Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Italian court sentences Pop Vicenza managers to jail over bank collapse
VICENZA, Italy (Reuters) - An Italian judge on Friday sentenced four executives of former cooperative bank Popolare di Vicenza to jail for market manipulation and obstruction of regulators following t...
Mar 19, 2021
U.S.-China high-level talks to wrap up after acrimonious opening
By Humeyra Pamuk ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Senior U.S. and Chinese officials are set to conclude their talks in Alaska on Friday after a dramatic opening round laid bare the depth of tensions betw...
Mar 19, 2021
One player tests positive in latest MLB COVID-19 results
One player tested positive for COVID-19 in the most recent weekly results released Friday by Major League Baseball and the Players Association. Out of a total of 14,845 monitoring tests conducted on p...
Mar 19, 2021
Biden to meet Putin 'when the time is right': White House
ON BOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden, who said earlier this week he thought Vladimir Putin was a killer, will meet with the Russian leader "when the time is right," the White Ho...
Mar 19, 2021
Analysis: Europe's COVID setbacks risk another summer travel washout
By Sarah Young and Laurence Frost LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) - Europe's airlines and travel sector are bracing for a second lost summer, with rebound hopes increasingly challenged by a hobbled COVID-19 va...
Mar 19, 2021
IMF economist sees only 'transitory' bump in inflation from U.S. stimulus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chief economist of the International Monetary Fund said a $1.9 trillion U.S. stimulus plan could trigger a temporary bump in consumer prices, but she did not expect increase...
Mar 19, 2021
White House says Biden doing fine after stumbling while boarding Air Force One
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is doing fine after stumbling on the steps as he climbed aboard Air Force One on Friday, White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre told repor...
Mar 19, 2021
Ukraine investigates cenbank officials for suspected embezzlement
By Natalia Zinets KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian authorities have opened an investigation into current and former central bank officials suspected of embezzlement, the Prosecutor General's office said on ...
Mar 19, 2021
JBS ordered to pay $3.6 million after Brazil beef plant's COVID outbreak
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) - A court has ordered JBS SA to pay 20 million reais ($3.62 million) in damages after an outbreak of COVID-19 at a beef plant in northern Brazil, according to a copy of...
Mar 19, 2021
Europe becomes first region to surpass 1 million COVID-19 deaths: Reuters tally
By Shaina Ahluwalia and Roshan Abraham (Reuters) - Coronavirus-related deaths in the European region surpassed 1 million on Friday as vaccination efforts attempt to keep up with new variants causing a...
Mar 19, 2021
