Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Goldman appoints Swati Bhatia, David Stark to lead roles in consumer banking
(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc on Monday appointed former PayPal executive Swati Bhatia and insider David Stark to leadership roles in its consumer banking unit, according to a memo seen by Reute...
Feb 08, 2021
Factbox: What we know about the South African variant of COVID-19
(Reuters) - South Africa halted the planned rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University after data showed it gave minimal protection against mild infection from one ...
Feb 08, 2021
Darfur rebel leader heads Sudanese finance ministry following cabinet shake-up
By Khalid Abdelaziz KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's prime minister has appointed veteran Darfur rebel group leader and Islamist Jibril Ibrahim as finance minister in a cabinet overhaul announced in a pre...
Feb 08, 2021
Exclusive: EU's Vestager warns Apple to treat all apps equally amid privacy dispute
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's antitrust chief, Margrethe Vestager, has warned Apple Inc to give equal treatment to all apps on its platform amid the iPhone maker's privacy changes that...
Feb 08, 2021
Fed's Barkin says U.S. economy still needs support: FT
(Reuters) - Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin told the Financial Times https://on.ft.com/3p2FEpe newspaper the U.S. economy still needed support despite fears of a jump in prices. Barki...
Feb 08, 2021
Brooks Koepka back in automatic Ryder Cup spot
Brooks Koepka vaulted four spots to No. 3 in the United States Ryder Cup team rankings following his victory at the Waste Management Phoenix Open. The four-time major winner had fallen out of the top ...
Feb 08, 2021
EU economy to rally in second-quarter as vaccine roll-out accelerates: EU executive
By Jan Strupczewski and Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's economy is likely to rally in the second quarter as an acceleration in COVID-19 vaccine roll-out allows governments to gradually...
Feb 08, 2021
Facebook to remove more false coronavirus claims from platform
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc said Monday it will help users find out where and when they can receive the coronavirus vaccine and will expand a list of false health claims it bans from the platform. The so...
Feb 08, 2021
Goldman Sachs boosts U.S. GDP estimate, sees relief bill at $1.5 trillion
(Reuters) - Economists at Goldman Sachs Group Inc on Monday bumped their U.S. GDP forecast for the second quarter to 11% from 10% and said that additional fiscal measures are likely to be valued at $1...
Feb 08, 2021
Brazil to test COVID-19 vaccination on city's entire adult population
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian biomedical institute Butantan plans to vaccinate a city's entire adult population of about 30,000 people against COVID-19 to test whether it lowers the infection rate, ...
Feb 08, 2021
