Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lleyton Hewitt, Original 9 elected to Hall of Fame
Wednesday was quite the memorable birthday Lleyton Hewitt. The two-time major champion will be inducted to the International Tennis Hall of Fame this year as results were announced the same day Hewitt...
Feb 24, 2021
U.S. administers 66.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines: CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 66,464,947 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Wednesday morning and distributed 88,669,035 doses. The tally of vaccine doses are for both Mo...
Feb 24, 2021
Bank of America emphasizes diversity, employee wellness in annual financial filing
By Imani Moise (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp added new sections to its annual filing that show the growing importance of non-financial topics within the firm. For the first time, the bank created s...
Feb 24, 2021
More than 200 groups urge G20 to back IMF issuance to help poor countries in pandemic
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Jubilee USA Network, Oxfam and 215 other civil society groups on Wednesday urged Group of 20 finance officials to back an issuance of $3 trillion of the IMF's own currency, or S...
Feb 24, 2021
Australian parliament passes news media bargaining code
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Australian parliament on Thursday passed a news media and digital platforms mandatory bargaining code that will make it compulsory for Alphabet Inc's Google and Facebook Inc to ...
Feb 24, 2021
Exxon Mobil's total reserves drop by a third after COVID oil price drop
(Reuters) - Exxon Mobil's oil and gas reserves tumbled by a third last year as the COVID-19 pandemic crashed global oil prices and demand, the company said on Wednesday. Exxon's total reserves for all...
Feb 24, 2021
JPMorgan pledges $350 million to minority owned businesses
By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co pledged another $350 million on Thursday to help grow Black, Latinx and women-owned businesses, part of a broader effort at the ban...
Feb 24, 2021
U.S. hedge fund says it will vote against LG's spin-off plan
SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S.-based hedge fund Whitebox Advisors LLC said on Wednesday it intends to vote against LG Corp's spin-off plan in a shareholder meeting expected on March 26. Whitebox Advisors, a s...
Feb 24, 2021
Biden revokes Trump proclamation barring many green card applicants and temporary foreign workers
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday revoked a proclamation from his predecessor that blocked many green card applicants and temporary foreign workers from enteri...
Feb 24, 2021
Another great Tiger Woods comeback is possible, say experts
By Steve Keating (Reuters) - Tiger Woods could return to competitive golf within a year, top orthopedic surgeons said on Wednesday, but the road back from serious leg injuries sustained in a car crash...
Feb 24, 2021
