Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. pauses some cooperation with Guatemala over ouster of anti-graft fighter
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said on Tuesday it is pausing some cooperation with Guatemala's criminal prosecutor after the ouster last week of the head of a prosecution unit charged with f...
Jul 27, 2021
Google parent Alphabet beats quarterly revenue estimates
(Reuters) - Google parent Alphabet Inc beat analysts' estimates for quarterly revenue on Tuesday, powered by a surge in advertising spending amid more consumers shopping online. Revenue of the interne...
Jul 27, 2021
Biden to tap ex-ambassador Gitenstein as EU envoy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden has nominated former U.S. ambassador Mark Gitenstein to serve as ambassador to the European Union, the White House said on Tuesday. Gitenstein, U.S. ambassad...
Jul 27, 2021
Mattel expects strong holiday season after Barbie boosts quarterly sales
(Reuters) - Mattel Inc on Tuesday reported a better-than-expected 40% jump in quarterly sales on robust demand for its Barbie and Hot Wheels brands, and said it expected healthy holiday season demand ...
Jul 27, 2021
Starbucks delivers steaming results as customers return to stores
(Reuters) - Starbucks Corp beat market estimates for quarterly comparable sales on Tuesday, as more customers returned to its stores for their daily cup of coffee after staying away during the height ...
Jul 27, 2021
Microsoft beats quarterly revenue estimates on cloud boost
(Reuters) -Microsoft Corp beat Wall Street expectations for quarterly revenue on Tuesday, as demand soared for the software giant's cloud-based services with more people working and learning remotely....
Jul 27, 2021
Haitians displaced by gang violence face bleak future
By Herbert Villaraga PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haitians displaced by gang incursions into swaths of the capital Port-au-Prince now live on the sharpest edge of insecurity in the Caribbean country, wh...
Jul 27, 2021
Biden says he is considering mandating COVID-19 vaccines for federal workers
MCLEAN, Va (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday his administration is considering whether to require federal employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. "That's under consideration ri...
Jul 27, 2021
Soccer-Man United agree deal to sign Real centre back Varane
(Reuters) - Manchester United have agreed a deal in principle to sign France centre back Raphael Varane from La Liga side Real Madrid, the Premier League club said on Tuesday. The transfer will be com...
Jul 27, 2021
'Happy to see you': Ivory Coast political rivals hug in reconciliation push
By Loucoumane Coulibaly ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara and long-time rival Laurent Gbagbo hugged on Tuesday at their first meeting in over a decade, part of efforts to eas...
Jul 27, 2021
