Author Archives: Syndicated Content
TV series 'Frasier' latest '90s hit to get a revival
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The hit 1990s TV comedy series "Frasier," starring Kelsey Grammer as a snobbish radio advice-show host, is coming back to television. Grammer said on Wednesday he would reprise...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2021
Suns' Devin Booker replaces Anthony Davis in All-Star Game
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker will replace Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis in the upcoming All-Star Game, the NBA announced Wednesday. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver selected Booker to take t...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2021
Brazil enacts law guaranteeing central bank autonomy
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro signed into law on Wednesday a legislation that establishes the autonomy of the country's central bank to make sure it is free of political inte...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2021
Justice Department gives judge big Google document request
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Justice Department asked the judge hearing its antitrust fight with Alphabet's Google for a huge list of documents from the search and advertising giant, including some abou...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2021
Honduran president says U.S. probe of his alleged drug ties could scuttle cooperation with Washington
By Gustavo Palencia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez said on Wednesday that allegations by U.S. prosecutors of his involvement with organized crime could affect cooper...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2021
Asian open higher as Fed's Powell nixes inflation fears
By Echo Wang MIAMI (Reuters) - Asian stocks perked up on Thursday after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reaffirmed interest rates would stay low, calming market fears that higher inflation mi...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2021
UK services firms split on outlook as lockdown weighs - CBI
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - British business and professional services firms have reported the biggest improvement in their outlook in more than five years but consumer services firms - ha...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2021
Dollar languishes near three-year lows as Fed's Powell stokes reflation bets
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The safe-haven U.S. dollar languished near three-year lows versus riskier currencies on Thursday as continued dovish signals from the Federal Reserve stoked reflati...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2021
Texas governor vows to overhaul state's electric grid operator after storm failure
(Reuters) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Wednesday pledged to overhaul the state's electric grid operator after a massive blackout left residents without heat, power or water for days. State official...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2021
UK needs 100 billion pound push from Sunak's budget, think tank says
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Rishi Sunak should follow the lead of the United States by announcing a 100 billion pound stimulus push in next week's budget to fuel an econo...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2021
