Author Archives: Syndicated Content
J&J COVID-19 vaccine delayed by U.S. manufacturing issues: NYT
(Adds source in the headline) (Reuters) - About 15 million doses of Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine have been ruined due to a mixup at a Baltimore plant, forcing regulators to delay authorization...
Thomson Reuters Mar 31, 2021
Brazil names new military chiefs amid tensions with Bolsonaro
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Defense Ministry on Wednesday named new commanders of its armed forces, a day after the previous three chiefs were sacked as part of President Jair Bolsonaro's unpreceden...
Thomson Reuters Mar 31, 2021
U.S. SEC official warns Wall Street of risks associated with blank-check companies
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. markets watchdog official on Wednesday warned dealmakers in the frothy blank-check market to follow the regulatory demands associated with special purp...
Thomson Reuters Mar 31, 2021
UFC-owner Endeavor revives IPO plans, names Musk to board
By Anirban Sen and Joshua Franklin (Reuters) -Endeavor Group Holdings Inc, owner of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), revived it plans to go public after a botched attempt in 2019 and named Te...
Thomson Reuters Mar 31, 2021
Jailed Fatah leader shakes up Palestinian election by running rival candidates against his own party
By Ali Sawafta, Nidal al-Mughrabi and Zainah El-Haroun RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Jailed Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti threw the May 22 parliamentary elections into turmoil on Wednesday by ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 31, 2021
Iowa congressional candidate drops dispute over contested House seat
By Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Iowa Democratic congressional candidate who had challenged the certified election results of a disputed seat in the U.S. House of Representatives said on Wed...
Thomson Reuters Mar 31, 2021
Biden admin aims for U.S. leadership in offshore wind: official
By Nichola Groom (Reuters) - The Biden administration aims to transform the United States into the world's leading producer of energy from offshore wind after years of lagging behind Europe, a senior ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 31, 2021
American Airlines cuts debt by $2.8 billion
(Reuters) - American Airlines said on Wednesday it had reduced its outstanding debt by $2.8 billion after repaying loans under various revolving credit facilities. (Reporting by Shreyasee Raj; Editing...
Thomson Reuters Mar 31, 2021
Soccer: Auckland to host 2023 women's World Cup opener, final in Sydney
(Reuters) - Eden Park in Auckland will host the opening game of the 2023 women's World Cup with the final taking place in Stadium Australia in Sydney, soccer's world governing body FIFA said on Wednes...
Thomson Reuters Mar 31, 2021
U.S. Republican House leader resists pressure to punish Trump ally Gaetz
By David Morgan and Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday resisted calls to punish a staunch ally of President Donald Trump who, ac...
Thomson Reuters Mar 31, 2021
