Author Archives: Syndicated Content

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - Speculators' net bearish bets on the U.S. dollar fell to a 7-week low in the latest week, according to calculations by Reuters and U.S. Commodity Futures Trad...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Friday threw its support behind Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to head the World Trade Organization after a South Korean rival withdrew. The Office of the U....

(Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke less frequently with outgoing Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin in December than in any month since the coronavirus crisis began, Powell's calenda...

By Brendan O'Brien CHICAGO (Reuters) - Talks between the Chicago Teachers Union and the mayor on a plan to reopen the third-largest U.S. school district amid the pandemic have broken off after the uni...

(Reuters) - Britain will test all travellers arriving in the country twice for COVID-19, in an attempt to control the spread of new variants of the virus, the Telegraph reported on Friday. The governm...

By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc said on Friday it has ordered more than 1,000 truck engines that run on compressed natural gas as it tests ways to shift its fleet away from heavier pollut...

Eight-time champion Novak Djokovic of Serbia was named top seed, while Spain's Rafael Nadal was seeded No. 2 in his quest for a record 21st grand slam title, when the Australian Open draw was announce...

By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department has approved the first potential sales of weapons under the Biden administration, including communications equipment for NATO and missile...

By Fanny Potkin SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The new military rulers of Myanmar on Friday ordered mobile operators and internet service providers to block access to Twitter and Instagram in the country until...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Friday that economic crises hit people of color harder and longer, and the current crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic would h...