Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Analysis: U.S. financial regulators in hot seat as Biden ramps up climate agenda
By Katanga Johnson and Chris Prentice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As U.S. President Joe Biden escalates his climate change agenda, pressure is growing on the country's regulators to catch up with Europe an...
Apr 22, 2021
American Airlines loss narrows as travel demand picks up
(Reuters) - American Airlines Group Inc on Thursday reported a smaller quarterly loss as rising vaccination rates prompted more people to opt for air travel. The company posted a net loss of $1.25 bil...
Apr 22, 2021
L.A. develops homelessness strategy, but does it have political will?
By Daniel Trotta LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Justine Gonzalez is a Democratic Party activist and sympathetic to the plight of the homeless. Her brother has struggled with the cycle of going from jail to t...
Apr 22, 2021
Seven SE Asian leaders and Myanmar junta chief to attend crisis summit-sources
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Seven Southeast Asian leaders are expected to attend a summit with head of Myanmar's junta to discuss the crisis caused by the military coup, according to diplomats and officials i...
Apr 22, 2021
Quest Diagnostics quarterly profit surges 374%
(Reuters) - Medical device maker Quest Diagnostics Inc posted a 373.7% rise in first-quarter profit on Thursday, boosted by a faster-than-expected recovery of its non-COVID-19-related businesses. Net ...
Apr 22, 2021
Celtics face questions with Suns coming to town
Despite a two-day break, the Boston Celtics have plenty of question marks in play as they get set to host the Phoenix Suns on Thursday night. Five players were listed on the Celtics' injury report Wed...
Apr 22, 2021
D.R. Horton quarterly profit nearly doubles as sales rise
(Reuters) - D.R. Horton Inc quarterly profit nearly doubled on Thursday, as strong housing demand and low mortgage rates boosted the top U.S. homebuilder's sales. The company's profit was hit last yea...
Apr 22, 2021
African countries urged to use vaccines quickly after expiry confusion
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The African Union's disease control body on Thursday urged countries to use COVID-19 vaccines donated to them quickly to save lives and livelihoods, after confusion in Malawi ...
Apr 22, 2021
Swiss president heads for damage-control EU summit
By Michael Shields ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss President Guy Parmelin heads to Brussels on Friday for a summit with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen over a stalled treaty that threatens...
Apr 22, 2021
Macau's digital yuan plans deal fresh blow to casino junkets
By Farah Master HONG KONG (Reuters) - Macau's plans to use China's future digital currency will help Beijing curb money laundering in the world's top gambling hub but could deal a fatal blow to casino...
Apr 22, 2021
