Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU awaits U.S. trade chief for real tariff talks to start
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union has had positive, early contact with the Biden administration on trade, but will need to wait for a new U.S. trade representative to be in place for real talks ...
Feb 08, 2021
South Africa to roll out AstraZeneca vaccine in steps to assess efficacy
GENEVA (Reuters) - South Africa will roll out the AstraZeneca vaccine in a "stepped manner" to assess its efficacy in preventing severe illness, Professor Salim Abdool Karim, co-chair of South Africa'...
Feb 08, 2021
Louisville coach Chris Mack tests positive, game postponed
Louisville coach Chris Mack is among the members of the Cardinals program to test positive for COVID-19, and the school's home game against Pittsburgh on Wednesday has been postponed. The Atlantic Coa...
Feb 08, 2021
U.S. House Democrats set to back $14 billion for airline workers, new airport aid
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. House committee on Wednesday will consider a Democratic plan to allocate another $14 billion to extend payroll assistance to U.S. airlines to keep thousands of workers on...
Feb 08, 2021
As vaccines arrive, South Africa faces widespread scepticism over safety
By Tim Cocks JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - As a nurse in a country battling deadly diseases, Rich Sicina sometimes vaccinates other South Africans, but he says there is no way he will take a COVID-19 shot ...
Feb 08, 2021
Texas Republican first in U.S. Congress to die from COVID-19
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Ron Wright died after testing positive for COVID-19 last month, his office said on Monday, making him the first member of the U.S. Congress to die from the p...
Feb 08, 2021
Petrobras fuel pricing policy sparks fresh investor concerns
By Gram Slattery RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Shares in Brazil's Petrobras fell on Monday amid concerns from some investors and analysts about potential political interference in the state-controlled oi...
Feb 08, 2021
NDSU No. 1 in HERO Sports FCS Top 25
FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – North Dakota State is the No. 1-ranked team entering the spring 2021 football season according to the HERO Sports FCS spring preseason Top 25 announced Monday, Feb...
Feb 08, 2021
'The spring will be ours' - freed protesters in Russia say ready to march again
By Maria Tsvetkova SAKHAROVO, Russia (Reuters) - Anti-Kremlin protesters freed from detention in Russia say they are ready to keep demonstrating and have lost their fear of the authorities. Police det...
Feb 08, 2021
BoE's Bailey says quick fixes to avoid LCF collapse were not possible
LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England chief Andrew Bailey angrily hit back at criticism that he failed to overhaul a regulator quickly enough to avert the collapse of the London Capital & Finance fund, s...
Feb 08, 2021
