Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Steel industry groups urge Biden to keep tariffs in place after EU truce
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. steel industry groups and the United Steelworkers union on Wednesday urged President Joe Biden to keep in place the steel tariffs imposed three years ago, saying that lifti...
May 19, 2021
Creditors approve restructuring plan for troubled Thai Airways
By Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai Airways International's creditors have voted to approve the airline's restructuring plan, the flag carrier said on Wednesday, as it seeks to recover fro...
May 19, 2021
Pfizer to open COVID-19 vaccine production facility in Ireland
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Pfizer is to begin producing ingredients for its COVID-19 vaccine at an Irish facility, the U.S. drugmaker said in a statement. The plant, which will produce "mRNA drug substance" a...
May 19, 2021
TJ Maxx parent beats sales estimates as Americans return to stores
(Reuters) - TJX Cos Inc beat quarterly net sales estimates on Wednesday as Americans returned to its discount stores following speedy COVID-19 vaccinations and the easing of restrictions. Hamstrung by...
May 19, 2021
'Friends' reunion 'like a family', Jennifer Aniston says
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Joey would have opened a sandwich shop, Monica would be trying to outdo other moms at bake sales, and Rachel would have started her own clothing line. That's what the stars of ...
May 19, 2021
First rule of baseball is first basemen don’t pitch
By Tim Dahlberg Yermin Mercedes is hitting .346 with six home runs in his breakout rookie season, numbers that should win him praise from manager and everyone else rooting for the Chicago White Sox to...
May 19, 2021
Olympics-Tokyo can mark pandemic turning point despite concerns, says Swedish Olympic boss
By Philip O'Connor STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The Tokyo Olympics can mark a turning point in the global COVID-19 pandemic, the CEO of Swedish Olympic Committee has said. Speaking as they launched their app...
May 19, 2021
Argentina's gravediggers plead for vaccines as death toll climbs
By Miguel Lo Bianco and Agustin Geist BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Ernesto Fabin Aguirre, a gravedigger in the Memorial cemetery in the suburbs of Argentine capital Buenos Aires, feels like he is going in...
May 19, 2021
U.S. will donate substantial portion of vaccines through COVAX - U.S. official
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The United States will donate a significant number of COVID-19 vaccines through the World Health Organization's COVAX scheme for distributing doses to poorer countries, the U.S. c...
May 19, 2021
Austrians heave a sigh of relief as cafes and beer gardens reopen
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austrians flocked to cafes and beer gardens for the first time in more than six months on Wednesday, heaving a collective sigh of relief at a broad easing of coronavirus restriction...
May 19, 2021
