Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Top ICC job goes to a vote after failure to agree on prosecutor
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Member states of the International Criminal Court will begin voting on Friday to select a new prosecutor for a nine-year term after failing to find a consensus candidate. A secre...
Feb 11, 2021
South Africa secures millions of Pfizer, J&J vaccine doses to fight COVID variant: Ramaphosa
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa has secured millions of doses of Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer vaccines to fight the highly infectious COVID-19 variant that is dominant in the country, President ...
Feb 11, 2021
EU approves COVID-19 vaccine export to UK, US, Japan, China, Gulf countries
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission has so far approved all requests for the export of COVID-19 vaccines, including to Britain, the United States and Japan, since it set up on Jan. 30 a mecha...
Feb 11, 2021
Once down in the weeds, cash-strapped pot producers raise billions in market rally
By Shariq Khan (Reuters) - A political shift in the United States has unlocked an estimated $1.38 billion jackpot for struggling pot producers who have cashed in on a surge in their shares since Presi...
Feb 11, 2021
UK's reported COVID-19 cases rises, deaths down
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain recorded a rise in the number of new daily COVID-19 cases on Thursday, although there was a fall in the reported death toll. There were 13,494 people who tested positive for...
Feb 11, 2021
Car chip shortages a sign of wider demand crunch: ASML executive
By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The chip shortages slowing car production are a symptom of broader increased demand that is placing strains on suppliers across the semiconductor sector, accordi...
Feb 11, 2021
Reports of migrants trapped in truck prompts U.S. immigration investigation
By Ted Hesson and Kristina Cooke WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. authorities are investigating reports that approximately 80 migrants may have been trapped in a tanker truck on Monday and were struggling ...
Feb 11, 2021
From dismal winter, some U.S. data starts to move higher
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - High-frequency measures of the U.S. economy may be showing the first signs of an expected spring revival, with employment at small and medium-sized businesse...
Feb 11, 2021
From icy Texas to snowy Seattle, frigid weather blankets huge swath of U.S.
(Reuters) - Winter weather battered the United States from coast to coast on Thursday as a series of storms expected to last for days mixed with an arctic air mass to bring snow and freezing rain as f...
Feb 11, 2021
U.S. trade body rules that blueberry imports do not harm industry
WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The U.S. International Trade Commission ruled on Thursday that blueberry imports are not causing serious injury to domestic producers and will not recommend further ...
Feb 11, 2021
