Author Archives: Syndicated Content
World Bank approves $600 million funding for Philippine reforms
MANILA (Reuters) - The World Bank has approved a $600 million loan for a Philippine reform programme to position the Southeast Asian country for a competitive and resilient economic recovery, the bank...
Dec 10, 2021
Grupo Mexico sells almost all shares airport operator GAP
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Railroad and mining company Grupo Mexico has sold almost all of its shares in Mexican airport operator Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico (GAP), a regulatory filing showed on Fri...
Dec 10, 2021
Cemex says U.S. Justice Dept. closed anti-trust investigation
MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexico's Cemex, one of the world's largest cement companies, said Friday that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has closed an investigation against the company for a p...
Dec 10, 2021
3M hit with $22.5 million verdict in latest U.S. military earplug trial
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - A federal jury on Friday awarded $22.5 million to a U.S. Army veteran who alleged that combat earplugs sold by 3M Co caused him to suffer hearing loss and tinnitus, the big...
Dec 10, 2021
Senior Japanese officials to skip Beijing Olympics - report
(Reuters) - Senior Japanese government officials will likely skip the Winter Olympics in Beijing in February, joining the United States in a diplomatic boycott, the Yomiuri newspaper reported on Satur...
Dec 10, 2021
Ford expects to triple electric Mustang output by 2023
(Reuters) - Ford Motor Co expects to triple the output of its all-electric Mustang Mach-E SUV to over 200,000 units per year by 2023 for North America and Europe, its Chief Executive Officer Jim Farle...
Dec 10, 2021
California man charged in Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot flees to Belarus
By Mark Hosenball and Steve Gorman WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A California man charged with assaulting police in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol and using a metal barricade as a battering ram has fled...
Dec 10, 2021
China reports 87 new coronavirus cases on Dec 10 vs 63 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China reported 87 new coronavirus cases on the mainland for Dec. 10, up from 63 cases a day earlier, the country's health authority said on Saturday. Of the new infections, 51 wer...
Dec 10, 2021
U.S. weekly average of COVID-19 cases and deaths up - CDC director
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The seven-day average of COVID-19 cases in the United States was up 37% and average deaths per day climbed 28%, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Wale...
Dec 10, 2021
Still-viable Vikings can’t escape late-game stress
By DAVE CAMPBELL MINNEAPOLIS - After yet another harrowing finish, head coach Mike Zimmer didn't attempt to downplay his exasperation with the way the Minnesota Vikings have perpetually let large lead...
Dec 10, 2021
