Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Thailand denies forcing back Myanmar refugees blocked at border
By Panu Wongcha-um and Panarat Thepgumpanat MAE SARIANG, Thailand (Reuters) - Thai authorities on Monday denied forcing back more than 2,000 refugees who had fled air strikes in Myanmar, but a local o...
Mar 29, 2021
White House sees no federal mandate for COVID-19 vaccine verification
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said it expected the private sector to take the lead on the verification of COVID-19 vaccines or so-called vaccine passports, and would not issue a federal manda...
Mar 29, 2021
Biden has a plan to pay for massive infrastructure proposal: Psaki
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will outline his plan for rebuilding America's infrastructure in remarks on Wednesday and he has a plan to pay for it dollar for dollar, White House pre...
Mar 29, 2021
Poland's CD Projekt releases patch for Cyberpunk 2077
(Reuters) - Poland's CD Projekt has released a patch for its Cyberpunk 2077 game, the video games maker said on Monday, potentially paving a way for the game to return to the PlayStation store after i...
Mar 29, 2021
U.S. lawmakers urge USPS board to halt delivery vehicle contract
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Thirteen U.S. House Democratic lawmakers on Monday urged the U.S. Postal Service's governing board to halt implementation of a contract that could be worth $...
Mar 29, 2021
Boeing asks Delaware court to throw out investors' 737 MAX lawsuit
By Eric M. Johnson SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing Co asked a Delaware court to throw out a shareholders' lawsuit over the safety of its 737 MAX, saying the board engaged in "robust and well-established" o...
Mar 29, 2021
Murkowski faces new Republican challenger after drawing Trump's ire
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican Senator Lisa Murkowksi of Alaska, who drew former President Donald Trump's enmity after backing his impeachment last month in the U.S. Senate, picked up a new Republi...
Mar 29, 2021
UK PM Johnson says he hopes to avoid another lockdown
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday he hoped that England would not need to go into another lockdown if the public obey the rules and coronavirus vaccines continue t...
Mar 29, 2021
Ireland looks to pubs, derelict buildings to boost remote working outside cities
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland will turn vacant buildings in rural towns into remote working hubs and examine whether pubs could be used as workspaces during quiet afternoons in a bid to encourage more pe...
Mar 29, 2021
Pakistan PM Khan replaces finance minister
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan removed his finance minister on Monday as part of a government shake-up aimed at bringing in policies to control "rising inflat...
Mar 29, 2021
