Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Poland, Hungary win court fight over turnover taxes
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's top court ruled on Monday that Polish and Hungarian taxes on turnover targeted by the EU Commission for giving an unfair advantage to small businesses ove...
Mar 16, 2021
France investigates new coronavirus variant detected in Brittany
PARIS (Reuters) - Scientists are investigating a new coronavirus variant that has been detected in Brittany in western France and may evade testing more successfully than other versions, the regional ...
Mar 16, 2021
Biden visits Pennsylvania to promote stimulus package in 'Help is Here' tour
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden visits Pennsylvania on Tuesday to promote his $1.9 trillion stimulus package as part of an all-out push by his team to sell a plan aimed at ...
Mar 16, 2021
Top Senate Republican McConnell warns of 'scorched earth' if Democrats dump filibuster
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell warned Democrats on Tuesday that doing away with the chamber's filibuster rule would lead to a "completely scorched earth" Senate in ...
Mar 16, 2021
Mozambique militants beheading children as young as 11, Save the Children says
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Children as young as 11 are being beheaded in Mozambique, UK-based aid group Save the Children said on Tuesday, as part of an Islamist insurgency that has killed thousands and...
Mar 16, 2021
Britain, Norway in post-Brexit fisheries deal with EU
By Terje Solsvik and Tim Barsoe OSLO/COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Norway, Britain and the European Union have reached a trilateral deal on catch limits for jointly managed North Sea fish stocks following th...
Mar 16, 2021
EU regulators team up with U.S. and UK on pharmaceutical mergers
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust enforcers have teamed up with their U.S. and British counterparts to share expertise on how to examine mergers in the pharmaceutical industry amid con...
Mar 16, 2021
U.S. business inventories rise moderately in January as sales surge
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. business inventories rose moderately in January amid a sharp rebound in consumer spending at the start of the year, and it is now taking businesses the shortest time in nea...
Mar 16, 2021
Housing finance giant Freddie Mac names Mark Grier interim CEO
(Reuters) - Housing finance company Freddie Mac on Tuesday named board member Mark Grier as its interim chief executive officer to succeed David Brickman, who resigned in November. Grier joined Freddi...
Mar 16, 2021
GameStop leads meme stocks lower, on track for sharp weekly drop
(Reuters) - Shares of GameStop Corp slid further in early trade on Tuesday, continuing a slump that has seen the videogame retailer's stock shed a third of its value so far this week. The company's sh...
Mar 16, 2021
