Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pfizer signs $3.2 billion deal with U.S. government for COVID vaccine doses
(Reuters) -Pfizer Inc and BioNTech said on Wednesday they had signed a $3.2 billion deal with the U.S. government for 105 million doses of their COVID-19 vaccine for delivery as soon as late summer th...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2022
Mali vows to defy U.N. call to allow peacekeepers to investigate abuses
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Mali vowed on Wednesday to defy a United Nations Security Council call for the West African country to allow freedom of movement for peacekeepers to inve...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2022
U.S. Energy Secretary Granholm violated ethics law, watchdog says
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm violated a law that limits the political participation and speech of federal employees during an interview in late 2021...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2022
Xerox CEO John Visentin dies
(Reuters) -Printer maker Xerox Holdings Corp said on Wednesday Chief Executive Officer John Visentin has died due to complications from an ongoing illness. Steve Bandrowczak, Xerox's president and chi...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2022
Woman made to cook and eat human flesh, Congo group tells U.N.
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A Congolese woman was kidnapped twice by militants in the Democratic Republic of Congo, repeatedly raped and forced to cook and eat human flesh, a Congol...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2022
UBS to pay $25 million to settle U.S. SEC fraud charges
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wealth manager and banking group UBS will pay $25 million to settle fraud charges relating to an options trading strategy, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Com...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2022
Yellen to participate in July 4 naturalization ceremony -Treasury
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on July 4 will participate in a U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) naturalization ceremony for 52 people from 42 countries, i...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2022
How French court ruled in Paris Islamist attacks trial
PARIS (Reuters) - A French court announced guilty verdicts on Wednesday for all 20 men tried for the Nov. 13, 2015 Paris attacks in which 130 people were killed by Islamist militants. The following sh...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2022
Judge lifts contempt order against Donald Trump in New York civil probe
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York state judge on Wednesday lifted a contempt order against Donald Trump that had been imposed after the former U.S. president failed to comply with a subpoena in a civil ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2022
Tennis-Jabeur continues strong run to surge into third round at Wimbledon
By Sudipto Ganguly LONDON (Reuters) - Tunisian third seed Ons Jabeur continued her strong run on grass to reach the third round at Wimbledon with an easy 6-4 6-0 victory against qualifier Katarzyna Ka...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2022
