Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Wholesale February inventories revised slightly up
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. wholesale inventories increased slightly more than initially estimated in February amid a decline in sales. The Commerce Department said on Friday that wholesale inventorie...
Apr 09, 2021
Facebook to turn Menlo Park headquarters into vaccination site
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Friday it is converting a part of its Menlo Park headquarters into a vaccination site, joining the government effort to speed up the vaccination drive in the United St...
Apr 09, 2021
Analysis: Russian military buildup raises stakes as fighting in Ukraine intensifies
By Anton Zverev, Matthias Williams and Jonathan Landay MOSCOW/KYIV/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dozens of troop carriers and missile launchers sit on flatbed wagons lining up along tracks running through so...
Apr 09, 2021
Madrid residents snub AstraZeneca shots amid shifting safety guidance
MADRID (Reuters) - The number of Madrid residents rejecting AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine has risen sharply since Spain limited its use in people under 60 in response to concerns over adverse reactio...
Apr 09, 2021
Europe's vaccine drive set to pick up as 100 millionth dose delivered
BERLIN (Reuters) - Europe has taken delivery of more than 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines that should help the region's initially sluggish inoculation drive finally gather momentum, according t...
Apr 09, 2021
U.S. producer prices surge in March
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. producer prices increased more than expected in March, resulting in the largest annual gain in 9-1/2 years, fitting in with expectations for higher inflation as the economy...
Apr 09, 2021
Dozens burned alive in Congo bus crash
KINSHASA (Reuters) - About 40 passengers were burned alive when a bus overturned and caught fire in western Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, an official said. The accident occurred near the vil...
Apr 09, 2021
Brazil March inflation 6.1%, highest since 2016
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Annual inflation in Brazil rose above 6% in March for the first time in more than four years, official figures showed on Friday, as spiking fuel and energy price...
Apr 09, 2021
Prominent Greek journalist shot dead by motorcycle gunmen: police
ATHENS (Reuters) - Two gunmen on a motorbike shot and killed a prominent Greek crime journalist near his home in Athens on Friday, police said. George Karaivaz, a veteran journalist for private broadc...
Apr 09, 2021
Fed's Clarida: Coming higher inflation should 'revert back' by year's end
(Corrects attribution in 2nd paragraph to Bloomberg) WASHINGTON (Reuters) - If an expected jump in inflation this year does not reverse going into 2022 the Fed "will have to take that into account" Fe...
Apr 09, 2021
