Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive: World Bank, IMF eye ways to link debt relief to climate change spending
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund are planning to launch a platform to advise poor countries on funding climate and conservation activities, am...
Apr 07, 2021
Bulgarian cave remains reveal surprises about earliest Homo sapiens in Europe
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - DNA extracted from remains found in a Bulgarian cave of three people who lived roughly 45,000 years ago is revealing surprises about some of the first Homo sapiens populatio...
Apr 07, 2021
NDSU’s Lance & Alabama’s Smith headline players attending NFL draft
Heisman Trophy winner DeVonta Smith of Alabama is scheduled to appear in person in Cleveland at the NFL draft later this month. Smith, the wide receiver projected to be a high first-round pick, is amo...
Apr 07, 2021
Analysis: White House, U.S. companies could agree on 25% tax rate, officials, business groups say
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - President Joe Biden has championed raising the U.S. corporate tax rate to 28% from 21% as the main way to fund his $2 trillion infrastructure plan, but few people in Was...
Apr 07, 2021
U.S. administers 171.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines: CDC
(Reuters) - The United States had administered 171,476,655 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Wednesday morning and distributed 225,294,435 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
Apr 07, 2021
Rahm names son Kepa, but not after Chelsea goalkeeper
By Andrew Both AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) - New dad Jon Rahm was the last of the 88 players in the Masters field to arrive at Augusta National, and he moved quickly to dispel a rumour that he had named hi...
Apr 07, 2021
French Open to be postponed by a week: L'Equipe
(Reuters) - The French Open is set to be postponed by a week, starting on May 30 instead of May 23, sports daily L'Equipe reported on Wednesday. The 2020 tournament was postponed due to the COVID-19 p...
Apr 07, 2021
U.S. Treasury deputy chief sees majority of countries joining minimum tax deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo said on Wednesday that he believed the United States can secure an agreement with the "vast majority" of the world's countries to im...
Apr 07, 2021
Short hitter Todd plots straight route around Augusta
By Andrew Both AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) - As brawny Bryson DeChambeau and other long hitters prepare to bludgeon their way around a firm and fiery Augusta National, the less powerful players must plot a...
Apr 07, 2021
Fiery Augusta to test the best as Masters returns to traditional slot
By Andrew Both AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) - Augusta National will present a firm and fiery test for the first round at least as the 85th Masters starts with spectators but without Tiger Woods on Thursday....
Apr 07, 2021
