Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brazil's Bolsonaro approval rating falls to 32.9% from 41.2% in October: CNT poll
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro's approval rating slumped to 32.9% in February, from 41.2% in October, according to a poll by transport confederation CNT disclosed ...
Feb 22, 2021
Yellen: stimulus success judged by returning to pre-pandemic unemployment level
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Monday that she will judge the success of President Joe Biden's coronavirus stimulus plan by how quickly it returns the economy to p...
Feb 22, 2021
New Draghi-led government has no immediate impact on Italy's credit quality: S&P
MILAN (Reuters) - Rating agency S&P Global said on Monday that the birth of a new government in Italy led by former European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi would not have immediate impact on the coun...
Feb 22, 2021
City of London makes U-turn over slavery statue removal
LONDON (Reuters) - The City of London's statue of an 18th century slave-owning former mayor has won a stay of execution after representatives of the financial district decided to halt plans for its re...
Feb 22, 2021
U.S. lawmakers ask video providers to address misinformation by TV channels
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two U.S. lawmakers on Monday sent letters to a dozen cable, satellite, and streaming video companies urging them to address their "disseminating misinformation to millions" of u...
Feb 22, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court rebuffs porn star's bid to revive suit against Trump
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected adult film actress Stormy Daniels' bid to revive her defamation lawsuit against former President Donald Trump over a...
Feb 22, 2021
U.S. seeks to extend, strengthen nuclear pact with Iran, Blinken says
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United States will seek to strengthen and extend the agreement between world powers and Iran aimed at curbing its nuclear programme, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Mo...
Feb 22, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court allows release of Trump tax returns
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday paved the way for a New York City prosecutor to obtain former President Donald Trump's tax returns and other financial records as part of a crim...
Feb 22, 2021
Voting machine company sues My Pillow and its pro-Trump chief over election claims
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - Dominion Voting Systems Inc on Monday filed a defamation lawsuit against businessman Mike Lindell, chief executive of My Pillow Inc, for spreading false conspiracy theories th...
Feb 22, 2021
Fed's Kaplan sees 'upside' to his 5% U.S. growth forecast
(Reuters) - Dallas Federal Reserve President Robert Kaplan repeated on Monday his forecast that the U.S. economy will grow at about a 5% pace this year, but said he could well be underestimating the p...
Feb 22, 2021
