Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. SEC official warns Wall Street of risks associated with blank-check companies
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. markets watchdog official on Wednesday warned dealmakers in the frothy blank-check market to follow the regulatory demands associated with special purp...
Mar 31, 2021
UFC-owner Endeavor revives IPO plans, names Musk to board
By Anirban Sen and Joshua Franklin (Reuters) -Endeavor Group Holdings Inc, owner of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), revived it plans to go public after a botched attempt in 2019 and named Te...
Mar 31, 2021
Jailed Fatah leader shakes up Palestinian election by running rival candidates against his own party
By Ali Sawafta, Nidal al-Mughrabi and Zainah El-Haroun RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Jailed Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti threw the May 22 parliamentary elections into turmoil on Wednesday by ...
Mar 31, 2021
Iowa congressional candidate drops dispute over contested House seat
By Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Iowa Democratic congressional candidate who had challenged the certified election results of a disputed seat in the U.S. House of Representatives said on Wed...
Mar 31, 2021
Biden admin aims for U.S. leadership in offshore wind: official
By Nichola Groom (Reuters) - The Biden administration aims to transform the United States into the world's leading producer of energy from offshore wind after years of lagging behind Europe, a senior ...
Mar 31, 2021
American Airlines cuts debt by $2.8 billion
(Reuters) - American Airlines said on Wednesday it had reduced its outstanding debt by $2.8 billion after repaying loans under various revolving credit facilities. (Reporting by Shreyasee Raj; Editing...
Mar 31, 2021
Soccer: Auckland to host 2023 women's World Cup opener, final in Sydney
(Reuters) - Eden Park in Auckland will host the opening game of the 2023 women's World Cup with the final taking place in Stadium Australia in Sydney, soccer's world governing body FIFA said on Wednes...
Mar 31, 2021
U.S. Republican House leader resists pressure to punish Trump ally Gaetz
By David Morgan and Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday resisted calls to punish a staunch ally of President Donald Trump who, ac...
Mar 31, 2021
Global M&A sets first-quarter record as dealmakers shape post-COVID world
By Joshua Franklin and Pamela Barbaglia BOSTON/LONDON (Reuters) - Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity surged globally in the first quarter of 2021 to a year-to-date record, as companies and invest...
Mar 31, 2021
U.S. overpays over $3.6 billion in government-funded unemployment benefits: watchdog
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has overpaid more than $3.6 billion in government-funded unemployment benefits from the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020 through February this year...
Mar 31, 2021
