Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Downgrade fears will deter countries from joining G20 debt relief framework - World Bank
By Karin Strohecker LONDON (Reuters) - Fears of credit rating downgrades will deter the world's poorest countries from taking advantage of debt relief being offered under the G20 common framework, Wor...
Feb 23, 2021
Canada, Australia agree to coordinate efforts to ensure web giants pay for news: statement
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison spoke on Tuesday and agreed to coordinate on efforts to get web giants to pay for news, according...
Feb 23, 2021
PGA Championship to allow 10,000 fans per day
The 2021 PGA Championship in May will be played with approximately 10,000 spectators allowed on the course at Kiawah Island, S.C. The PGA of America said Tuesday that the decision to admit a limited n...
Feb 23, 2021
Snap expects ad platform to drive annual sales growth of over 50% for many years
(Reuters) - Snap Inc's self-serve advertising platform can drive multiple years of over 50% annual revenue growth, its product chief said on Tuesday. Shares of the social media firm were up nearly 4% ...
Feb 23, 2021
FCC to vote March 17 on plan to auction new spectrum block for 5G
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will vote on March 17 on a plan to make a key block of mid-band spectrum available for auction and deployment in next-generation wire...
Feb 23, 2021
French new COVID cases keep ticking up, ICU usage increasing again
PARIS (Reuters) - France reported 20,064 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, up not only from Monday's traditionally low figure of 4,646 but also from the previous Tuesday's 19,590, the latest si...
Feb 23, 2021
U.S. administers 65 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines - CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 65,032,083 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Tuesday morning and distributed 82,114,370 doses. The tally of vaccine doses are for both Mode...
Feb 23, 2021
French actor Depardieu placed under sexual violence investigation - judicial source
PARIS (Reuters) - French actor Gerard Depardieu was placed under formal investigation on charges of rape and sexual violence in December last year, a judicial source told Reuters on Tuesday. A lawyer ...
Feb 23, 2021
Apple plans to increase dividend - CNBC
(Reuters) - Apple Inc Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook said that the company was planning to increase dividend, CNBC reported on Tuesday, citing the shareholder meeting. (https://cnb.cx/2ZIjRcj) (Repo...
Feb 23, 2021
Brazil's CVM watchdog opens second probe into Petrobras shakeup
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's market regulator CVM said on Tuesday it has opened a second investigation into the announced shakeup at state-controlled oil giant Petrobras, which triggered a two-day sh...
Feb 23, 2021
