Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley lead U.S. bank rally after stress test
By Sinad Carew (Reuters) - U.S. bank shares outperformed the broader market on Monday, led by Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, after the Federal Reserve said stress test results meant the sector coul...
Dec 21, 2020
WTO confirms launch of Australia-China trade dispute over barley
GENEVA (Reuters) - Australia has requested dispute consultations with China concerning duties imposed by China on Australian barley imports, the World Trade Organization confirmed on its website on Mo...
Dec 21, 2020
Iraq agrees with Pfizer to import 1.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine
CAIRO (Reuters) - Iraq's health ministry said on Monday it had agreed with Pfizer to import 1.5 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine, the state news agency reported. It said the ministry added that t...
Dec 21, 2020
Therapy dogs go virtual at California hospital during pandemic
(Reuters) - Before the coronavirus pandemic, therapy dogs at California's Stanford Hospital would comfort patients and staff in the corridors and on wards. Now, they've gone virtual, cheering people u...
Dec 21, 2020
France reports 5,797 new daily COVID-19 cases
PARIS (Reuters) - France reported on Monday 5,797 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, pushing the country's total number of infections resulting from the new coronavirus to 2,479,151. T...
Dec 21, 2020
UK coronavirus variant may be more able to infect children – scientists
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - A new variant of the coronavirus spreading rapidly in Britain carries mutations that could mean children are as susceptible to becoming infected with it as adults - ...
Dec 21, 2020
Afghan journalist killed in central Ghazni province
KABUL (Reuters) - An Afghan journalist was shot dead by unknown assailants in Afghanistan's central Ghazni province on Monday, the fourth to be killed in the war-torn nation in last two months. Rahmat...
Dec 21, 2020
UK has given COVID shots to 500,000, Johnson says
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday that over half a million people had received the COVID-19 vaccine in the country. "Today I can announce that half a million peopl...
Dec 21, 2020
U.S. Treasury confirms SolarWinds hack as more officials blame Russia
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. secretary of the Treasury on Monday publicly confirmed that his department had been breached - more than a week after Reuters first reported the hack....
Dec 21, 2020
Boba Fett to get own ‘Star Wars’ spinoff TV series
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Boba Fett is joining the "Star Wars" characters who are stepping out from the background and getting their own show. Jon Favreau, creator of Disney's hit TV series "The Mandalo...
Dec 21, 2020
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