Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden hasn't decided on requiring U.S. military members to get COVID-19 vaccine -NBC interview
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden said he has not decided whether all U.S. armed servicemen and women should be required to get a COVID-19 vaccine, according to an NBC interview airing on Fri...
Apr 30, 2021
Big tax breaks on conservation easements draw IRS scrutiny
By Jaimi Dowdell and Joseph Tanfani (Reuters) - In recent decades, conservation easements have succeeded in saving millions of acres of open space and wildlife habitat in the United States, becoming t...
Apr 30, 2021
Exxon posts first profit in five quarters on higher oil prices
(Reuters) -Top U.S. oil producer Exxon Mobil Corp on Friday posted its first profit in five quarters, boosted by rising oil prices that offset costs from a February deep freeze in Texas. Exxon and its...
Apr 30, 2021
Beckham and Dench help to launch Captain Tom fundraising drive
By Ben Makori LONDON (Reuters) - The family of Britain's Captain Tom Moore, the World War Two veteran who lifted a nation's spirits during the pandemic, joined forces with David Beckham and Judi Dench...
Apr 30, 2021
Intel seeks 8 billion euros in subsidies for European chip plant: Politico
(Reuters) - U.S. chipmaker Intel is seeking 8 billion euros ($9.7 billion) in public subsidies towards building a cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing site in Europe, Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger...
Apr 30, 2021
Deep-sea mining tests resume after robot rescued from Pacific Ocean floor
(Reuters) - Belgium's Global Sea Mineral Resources has resumed tests that could lead to the mining of battery minerals from the Pacific Ocean floor after it managed to recover a robot stranded at a de...
Apr 30, 2021
JPMorgan development arm seeks to fund vaccine supply chain
By Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) - JPMorgan's development finance institution which aims to fund more than $100 billion in activities per year is looking to back more supply chain deals to help fight CO...
Apr 30, 2021
MicroVision shares tumble more than 20% as retail traders' optimism sags
(Reuters) - Shares of MicroVision Inc fell more than 20% in premarket trading on Friday and were set to open at their lowest levels in a week, a day after the laser technology company reported lower-t...
Apr 30, 2021
Russia adds Navalny's regional campaign offices to 'extremism' list
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's financial monitoring agency said on Friday it had added jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's network of regional campaign offices to a list of organisations involved in "...
Apr 30, 2021
UK's ONS says prevalence of COVID-19 in England falls sharply again
LONDON (Reuters) - The prevalence of COVID-19 infections in England has fallen sharply for a third straight week, Britain's Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Friday, with the estimated prop...
Apr 30, 2021
