Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mexico extends bank liquidity requirement relaxation by six months
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican financial authorities said on Tuesday they would extend by six months a relaxation of liquidity requirements to banks to prevent shocks stemming from the coronavirus pa...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2021
Spain betting on vaccine passports to revive summer tourism
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain hopes the introduction of vaccination passports combined with pre-travel COVID-19 testing will allow British tourists to return to Spanish destinations this summer, a tourism ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2021
Barnier launches political faction, fueling French presidential bid rumours
PARIS (Reuters) - The European Union's former Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, said on Tuesday he was setting up a political faction under the name "Patriot and European", fuelling rumours that he w...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2021
Printed in days, a house: New York firm takes 3D printing to the next level
(Reuters) - Most homes are built block by block, or brick by brick. But a demo house in Calverton, New York, was constructed scan by scan - its walls made using a giant three-dimensional printer. The ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2021
Lithuanian police investigate leak of 110,000 personal IDs
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuanian police are investigating the leak of personal data of 110 thousand people, including five government ministers and the capital city's mayor, they said o...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2021
Blinken spoke to Iraqi prime minister after rocket attack
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State spoke to Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi on Tuesday, after a rocket attack on U.S.-led forces in northern Iraq on Monday killed a civilian contra...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2021
COVID school closures may slightly stunt U.S. economic growth: Fed paper
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - U.S. school closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic may end up stunting U.S. economic growth over the long term by reducing the number of college-educated workers and increasin...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2021
IMF says Canada must justify post-pandemic stimulus spending, needs clearer fiscal anchor
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada must justify its planned C$100 billion ($78.86 billion)post-pandemic stimulus plan before committing to significant new spending and should commit to a clear ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2021
Heigl and Connick Jr star in psychological thriller 'Fear of Rain'
By Hanna Rantala (Reuters) - New psychological thriller "Fear of Rain" takes audiences inside the mind of a schizophrenic teenager who struggles to tell the difference between horrifying hallucination...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2021
Ahoy, matey! Houseboats in high demand as Germans book holidays close to home
BERLIN (Reuters) - As arctic temperature froze rivers and lakes in northern Germany, workers at houseboat charter companies were already gearing up for what they expect to be a busy summer season. Cro...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2021
