Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Omicron takes over as Czech Republic's dominant coronavirus variant
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Omicron variant of the COVID-19 coronavirus has become the dominant strain in the Czech Republic, the country's National Institute of Public Health (SZU) said on Monday. The cen...
Jan 10, 2022
Soccer-CPL Commissioner to step down and pursue expansion club in hometown
(Reuters) - Canadian Premier League Commissioner David Clanachan will step down from his role as he sets out to bring an expansion club to his hometown of Windsor, Ontario, the league said on Monday. ...
Jan 10, 2022
China, Philippines suspend beef imports from Canada after BSE case
By Rod Nickel WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - China and the Philippines have suspended imports of Canadian beef due to Canada's detection in December of a cow infected with bovine spongiform encephalop...
Jan 10, 2022
U.S. breaks COVID-19 hospitalization record as Omicron surges
By Maria Caspani and Lisa Shumaker (Reuters) - COVID-19 hospitalizations in the United States reached a fresh high of 132,646, according to a Reuters tally on Monday, surpassing the record of 132,051 ...
Jan 10, 2022
Macro and technical headwinds accrue for bitcoin
By Medha Singh and Vidya Ranganathan (Reuters) - A weak start to 2022 and a host of looming macro and technical headwinds are setting cryptocurrencies up for a rough ride in the weeks to come. The big...
Jan 10, 2022
U.S. pushed back on Russian security proposals in Geneva meeting, official says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on Monday said that the United States was firm in pushing back on security proposals that are "non-starters" during talks with her R...
Jan 10, 2022
Soccer-Premier League reports second straight weekly fall in COVID-19 cases
(Reuters) - The Premier League said on Monday it had reported 72 new cases of COVID-19 in the last week, the second straight week in which there has been a fall in positive cases. "The Premier League ...
Jan 10, 2022
Qatar, Saudi Arabia halt WTO efforts to resolve piracy broadcast dispute
By Andrew Mills DOHA (Reuters) - Qatar and Saudi Arabia have halted efforts at the World Trade Organization to resolve a dispute over the alleged piracy of content produced by Doha-owned sports and en...
Jan 10, 2022
Cerberus sells shares in Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Financial investor Cerberus is disposing of some of its holdings in both Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank, according to bookrunner running the sale. Cerberus, which holds around 3% ...
Jan 10, 2022
Ecuador's Lasso to visit China in February for debt negotiations
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso will travel to China at the start of February to renegotiate terms of the South American country's debt to Beijing, Foreign ...
Jan 10, 2022
