Author Archives: Syndicated Content
BofA hikes 2021 Brent price view by $10/bbl on strong oil balances
(Reuters) - Bank of America (BofA) Global Research lifted its forecast for Brent crude oil prices for this year citing tighter supplies due to the Texas freeze and OPEC+ output curbs and unmatched glo...
Thomson Reuters Feb 23, 2021
Venezuela could start receiving COVAX vaccines in May, Guaido advisor says
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela could begin receiving coronavirus vaccines via the global COVAX program in May, an advisor to opposition leader Juan Guaido said on Tuesday, adding that the timing will d...
Thomson Reuters Feb 23, 2021
Cat-and-mouse hijinks return in new 'Tom & Jerry' movie
By Rollo Ross LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Tom & Jerry," the rambunctious cat and mouse duo that has entertained audiences since 1940, will appear in a new feature film that finds the cartoon characters t...
Thomson Reuters Feb 23, 2021
Man pleads guilty to murder of Malta anti-corruption journalist
VALLETTA (Reuters) - One of three men accused of the 2017 car bomb murder of Maltese anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia pleaded guilty to the killing on Tuesday. Vince Muscat changed hi...
Thomson Reuters Feb 23, 2021
Exclusive: Top banks asked to justify why they still clear euro swaps in London
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's top banks must justify why they should not have to shift clearing of euro-denominated derivatives worth billions of euros from London to the European Union aft...
Thomson Reuters Feb 23, 2021
Turkey says Greek jets harass research vessel over Aegean Sea
ANKARA/ATHENS (Reuters) - Turkey said on Tuesday that four Greek jets harassed a Turkish research vessel in the Aegean Sea but Athens denied the accusation, which comes as the two NATO members seek to...
Thomson Reuters Feb 23, 2021
U.N. rights boss welcomes Biden stance against death penalty
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. human rights chief on Tuesday welcomed a pledge by U.S. President Joe Biden to work towards abolishing the death penalty in the United States. Biden, a...
Thomson Reuters Feb 23, 2021
Marriott picks veteran Capuano to steer it out of COVID-19 crisis
(Reuters) - Marriott International Inc on Tuesday named Tony Capuano as its chief executive officer, tasking the 25-year veteran of the world's largest hotel chain with charting a path out of the indu...
Thomson Reuters Feb 23, 2021
Smart home tech firm Plume raises $270 million, now valued at $1.35 billion
By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) - Plume, a technology firm that helps improve home WiFi and internet security as everything from coffee machines to door bells go online, said on Tuesday it had raised $27...
Thomson Reuters Feb 23, 2021
Shares in Brazil's Petrobras rebound after Monday plunge
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Shares in Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras rose around 8% in early Tuesday trading, rebounding after a sharp plunge the previous day on President Jair Bolsonaro's move to...
Thomson Reuters Feb 23, 2021
