Author Archives: Syndicated Content
S&P futures flat ahead of funding details on Biden's infrastructure plan
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - S&P 500 futures were flat on Wednesday, as investors awaited details of how President Joe Biden would fund a massive infrastructure plan, while Wall Street headed for its fo...
Mar 31, 2021
Black executives urge corporations to fight restrictive voting laws: NYT
(Reuters) - Dozens of Black executives at U.S. companies, including Merck & Co Chief Executive Officer Kenneth Frazier, are calling on corporations to push back against a wave of new restrictive votin...
Mar 31, 2021
EU to get 107 million COVID doses by end of March, 30 million from AstraZeneca
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union states are expected to receive 107 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines by the end of March, an EU Commission spokeswoman said on Wednesday, hitting an earlier target...
Mar 31, 2021
OPEC cuts, vaccines to sustain oil's recovery: Reuters poll
By Nakul Iyer (Reuters) - Oil prices will stabilise above $60 a barrel level this year, as vaccine rollouts support a demand recovery and OPEC and its allies continue to rein in supply, a Reuters poll...
Mar 31, 2021
Oracle offers to move clients to cloud for free as it plays catch-up
By Paresh Dave (Reuters) - Oracle Corp announced on Wednesday it will migrate companies' most complicated computer programs to its cloud for free as it tries to catch a new wave of potential cloud-com...
Mar 31, 2021
China's JD spins off cloud and AI businesses to fintech unit
(Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce firm JD.com Inc said on Wednesday it had sold JD Cloud and artificial intelligence business to its financial technology unit for a combined valuation of 15.7 billion yua...
Mar 31, 2021
WHO: Risk profile for AstraZeneca COVID vaccine "weighs heavily" in favour
(Reuters) - The World Health Organization said on Wednesday it continues to monitor safety evidence reviews of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine but that the shot's benefit-risk profile "weighs heavily i...
Mar 31, 2021
As the boys of summer return, U.S. economy holds its breath
By Howard Schneider and Chris Canipe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Texas Rangers plan to welcome a capacity crowd of about 40,000 for their Major League Baseball home opener on April 5. In the nation's c...
Mar 31, 2021
New Amy Winehouse film to mark 10 years since singer's death
LONDON (Reuters) - A new documentary about Amy Winehouse, in which her mother will share details about her late daughter's life, will be released in July, marking 10 years since the British singer's d...
Mar 31, 2021
Indonesia's Pertamina puts out fire in Balongan refinery storage units
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's state oil company PT Pertamina said it has put out a fire that had engulfed part of its 125,000 barrel per day refinery in Balongan, West Java and had begun making prep...
Mar 31, 2021
