Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Majority of U.S. Senate votes to confirm Yellen as Treasury chief, voting continues
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A majority of the U.S. Senate voted on Monday to confirm Janet Yellen as the first woman Treasury secretary. Voting on her nomination is continuing. (Reporting by Eric Beech; Ed...
Jan 25, 2021
Bitcoin, crypto inflows hit record last week: CoinShares
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investment flows into cryptocurrency funds and products hit a record $1.31 billion last week after a few weeks of small outflows, as investors took adv...
Jan 25, 2021
California eases lockdowns as state's COVID-19 crisis ebbs
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California eased strict COVID-19 stay-at-home orders on Monday, allowing restaurants to reopen for outdoor dining and greater social mixing as state public heal...
Jan 25, 2021
MSCI to delete securities of 5 Chinese companies from some indexes in absence of guidance
(Reuters) - MSCI Inc said it will delete securities of five Chinese companies from its MSCI ACWI Indexes, as well as its relevant non-market capitalization weighted indexes and custom indexes as of th...
Jan 25, 2021
Leon Black to step down as Apollo CEO after Epstein review
By Mike Spector NEW YORK (Reuters) - Leon Black said on Monday he would relinquish his chief executive post at Apollo Global Management Inc following the buyout firm's independent review of his ties t...
Jan 25, 2021
San Diego gorillas recovering from COVID-19, zoo says
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - A troop of gorillas at the San Diego Zoo's Safari Park is recovering from an outbreak of COVID-19 that sickened several of the group's eight members, the zoo said in a ...
Jan 25, 2021
League nears Super Bowl finish line amid COVID-19 pandemic
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - It took multiple schedule changes and revisions to health and safety protocols but the finish line is finally in sight with the NFL now one championship game away from clos...
Jan 25, 2021
Pro-Trump lawyer Lin Wood fired by teen who faced off with Native American in viral video
By Jan Wolfe BOSTON (Reuters) - A Kentucky teenager whose 2019 face-off with a Native American activist in Washington went viral has fired his lawyer, a man who played a key role in Donald Trump's att...
Jan 25, 2021
Israeli cabinet minister heads delegation to Sudan
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli cabinet minister on Monday for the first time led an official delegation to Sudan to discuss moving forward on a U.S.-brokered deal in October to normalise relations. ...
Jan 25, 2021
Injured Tunisian protester dies, fuelling new clashes
TUNIS (Reuters) - A Tunisian protester injured during clashes with police has died in hospital, state media reported on Monday, leading to more violent confrontations between demonstrators and securit...
Jan 25, 2021
