Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Expansion of IMF reserves could boost global growth, confidence - spokesman
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Increasing the emergency reserves of the International Monetary Fund by $650 billion could boost confidence and growth in the global economy as it recovers from...
Mar 25, 2021
Pfizer, BioNTech launch COVID-19 vaccine trial in kids under 12
By Michael Erman (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc and German partner BioNTech SE began testing their COVID-19 vaccine in children under 12, with hopes of expanding vaccination to that age range by early 2022, t...
Mar 25, 2021
Big Ten Conference making big mark so far on women’s Sweet 16
SAN ANTONIO - The Big Ten Conference has made a major mark on the Sweet 16 with a record four teams left in the NCAA Tournament. Indiana, Iowa, Maryland and Michigan have all reached the regional semi...
Mar 25, 2021
An NCAA hockey tourney first: All 5 Minnesota teams are in
By Dave Campbell MINNEAPOLIS - For all Herb Brooks accomplished in the world of hockey, the Hall of Fame coach of the heralded "Miracle on Ice" team long held a localized goal of growing the college g...
Mar 25, 2021
Germany struggles to shift AstraZeneca vaccine doses
By Caroline Copley BERLIN (Reuters) - Berlin pensioner Gerhard Schaeufele decided he'd prefer to wait 10 days and cross the city for a shot of the BioNTech/Pfizer coronavirus vaccine, rather than acce...
Mar 25, 2021
Bild editor Reichelt reinstated after admitting to affairs with female staff
By Douglas Busvine BERLIN (Reuters) - Julian Reichelt, editor-in-chief of Germany's top-selling Bild newspaper, is to return to his job after admitting having affairs with women on the staff but being...
Mar 25, 2021
Exclusive: U.S. Democratic lawmakers will introduce resolution to undo OCC's true lender rule
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic Senators will introduce a resolution on Thursday aimed at undoing a Trump-era rule that defines when a bank is a "true lender," a staffer inside Senator Chris Va...
Mar 25, 2021
Baby boomers next to jump into crypto, Galaxy Digital's Novogratz predicts
By Anna Irrera and Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) - Wealthy baby boomers will be the next generation to jump into cryptocurrencies as they become more mainstream, potentially bringing billions of dollars...
Mar 25, 2021
Factbox-All about streaming costs in the U.S.
(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co's Disney+ is raising the monthly subscription fee for its streaming service by a dollar per month in the United States beginning Friday, March 26. With more than 100 million...
Mar 25, 2021
COVID-19 vaccinations expand to 138 countries; Chile is fastest per capita
(Reuters) - At least 138 countries have started to vaccinate their people against COVID-19, with Chile currently moving at the fastest pace per capita among countries with populations of at least 1 mi...
Mar 25, 2021
