Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive: Buyout firm TPG in lead for stake in AT&T’s DirecTV – sources
By Krystal Hu and Joshua Franklin (Reuters) - Private equity firm TPG has entered into exclusive talks to acquire a minority stake in AT&T Inc's satellite TV division, DirecTV, in a deal that would al...
Jan 22, 2021
Portugal identifies first case of South African coronavirus variant
LISBON (Reuters) - The first case of the South African coronavirus variant was identified in Portugal on Friday, health institute Ricardo Jorge told Lusa news agency, as the country struggles to conta...
Jan 22, 2021
Exclusive: Brazil’s Vale, state government $2 billion apart on disaster settlement, source says
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian miner Vale SA and state authorities narrowed their gap in a potential settlement deal over the Brumadinho mining disaster to 11 billion reais ($2 billion) before t...
Jan 22, 2021
Oil flow on Colombia’s Cano Limon-Covenas pipeline halted after attack
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Oil flow through Colombia's Cano Limon-Covenas pipeline was suspended on Friday after an attack with explosives started a fire, Cenit, a subsidiary of the country's majority state-o...
Jan 22, 2021
U.S. State Department working to conclude Houthi terrorist designation review as soon as possible: spokesperson
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department has initiated a review of the terrorist designation of the Houthi movement and is working as fast as it can to conclude the process and make a determin...
Jan 22, 2021
Venezuelan opposition says Maduro government violated COVID response agreement
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's opposition accused President Nicolas Maduro's government on Friday of unilaterally changing the destination of medication and equipment provided by the Pan American Hea...
Jan 22, 2021
Brazil registers 56,552 new cases of coronavirus on Friday
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil on Friday reported 56,552 new cases of coronavirus, the Health Ministry said, bringing the total to 8,753,920. Deaths rose by 1,096 to 215,243. (Reporting by Marcelo Rocha...
Jan 22, 2021
Germany rejects Argentina’s claim on Falklands recognition
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany on Friday rejected a claim by Argentina that a request by airline Lufthansa to fly over Argentina en route to the Falkland Islands implied a recognition of them as Argentine...
Jan 22, 2021
California virus variant driving surge around LA; smell training advised for lingering problem
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 ...
Jan 22, 2021
Biden’s Oval Office swaps Andrew Jackson, military flags for family photos, civil rights leaders
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S President Joe Biden has decorated his new office with busts of civil rights and labor leaders, nods to other presidents who faced great crises, and side-by-s...
Jan 22, 2021
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