Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Moderna vaccines promising vs variants in mouse study; no higher risk for poor outcomes found with UK variant
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Apr 14, 2021
MMA: Shields to make PFL debut on June 10
(Reuters) - Double Olympic boxing champion Claressa Shields will make her mixed martial arts debut with the Professional Fighters League (PFL) in June when she faces Brittney Elkin, organisers said on...
Apr 14, 2021
Boeing says clients still have enough funds to buy aircraft
(Reuters) - Boeing said on Wednesday its clients continue to have enough funds to finance aircraft purchases, as the roll-out of COVID-19 vaccinations spurs a recovery in air travel after the pandemic...
Apr 14, 2021
U.S. closes probe of Capitol Police shooting of woman killed in Jan. 6 riot
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department has closed its investigation into the death of Ashli Babbitt, a participant in a Jan. 6 riot shot by U.S. Capitol Police, saying th...
Apr 14, 2021
Agnelli, Peugeot families agree to consult on Stellantis
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's Agnelli and France's Peugeot, the largest shareholders in Stellantis, have signed a consultation agreement, holding companies representing the two families said on Wednesday,...
Apr 14, 2021
Walmart to make two-thirds of U.S. hourly store roles full-time
(Reuters) - Walmart Inc said on Wednesday it expected to convert two-thirds of its U.S. hourly store roles to full-time positions by the end of the current fiscal year, as the retailer looks to retain...
Apr 14, 2021
More than 100 companies sign letter opposing U.S. state voting restrictions
(Reuters) - Apple Inc, Amazon.com Inc, Ford Motor Co and Starbucks Corp are among the more than 100 companies that have come together to oppose U.S. state voting curbs that activist groups say unfairl...
Apr 14, 2021
Analysis: Cuban Communists under pressure to accelerate economic reforms
By Marc Frank HAVANA (Reuters) - Retiring Cuban Communist Party leader Raul Castro promised a decade ago he would transform the Soviet-style command economy into a more mixed and market-driven one "wi...
Apr 14, 2021
Iran has 'almost completed preparations' to enrich uranium to 60% -IAEA
VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran has "almost completed preparations" to start enriching uranium to 60% purity at an above-ground plant at Natanz and plans to add 1,024 first-generation IR-1 centrifuges undergr...
Apr 14, 2021
Analysis-Should Derek Chauvin testify in his own defense in Floyd murder trial?
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - As the George Floyd murder trial winds down, a crucial decision faces Derek Chauvin's defense lawyers: whether to put Chauvin on the witness stand, breaking with convention in ...
Apr 14, 2021
