect of backing a Mario Draghi government after meeting the prime minister-design...
Syndicated Content Feb 09, 2021
UK police arrest eight in probe into U.S. celebrities SIM-swapping attacks
LONDON (Reuters) - British police said on Tuesday they had arrested eight people as part of an investigation into the SIM-swapping hijacking of U.S. celebrities' phones. Britain's National Crime Agenc...
Syndicated Content Feb 09, 2021
France reaches 1.987 million first injections of coronavirus vaccine
PARIS (Reuters) - The French Health Ministry said on Tuesday that 1.987 million people had received a first injection of the COVID-19 vaccine since the start of the vaccination campaign, while 366,733...
Syndicated Content Feb 09, 2021
Golf: Ryder Cup captain Harrington tests positive for COVID-19
(Reuters) - Padraig Harrington, who will captain Team Europe at the Ryder Cup in September, has tested positive for COVID-19 and withdrawn from this week's AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, the PGA Tour said ...
Syndicated Content Feb 09, 2021

