Author Archives: Syndicated Content
North Korea says it will sever ties with Malaysia over extradition of 'innocent citizen' to U.S.: KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said it would sever diplomatic relations with Malaysia after a court there ruled that a North Korean man could be extradited to the United States to face money laundering...
Mar 18, 2021
Analysis: Dealmakers in Australia scramble for talent as new entrants flex muscles
By Paulina Duran and Scott Murdoch SYDNEY/HONG KONG (Reuters) - A pair of investment banking boutiques in Australia has waged a fierce talent war against global peers as the deals outlook in one of As...
Mar 18, 2021
BOJ to loosen grip on yields, lay groundwork for 'stealth' tapering
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan will unveil on Friday a raft of measures to loosen control over asset price moves and make its ultra-easy policy more sustainable, as the economic d...
Mar 18, 2021
Brazil struggles with lack of ICU doctors as pandemic worsens
By Pedro Fonseca and Leonardo Benassatto RIO DE JANEIRO/SAO PAULO (Reuters) - As Brazil's coronavirus outbreak spirals out of control, the country is facing a dangerous new shortage, threatening to dr...
Mar 18, 2021
Edgeley-Kulm-Montpelier moves into Class B semifinals with 67-63 win over Rugby
MINOT, N.D. – Edgeley-Kulm-Montpelier hung onto a 67-63 win over the Rugby Panthers in the Class B boys basketball quarterfinals from the Minot State Dome on Thursday. E-K-M held a 37-23 lead at...
Mar 18, 2021
Slovenia to resume using AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Friday
ZAGREB (Reuters) - Slovenia will restart using the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from Friday after the European Union's drug watchdog said its health benefits outweighed the risks, Health Minister Jane...
Mar 18, 2021
IRS chief says increase in enforcement budget would boost tax collection
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Internal Revenue Service could return about $5 to $7 of increased tax collection for every additional dollar that its enforcement budget is increased, IRS Co...
Mar 18, 2021
Mexico's coronavirus death toll rises to 196,606 - health ministry
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico has registered 6,726 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection and 698 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 2,182,188 cases and 196,606 deaths,...
Mar 18, 2021
Fed Chair Powell to give speech on Monday, testify Tuesday and Wednesday
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is scheduled to speak Monday at a Bank for International Settlements conference on innovation in the digital age, the U.S. central bank sa...
Mar 18, 2021
Twitter asks: when should we cut off rule-breaking world leaders?
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc said on Thursday it will seek public input on when and how it should ban world leaders, saying it was reviewing policy and considering whether the leaders should be held to the...
Mar 18, 2021
