Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exploded Nigerian oil storage vessel was 'old, badly maintained' -sources
By Tife Owolabi and Julia Payne WARRI, Nigeria/LONDON (Reuters) - An oil vessel used for storage that exploded off the coast of Nigeria this week had not been maintained for sometime and had technical...
Feb 04, 2022
New York City's public school system goes meat-free on Fridays
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bring on the broccoli. New York City's public schools have started serving vegan meals once a week on Fridays, as part of an initiative by the city's Department of Education to in...
Feb 04, 2022
Omicron-specific booster may not be needed, U.S. monkey study finds
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - A study in monkeys pitting the current Moderna Inc COVID-19 booster against an Omicron-specific booster showed no significant differences in protection, sugges...
Feb 04, 2022
Airbus may make engines for hydrogen fuelled planes, CEO tells paper
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Airbus may make its own engines for its hydrogen fuelled planes, Chief Executive Officer Guillaume Faury told a German newspaper in an interview published on Saturday. The planem...
Feb 04, 2022
Biden administration restores sanctions waiver to Iran as talks in final phase
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration has restored a sanctions waiver to Iran, a senior State Department official said on Friday, as indirect talks between the United States and Iran on retu...
Feb 04, 2022
Peloton draws interest from potential suitors including Amazon - WSJ
(Reuters) - Peloton Interactive Inc is drawing interest from potential suitors including Amazon.com Inc, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. The at-home...
Feb 04, 2022
Bitcoin surges 8.82% to $40,611
(Reuters) - Bitcoin surged 8.82% to $40,611.4 at 2202 GMT on Friday, adding $3,291.29 to its previous close. Bitcoin, the world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, is up 23.2% from the year's low...
Feb 04, 2022
Inflation data next focus for investors after bond yield spike
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wild swings in stocks and a sharp run-up in government bond yields are putting the spotlight on next week's U.S. inflation data, as investors brace for more vol...
Feb 04, 2022
U.S. considers lengthening gap between first 2 COVID shots to 8 weeks
By Michael Erman NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. health officials on Friday said they are considering lengthening the recommended interval between the first two doses of the most widely used COVID-19 vaccin...
Feb 04, 2022
Xi had opportunity to urge Putin to pursue Ukraine diplomacy in meeting -U.S. official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing should have been an opportunity for China to encourage Russia to de-escalate tensi...
Feb 04, 2022
