Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Danone to search for new CEO as Faber splits top roles
PARIS (Reuters) - France's Danone said on Monday that its board had voted to separate the chairman and chief executive roles held by Emmanuel Faber, and launch the search for a new CEO following calls...
Mar 01, 2021
Novavax COVID-19 shot could be cleared for U.S. use as early as May: CEO
By Carl O'Donnell (Reuters) - Novavax Inc's chief executive said on Monday its COVID-19 vaccine could be cleared for use in the United States as soon as May if U.S. regulators authorize it based on da...
Mar 01, 2021
Shares in Brazilian banks fall on media report of tax hike
By Paula Laier and Tatiana Bautzer SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Shares in Brazilian banks were down in late afternoon trading on Monday as media reported the government will raise taxes on banks as a way to ...
Mar 01, 2021
U.S. says detentions in Hong Kong show national security law is being used to stifle dissent
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Monday that recent detentions of pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong show how the national security law imposed by Beijing is being used to st...
Mar 01, 2021
GameStop soars in volatile trading session
(Reuters) - Shares in video game retailer GameStop were up 21.2% as volume spiked late in Monday's session putting pressure on short sellers to cover their bets as investors discussed the so-called Re...
Mar 01, 2021
Nicaragua to begin COVID-19 vaccination campaign on Tuesday
MANAGUA (Reuters) - Nicaragua will begin its COVID-19 vaccination campaign on Tuesday, giving priority to people with pre-existing conditions such as heart disease, kidney failure and cancer, Vice Pre...
Mar 01, 2021
Roger Federer withdraws from Miami Open
Roger Federer has withdrawn from the Miami Open, electing to continue working his way back to full-time action rather than defend his title, his agent said Monday. Federer, a four-time winner of the e...
Mar 01, 2021
Senate panel to vote Wednesday on three Biden nominees, including trade pick Tai: source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate Finance Committee will vote on Wednesday on three nominees for key jobs in the Biden administration, including Katherine Tai as trade czar and California Attorney Gen...
Mar 01, 2021
U.S. Senate to begin debating COVID-19 bill this week -Schumer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate will begin debating President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill this week, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Monday. In remarks on the...
Mar 01, 2021
Israel to discuss COVID-19 vaccine venture with Austria, Denmark, Netanyahu says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel will discuss the possibility of a COVID-19 vaccine venture with Austria and Denmark, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday. Austria's Chancellor Sebastian Kurz ...
Mar 01, 2021
