Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Shirley Williams, co-founder of UK's Social Democratic Party, dies aged 90
LONDON (Reuters) - British politician Shirley Williams, who changed the country's political landscape in 1981 by quitting the Labour Party to co-found the Social Democratic Party, died on Monday aged ...
Apr 12, 2021
U.S., NATO discuss need for Russia to cease military buildup near Ukraine: State Department
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg discussed the Russian military buildup near Ukraine and other issues on Monday before the top U.S....
Apr 12, 2021
Factbox: Biden jobs plan includes $50 billion for chips research, manufacturing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's $2 trillion infrastructure investment package includes $300 billion to boost the struggling U.S. manufacturing sector, including $50 billion for semiconduc...
Apr 12, 2021
Ontario hospitals may have to withhold care as COVID-19 fills ICUs
By Allison Martell and Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) - Doctors in the Canadian province of Ontario may soon have to decide who can and cannot receive treatment in intensive care as the number ...
Apr 12, 2021
White House says it is prepared to send more COVID-19 therapeutics to Michigan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Monday it was prepared to send additional therapeutic treatments to the state of Michigan, which is experiencing a troubling number of COVID-19 cases. Wh...
Apr 12, 2021
Business sentiment improves as firms look past pandemic, Bank of Canada says
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) - Business sentiment in Canada continues to improve and many firms consider the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic behind them, though the outlook remains challenging fo...
Apr 12, 2021
Cineworld shareholders back plan to suspend borrowing limit
(Reuters) - Cineworld said on Monday shareholders approved a plan for the world's second-largest cinema operator to suspend its borrowing limit temporarily, giving the company much-needed breathing ro...
Apr 12, 2021
IMF's Okamoto says aiming to distribute SDR reserves this summer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund has a goal of distributing a $650 billion allocation of Special Drawing Rights monetary reserves to member countries this summer, IMF First Deput...
Apr 12, 2021
LEADING OFF: Hinch back in Houston, Mets in weather mess
A look at what's happening around the majors today: ___ HOUSTON HOMECOMING First-year Tigers manager A.J. Hinch returns to Houston for the first time since being suspended by Major League Baseball for...
Apr 12, 2021
Report: Talks advance between Jadeveon Clowney, Browns
Talks between the Cleveland Browns and former No. 1 overall draft pick Jadeveon Clowney are advancing and could culminate in an agreement, ESPN reported. The network said the Pro Bowl pass rusher is e...
Apr 12, 2021
