Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU drug regulator investigating 62 reports of rare clotting worldwide: chief
LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's drug regulator is investigating 62 cases worldwide of a rare blood clotting condition which has prompted some countries to limit the use of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, ...
Mar 31, 2021
EU to sanction Iran militia, police, three entities over 2019 protests, diplomats say
By Robin Emmott and John Irish BRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters) - The European Union will target eight Iranian militia and police commanders and three state entities with sanctions next week over a deadly cra...
Mar 31, 2021
Goldman to offer investments in digital assets for wealth management clients
(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc plans to offer investments in bitcoin and other digital assets to its wealth management clients from the second quarter, the latest top-tier company to move into th...
Mar 31, 2021
Lebanese president Aoun fears chaos as crisis bites: Jadeed TV
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's President Michel Aoun said on Wednesday the country could face chaos before it can recover from a financial meltdown. Crushed under a mountain of debt and decades of graft...
Mar 31, 2021
Now the hard part: Biden tax hikes face hurdles in Congress
By David Morgan and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden's plan to pay for his $2 trillion infrastructure plan with higher corporate taxes faces hurdles in Congress from Rep...
Mar 31, 2021
Volkswagen regrets how Voltswagen campaign was perceived
HAMBURG (Reuters) - Volkswagen on Wednesday said it regretted how its Voltswagen marketing stunt was perceived, a day after pulling an official statement announcing it as the new name for its U.S. div...
Mar 31, 2021
Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny declares a hunger strike: Instagram account
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has declared a hunger strike in order to persuade the prison in Russia holding him to provide him with proper medical care, according to a post ...
Mar 31, 2021
COVID-19 third leading cause of U.S. deaths in 2020 after heart disease, cancer: U.S. report
By Vishwadha Chander (Reuters) - COVID-19 was the primary or contributing cause of 377,883 deaths in the United States last year, with a particularly high toll among the elderly, according to a govern...
Mar 31, 2021
Venezuela and Colombia rights groups ask for U.N. envoy amid border violence
CARACAS (Reuters) - Human rights groups from Venezuela and Colombia on Wednesday called on the United Nations to appoint a special envoy to address the humanitarian crisis caused by clashes between Ve...
Mar 31, 2021
ByteDance says 'bleeding' due to India bank account freeze, no relief from court
By Abhirup Roy MUMBAI (Reuters) - An Indian court on Wednesday granted no relief to China's ByteDance, owner of the TikTok video app, in a case where the company challenged the local tax authority's d...
Mar 31, 2021
