Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU leaders demand immediate release of Putin critic Navalny
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders condemned the treatment of jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny and demanded his immediate release, European Council President Charles Michel...
Feb 25, 2021
Just 2% in Spain refuse coronavirus vaccine, COVID-19 incidence declining
MADRID (Reuters) - Just over 2% of Spaniards offered a coronavirus vaccine have rejected it, including people who avoided the shot for medical reasons, the Health Ministry said on Thursday, as the nat...
Feb 25, 2021
U.S. administers 68.3 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines: CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 68,274,117 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Thursday morning and distributed 91,673,010 doses. The tally of vaccine doses are for both Mod...
Feb 25, 2021
U.S. driving falls 10.3% in December: Department of Transportation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Travel on U.S. roads fell 10.3% in December 2020 after falling 11.1% in November as coronavirus cases continued to increase, the U.S. Transportation Department said Thursday. Th...
Feb 25, 2021
Fed officials shrug off rise in longer-term U.S. bond yields
By Jonnelle Marte and Howard Schneider (Reuters) - Federal Reserve policymakers are shrugging off the surge in longer-term U.S. government bond yields as a sign of growing optimism about the economy, ...
Feb 25, 2021
Digital vaccination passports likely available before summer, Merkel says
BERLIN (Reuters) - Digital vaccination certificates enabling people to travel in Europe despite the coronavirus pandemic will probably be available before the summer, German Chancellor Angela Merkel s...
Feb 25, 2021
Ex-Olympic gymnastics coach faces human trafficking, other charges
Former U.S. Olympic women's gymnastics coach John Geddert has been charged with multiple felony counts of human trafficking, sexual assault and other crimes. Court filings in Eaton County, Mich., accu...
Feb 25, 2021
Czech airline group Smartwings returns Boeing 737 MAX to service
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech airline group Smartwings said on Thursday it had returned Boeing's 737 MAX 8 to service after a nearly two-year absence. European regulators in January lifted a 22-month ban o...
Feb 25, 2021
ByteDance agrees to $92 million privacy settlement with U.S. TikTok users
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - ByteDance has agreed to a $92 million class-action settlement to settle data privacy claims from some U.S. TikTok users, according to documents filed Thursday in U.S. District C...
Feb 25, 2021
Hasbro sees double-digit revenue growth, unveils new segments
(Reuters) - Hasbro Inc said on Thursday it expected revenue growth at three new reporting segments to drive a double-digit top-line growth for the toymaker in 2021, after the COVID-19 pandemic hurt it...
Feb 25, 2021
