Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Futures rise on solid corporate results, jobless claims data awaited
By Shivani Kumaresan and Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Thursday ahead of weekly jobless claims and retail sales data as positive earnings reports from companies includi...
Apr 15, 2021
Analysis: Biden's migrant strategy clouded by Central American graft
By Diego Or MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden wants three Central American countries to crack down on corruption as part of a plan to spend billions of dollars in the region to stem ill...
Apr 15, 2021
Policy hawks, courts will test ECB and euro debt markets
(Refiles story to fix typo in a chart; no changes to text) By Dhara Ranasinghe and Stefano Rebaudo LONDON/MILAN (Reuters) - Euro zone politicians, courts and policy hawks will pose a stiff challenge t...
Apr 15, 2021
'Not afraid to shoot': Migration raises tension in Texas border town
By Mimi Dwyer DEL RIO, Texas (Reuters) - Sheriff Joe Frank Martinez is worried. More migrants are crossing the U.S.-Mexico border near Del Rio, Texas than Martinez recalls in his 13 years as Val Verde...
Apr 15, 2021
Myanmar's trade plunges because of virus and 'political changes': paper
(Reuters) - Myanmar's external trade has plunged because of the COVID-19 pandemic and "political changes", a state-run newspaper reported on Thursday, without mentioning violent turmoil following a Fe...
Apr 15, 2021
The first photo I ever took of my daughter, and the last
By Darrin Zammit Lupi KAPPARA, Malta (Reuters) - I took the first photo of my daughter, Rebecca, moments after she was born on August 3, 2005. Barely more than 15 years later, I took the last photo of...
Apr 15, 2021
Analysis: More wheat feeding and pig disease outbreaks pose double threat to China soymeal demand
By Hallie Gu and Naveen Thukral BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China's wheat feeding to pigs and poultry has dented demand for alternate feeds and clouded the market outlook for soybean meal and other ...
Apr 15, 2021
Merck plans large outpatient trial of COVID-19 pill, stops study in hospitalized patients
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - Merck & Co Inc on Thursday said it plans a large study of what could become the first pill to target the coronavirus in people at risk of severe COVID-19, but will no long...
Apr 15, 2021
PepsiCo bets on higher soda sales as restaurants reopen
(Reuters) -PepsiCo Inc said on Thursday it expects organic revenue growth to pick up pace in the second quarter, betting on higher soda sales from restaurants that are gradually reopening following th...
Apr 15, 2021
WHO says Denmark looking to share AstraZeneca vaccines after halting shots
ZURICH (Reuters) - The World Health Organization Europe head, Hans Kluge, said on Thursday that Denmark is examining options for sharing AstraZeneca's vaccines with poorer nations, after itself haltin...
Apr 15, 2021
