Author Archives: Syndicated Content
ViacomCBS, Discovery both fall 27%, leading media stock selloff
By Sinad Carew (Reuters) - Shares in media companies ViacomCBS and Discovery Inc tumbled around 27% each on Friday, capping a week of declines and putting both stocks roughly 50% below their recent re...
Mar 26, 2021
Biden looks into taking action on 3D printer guns, imported firearms
By Jarrett Renshaw NEW CASTLE, Del. (Reuters) - President Joe Biden, weighing executive orders aimed at reducing gun violence following two mass shootings, said on Friday his administration is explori...
Mar 26, 2021
UK plans COVID-19 vaccine boosters for people over-70s from September: The Telegraph
(Reuters) - Britain is planning booster COVID-19 vaccines for over 70 year olds from September to protect them from new virus variants as the government drives ahead with its vaccine rollout, The Tele...
Mar 26, 2021
Mexico reports 5,303 new cases of COVID-19, 651 more deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico reported 5,303 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country and 651 more fatalities, bringing its total to 2,219,845 infections and 200,862 deaths, according to health...
Mar 26, 2021
Reviving Iran nuclear deal not a question of who goes first, U.S. official says
By Arshad Mohammed (Reuters) - Who might take the first step to resume compliance with the 2015 Iran nuclear deal is not an issue for the United States, a U.S. official said on Friday, suggesting grea...
Mar 26, 2021
'Don't shoot,' Ethiopian father begged Eritrean soldiers, daughter says
ADIGRAT, Ethiopia (Reuters) - Fourteen-year-old Mibrak Esayus recalls the day last November when she says Eritrean soldiers burst into her home in Ethiopia's Tigray region and killed her mother and fa...
Mar 26, 2021
Amazon's social media team bares its teeth in Washington
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Amazon.com's social media team bared its teeth this week to go after two big critics in Congress: Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren. Amazon first struc...
Mar 26, 2021
Oath Keepers militia figure ordered held in U.S. Capitol riot, others freed
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday ordered the detention of a Florida man described as a leader of the right-wing Oath Keepers militia group pending trial on charges st...
Mar 26, 2021
Boeing resumes 787 deliveries as widespread inspections loom
By Eric M. Johnson SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing Co has resumed deliveries of its 787 Dreamliner jets, handing over one plane to United Airlines on Friday, an initial step as the U.S. planemaker works th...
Mar 26, 2021
U.S. spy agencies warn Biden of possible Taliban takeover of Afghanistan: NY Times
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence agencies have told the Biden administration that the Taliban could overrun most of Afghanistan within two to three years if U.S. troops leave before a power-sh...
Mar 26, 2021
