Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia to send Sputnik V doses to Hungary, welcomes UAE approval
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said it could supply Hungary with its Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine from next month, after Budapest gave initial approval to the shot, which was also registered for domestic ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 21, 2021
Mexican president hails Biden agenda, celebrates migration plan
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Thursday hailed the agenda set out by his new U.S. counterpart Joe Biden, offering support for his plans to combat the coronavi...
Thomson Reuters Jan 21, 2021
Analysis: Surging cases strain UAE's open for business COVID strategy
By Lisa Barrington DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates has swung open its doors to visitors betting that the blistering pace of its coronavirus vaccine rollout means it can keep infections in c...
Thomson Reuters Jan 21, 2021
Big U.S. oil drillers have federal permits to mute effect of any Biden ban
By Jennifer Hiller and Nichola Groom (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's promised ban on new oil and gas drilling on federal lands would take years to shut off production from top shale drillers be...
Thomson Reuters Jan 21, 2021
U.S. weekly jobless claims decline moderately
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits decreased modestly last week as the COVID-19 pandemic tears through the nation, raising the risk of a s...
Thomson Reuters Jan 21, 2021
Red tape holding up $8.5 billion of works, Italy's Autostrade says
MILAN (Reuters) - The lengthy approval process for a new tariff system is holding up around 7 billion euros ($8.5 billion) of infrastructure works, the chief executive of Atlantia's motorway unit Auto...
Thomson Reuters Jan 21, 2021
Italian mafia sweep nets centrist leader, white-collar workers
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - Italian police arrested 50 people on Thursday and placed a prominent centrist politician under investigation in a crackdown on the 'Ndrangheta mafia that prosecutor...
Thomson Reuters Jan 21, 2021
Biden, Johnson share many of the same values, says UK PM's spokesman
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden shares many of Prime Minister Boris Johnson's values and priorities on issues such as climate change, the British leader's spokesman said on Thursday, after...
Thomson Reuters Jan 21, 2021
U.S. envoy Kerry says climate change measures must be stepped up
MILAN (Reuters) - U.S. special climate envoy John Kerry said on Thursday measures to tackle climate change needed to be ramped up significantly and achieving net zero global carbon emissions by 2050 w...
Thomson Reuters Jan 21, 2021
EU likely to tap markets for almost 100 billion euros in 'late spring': Gentiloni
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission is likely to tap financial markets for almost 100 billion euros in "late spring" to finance pre-payments for 27 national plans for recovery from the pandem...
Thomson Reuters Jan 21, 2021
