Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Putin in principle approves Russia's reply to West on security guarantees -RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved, in principle, the Foreign Ministry's responses to the West on security guarantees that Moscow is seeking, the RIA news agency cited th...
Feb 14, 2022
Record job-switching rates are pushing U.S. inflation higher, Chicago Fed study finds
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - The unprecedented level of job switching seen last year as the U.S. labor market rebounded from the pandemic gave workers more leverage to ask for better pay and played a...
Feb 14, 2022
Jamaica gang trial tests new anti-crime laws amid wave of violence
By Kate Chappell and Brian Ellsworth KINGSTON (Reuters) - A trial of dozens of alleged gang members in Jamaica is testing recent judicial reforms designed to fight the island's powerful criminal group...
Feb 14, 2022
Ukraine's UIA airline says insurance firms end its cover in Ukrainian airspace
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine International Airlines, the country's biggest carrier, said on Monday it had received official notification from insurers terminating cover of aircraft for its flights in Ukra...
Feb 14, 2022
Ford suspends or cuts output at plants due to chip shortage
DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said on Monday it will continue idling some of its assembly plants in the week of Feb. 14 due to the global semiconductor shortage. The U.S. automaker will idle produ...
Feb 14, 2022
Olympics-Speed skating-Norway, Japan seek to reprise glory in team pursuit
By Sakura Murakami BEIJING (Reuters) - Norway and Japan will be seeking to repeat the golden glory they savoured four years ago when the men's and women's team pursuit titles are decided at the Beijin...
Feb 14, 2022
AMD closes record chip industry deal with about $50-billion purchase of Xilinx
By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) -Semiconductor designer Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD) said on Monday it has finalized the purchase of Xilinx Inc in a record chip industry deal valued at about $50 bill...
Feb 14, 2022
Pardes expects to start larger trial of COVID-19 antiviral pill by mid-year
(Reuters) - Pardes Biosciences Inc said on Monday it expects to start a mid-to-late-stage trial of its experimental COVID-19 antiviral pill by mid-year, following promising data from early human testi...
Feb 14, 2022
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Hong Kong "overwhelmed" as infections hit record The latest wave of COVID-19 infections has "overwhelmed" Hong Kong, the city'...
Feb 14, 2022
Saudi Arabia turns to drought-surviving saxaul tree for climate defence
By Mohammed Benmansour UNAIZAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - As drought ravages the Middle East, Saudi environmental activist Abdullah Abduljabar sees a silver lining for deserts: Saxaul trees produce see...
Feb 14, 2022
