Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU worried at Lebanon's fast deterioration, says time has run out
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The European Union is deeply concerned at the rapid deterioration of the crisis in Lebanon, its ambassador to Beirut said on Thursday, telling Lebanese leaders the time for action h...
Aug 26, 2021
Canada's CIBC, TD earnings beat estimates but loan growth performance diverges
By Nichola Saminather TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) both beat estimates for third-quarter profits on Thursday, driven mostly by releases ...
Aug 26, 2021
NHC: 40% chance of cyclone over central tropical Atlantic
(Reuters) - A tropical wave located over the central tropical Atlantic about 1,000 miles west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands has a 40% chance of becoming a cyclone over the next 48 hours, the Nat...
Aug 26, 2021
Graffiti artist captures lightness of clouds to lift spirits
By Denis Balibouse MOLESON, Switzerland (Reuters) - A French graffiti artist's monumental mountaintop project aims to encourage a more contemplative approach to life by inspiring childlike wonder at c...
Aug 26, 2021
Illinois governor to announce mask mandate, order vaccines for schools - reports
(Reuters) -Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is expected to announce a new COVID-19 policy for the state on Thursday, requiring eligible students and school staffers to be vaccinated and to wear masks i...
Aug 26, 2021
Fed's George: Taper should come 'sooner rather than later'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Kansas City Federal Reserve president Esther George said Thursday the Fed should start trimming its monthly bond purchases "sooner rather than later" given expected continued jo...
Aug 26, 2021
Bavarian leader reaffirms support for Laschet despite poll dip
MUNICH (Reuters) - Bavarian premier Markus Soeder on Thursday rejected calls for him to replace Armin Laschet as conservative candidate to succeed Chancellor Angela Merkel in September's election, thr...
Aug 26, 2021
U.S. says war in Ethiopia's north could affect trade benefits
NAIROBI (Reuters) - The ongoing war and humanitarian crisis in Ethiopia's north could affect the country's trade benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the U.S. Trade Representa...
Aug 26, 2021
Dollar Tree cuts full-year earnings forecast
(Reuters) - Dollar Tree Inc cut its full-year profit forecast on Thursday as the discount retailer joined rival Dollar General Corp in flagging that surging supply chain costs were pinching its margin...
Aug 26, 2021
About 13,400 people evacuated from Afghanistan on Wednesday -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Roughly 13,400 people were airlifted from Afghanistan on Wednesday, raising the total number of those evacuated by the U.S. and coalition partners since Aug. 14 to about 95,700,...
Aug 26, 2021
