Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Missouri governor pardons couple who brandished guns at protesters
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) -Missouri Governor Mike Parson said on Tuesday he has granted pardons to Mark and Patricia McCloskey, the St. Louis couple who drew international attention for brandishing...
Aug 03, 2021
Mexico posts 18,911 new COVID-19 cases, 657 more deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Health Ministry on Tuesday reported 18,911 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country and 657 fatalities, bringing its total to 2,880,409 infections and 241,936 de...
Aug 03, 2021
DoJ considering lawsuit to block UnitedHealth bid for Change Healthcare - The Information
(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice is weighing a possible lawsuit to block UnitedHealth Group's nearly $8 billion deal to acquire health care analytics and technology vendor Change Healthcare,...
Aug 03, 2021
Timeline: Cuomo's fall from grace began with accusation that arose in December 2020
(Reuters) - Governor Andrew Cuomo, accused of sexually harassing multiple women in a New York attorney general's report issued on Tuesday, has had a U.S. political career spanning four decades. Here i...
Aug 03, 2021
CDC extends federal eviction moratorium for 60 days -Schumer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention extended a federal moratorium on evictions affecting 90 percent of the country for 60 days, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schu...
Aug 03, 2021
Lockheed reduces pension woes by nearly $5 billion, forecasts hit to profit on actuarial changes
(Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp said on Tuesday it would cut its pension liabilities by about $4.9 billion and revised down its forecast for the full-year due to actuarial losses it expects to incur....
Aug 03, 2021
Brazil reports 1,209 COVID deaths in 24 hours, deaths down on average- ministry
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil has had 32,316 new cases of the novel coronavirus reported in the past 24 hours and 1,209 deaths from COVID-19, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday. The South American coun...
Aug 03, 2021
Factbox: What's in the U.S. Senate's bipartisan $1 trillion infrastructure bill?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Democratic-controlled U.S. Senate is working on a roughly $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill to update America's roads, bridges and broadband networks, clearing the ...
Aug 03, 2021
Prudential Financial beats estimates on life, annuity strength
(Reuters) - Prudential Financial Inc beat analysts' estimates for quarterly adjusted profit on Tuesday, as strong performance at the U.S. insurer's life and annuity units cushioned against weakness in...
Aug 03, 2021
Britain tells UN 'highly likely' Iran behind deadly tanker attack
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - Britain, Romania and Liberia told the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday that it was "highly likely" that Iran used one or more drones to carry out a d...
Aug 03, 2021
