Author Archives: Syndicated Content
New U.S. COVID guidelines allow most Americans to go mask-free indoors
By Julie Steenhuysen (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday dramatically eased its COVID-19 guidelines for when Americans should wear masks indoors, a move that mean...
Feb 25, 2022
Russia-Ukraine volatility hits hard already hammered U.S. credit
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. credit markets have been churning with more volatility spurred by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, on top of uncertainty around monetary policy shifts, hurti...
Feb 25, 2022
EU could cut Russia off from SWIFT system, senior official says
(Reuters) - The European Union could exclude Russia from the SWIFT global interbank payments system in a fresh round of sanctions, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola said on Friday. "Putin ...
Feb 25, 2022
Bulgaria parliament approves 2022 budget with 4.1% deficit target
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria's parliament on Friday rubber-stamped the 2022 budget bill that targets a fiscal deficit of 4.1% of economic output this year, planning for an increased public investment to...
Feb 25, 2022
Bank sanctions are a sharper sword than cutting Russia off SWIFT, German minister says
BERLIN (Reuters) -The package of banking sanctions that the European Union is imposing will hit Russian President Vladimir Putin's government harder than excluding Russia from the SWIFT payments syste...
Feb 25, 2022
Exclusive-Sartorius in $11 billion bid for COVID vaccine reagent vendor Maravai -sources
By Greg Roumeliotis (Reuters) - Laboratory supplies vendor Sartorius AG has approached Maravai LifeSciences Holdings Inc, a U.S. provider of capping reagents for COVID-19 vaccines, with an $11 billion...
Feb 25, 2022
Russian troops stop near northeast city of Konotop -Ukraine's land forces
(Reuters) - Russian troops have stopped near the northeast city of Konotop after suffering heavy losses during a fight, Ukraine's land forces said. "They have a problem with fuel and supply," the stat...
Feb 25, 2022
Brazil's Vale to pay $46 million for failing to meet deadline to decommission tailings dams
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian miner Vale SA will sign on Friday an agreement with local authorities in which it must pay 236.7 million reais ($46.0 million) for failing to meet a legal deadline...
Feb 25, 2022
COVID-related diabetes may be temporary; racial disparities widen with Omicron infections
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified...
Feb 25, 2022
China says it respects Ukraine's sovereignty and Russia's security concerns
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi told senior European officials that China respects countries' territorial integrity and sovereignty, including Ukraine's, but that Russia's conc...
Feb 25, 2022
