Author Archives: Syndicated Content
NBA roundup: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's triple-double lifts Thunder
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's second career triple-double -- 27 points, 12 assists and 11 rebounds -- led the host Oklahoma City Thunder to a 108-94 win over the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday. The Thunder h...
Dec 23, 2021
Holcim to buy U.S. Malarkey Roofing Products in $1.35 billion deal
BERLIN (Reuters) - Swiss building materials company Holcim said on Thursday it was to buy residential roofing maker Malarkey Roofing Products in a deal valued at $1.35 billion to expand into the growi...
Dec 23, 2021
Factbox-Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
(Reuters) - The United States authorised Pfizer's antiviral COVID-19 pill for people ages 12 and older at risk of severe illness, the first oral and at-home treatment, while Americans face a second Ch...
Dec 23, 2021
India's Modi calls meeting of state chiefs on fighting Omicron variant
By Neha Arora NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to hold discussions with state chiefs on Thursday on containing the possible surge of Omicron cases ahead of the fe...
Dec 23, 2021
'Santa Claus' stocks rally? Investors look to Omicron for direction
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors are closely watching the latest data on the rapidly spreading Omicron variant https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/how-worried-sh...
Dec 23, 2021
Small-stock strategy powers best-performing U.S. equity funds
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - The top-performing actively managed U.S. equity funds of 2021 were predominantly focused on small-caps as a strategy, according to data from Morningstar. The year...
Dec 23, 2021
Loans for babies: Chinese province's strategy to beat population blues
BEIJING (Reuters) - Jilin in northeast China is offering married couples bank loans of up to 200,000 yuan ($31,400) if they have kids, joining other provinces in the roll-out of financial incentives t...
Dec 23, 2021
Analysis-After another stunning U.S. stock market year, investors wonder how much gas is left
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. stock market is set to deliver a three-peat of stellar annual returns, but chances of a similar performance in 2022 may be threatened by a more hawkish...
Dec 23, 2021
Global oil's comeback year presages more strength in 2022
By Stephanie Kelly, Bozorgmehr Sharafedin and Koustav Samanta NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global oil demand roared back in 2021 as the world began to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, and overall world ...
Dec 23, 2021
Three bodies found, but scores buried by landslide at Myanmar jade mine
(Reuters) - Myanmar rescuers found two more bodies at a jade mine on Thursday after an official conceded there was little hope of finding survivors among scores of people buried by an avalanche of dir...
Dec 22, 2021
