Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brazil posts $1.5 billion trade surplus in March, smaller than expected
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil posted a trade surplus of $1.5 billion in March, figures showed on Thursday, less than half the consensus forecast in a Reuters poll for a $3.1 bln surplus...
Thomson Reuters Apr 01, 2021
France reports 50,659 new COVID-19 cases over 24 hours
PARIS (Reuters) - France reported 50,659 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, against 59,038 on Wednesday and 45,641 reported on Thursday a week ago, Health Ministry data showed. A total of 5,109 people...
Thomson Reuters Apr 01, 2021
Ontario to enter third COVID-19 lockdown as cases, hospital rates rise
TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian province of Ontario will enter lockdown for at least four weeks on Saturday as COVID-19 cases and hospital intensive care unit occupancy rises, Premier Doug Ford said ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 01, 2021
From 007 to private detective, Daniel Craig signs up for more 'Knives Out'
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Looks like Daniel Craig has a new movie franchise after ending his role as James Bond. Craig is to star in two sequels to the 2019 "Knives Out" crime caper that will stream on ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 01, 2021
Goldman promotes a flurry of female partners to executive roles
By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc on Thursday promoted four female partners to senior leadership roles at the firm, according to memos seen by Reuters. Among the...
Thomson Reuters Apr 01, 2021
Nike wins halt to further sales of Lil Nas X 'Satan Shoes'
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday sided with Nike Inc in ordering a Brooklyn company to temporarily stop further sales of "Satan Shoes" it produced in collaboration ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 01, 2021
Europe recasts COVID-19 vaccine playbook after first-round flop
By John Miller and Ludwig Burger ZURICH (Reuters) - Europe, under fire for fumbling its vaccine roll-out and fighting a fresh wave of infections, is scrambling to speed up the pace of injections and a...
Thomson Reuters Apr 01, 2021
Investors should reject J&J CEO pay package, proxy adviser Glass Lewis says
By Jessica DiNapoli (Reuters) - Proxy adviser Glass Lewis is recommending investors reject the nearly $30 million pay package for Johnson & Johnson Chief Executive Alex Gorsky, arguing that the health...
Thomson Reuters Apr 01, 2021
Patriots' Robert Kraft addresses free-agency binge, draft misfires
The New England Patriots were quite active during the NFL's free agency period, spending a league-record $165 million in guaranteed money. While the Patriots added tight ends Hunter Henry and Jonnu Sm...
Thomson Reuters Apr 01, 2021
'It's been a long year for New York' - Yankees fans cheer Opening Day at last
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - Yankee Stadium's gates swung open for the first time in nearly 18 months on Thursday, as elated and emotional fans welcomed back their Bronx Bombers after a season ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 01, 2021
