Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Bank of Canada head alarmed by rising household debt amid hot housing market: interview
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem, speaking in a newspaper interview, said on Wednesday he saw worrying signs that household indebtedness was worsening as housing prices continue...
Mar 31, 2021
Honduran migrant boy, 4, found traveling alone by U.S.-Mexico border
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A four-year-old Honduran boy was found traveling alone near to the Rio Grande river that separates Mexico from the United States with no one to claim him, the Mexican governmen...
Mar 31, 2021
Fed's Kaplan says infrastructure spending is a 'positive'
(Reuters) - On the day the Biden Administration announced a $2 trillion 10-year spending plan to build roads and bridges among other capital projects, Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Robert Kapl...
Mar 31, 2021
Suspected Islamists kill 23 civilians in eastern Congo
BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Suspected Islamist militants killed at least 23 civilians in an overnight raid on a village near Beni in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the provin...
Mar 31, 2021
U.S. industry hurt by some imports of common alloy aluminum sheet: statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. industry is "materially injured" by imports of common alloy aluminum sheet from 16 countries that are sold in the United States at less than fair value and subsidized by th...
Mar 31, 2021
Banks win dismissal of litigation alleging rigging of U.S. Treasury securities
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Wednesday dismissed litigation accusing 10 large banks of conspiring to suppress competition in the multi-trillion dollar market for U.S. Treasury securities. The ...
Mar 31, 2021
Mexico's economy seen at pre-pandemic levels in early 2022
By Anthony Esposito MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's economy is seen growing at a quick pace in 2021 and reaching pre-pandemic levels by the beginning of 2022, after suffering its steepest recession s...
Mar 31, 2021
U.S. grants 120-day waiver for Iraq to pay for electricity from Iran
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has renewed a waiver allowing Iraq to pay for electricity imported from Iran, this time giving Baghdad 120 days to reduce its energy dependence on neighboring ...
Mar 31, 2021
LEADING OFF: Crowds back on opening day, Cole starts season
A look at what's happening around the majors Thursday: OPENING DAY From Fenway Park to Petco Park, ballparks will again be buzzing with real fans, rather than pumped-in crowd noise, as Fernando Tatis ...
Mar 31, 2021
Iconic French sports stadium prepares to be vaccination centre
SAINT-DENIS, France (Reuters) - The French stadium that hosted World Cup finals in soccer and rugby is taking on a new role in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: it is becoming a vaccination centre. W...
Mar 31, 2021
