Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Industry lobbies EU lawmakers to change carbon border levy plan
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Some of Europe's largest industry groups have asked European Union lawmakers to change their position on the bloc's planned carbon border policy, in a last-minute l...
Mar 08, 2021
New York City high school students to return to classroom on March 22: mayor
(Reuters) - High schools in New York City will welcome students back for in-person instruction on March 22, Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Monday, the latest step by the country's largest school system ...
Mar 08, 2021
European banking regulator EBA targeted in Microsoft hacking
By John O'Donnell FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Banking Authority on Monday said it had been targeted by hackers, although no data had been obtained and it was redoubling efforts to shield itself...
Mar 08, 2021
Republican U.S. Senator Blunt will not seek reelection in 2022
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Roy Blunt, a member of the Republican Senate leadership, said on Monday that he will not run for office in 2022, making him the latest Republican lawmaker in Congre...
Mar 08, 2021
Saudi wealth fund PIF to support corporate credit growth, S&P says
DUBAI (Reuters) - Investments by Saudi Arabia's wealth fund Public Investment Fund (PIF) will support credit growth among companies in the kingdom, ratings agency S&P Global Ratings said on Monday. PI...
Mar 08, 2021
Colombia fiscal revisions spark market concern, up risk of rating loss
By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's plan to finance its fiscal needs this year with ever-swelling debt has sparked market concern and may herald the loss of the Andean country's investme...
Mar 08, 2021
Minneapolis judge delays trial of former police officer in George Floyd death
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - A Minneapolis judge delayed the start of the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd until Tuesday morning. The trial had been due to begin o...
Mar 08, 2021
Malala teams up with Apple to produce new dramas, documentaries
(Reuters) - Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai has partnered with Apple Inc to produce several new programs including dramas, children series' and documentaries that would air on the tech giant...
Mar 08, 2021
Brazil to get extra 5 million COVID-19 doses from Pfizer: economy minister
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Economy Minister Paulo Guedes said on Monday that Pfizer Inc will deliver an additional 5 million COVID-19 vaccination doses, which would increase the number of shots exp...
Mar 08, 2021
U.S. Commerce secretary backs strong dollar
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Monday rejected calls for a weakening of the dollar, saying a strong dollar was "good for America." "No, no," Raimondo told CNN when ask...
Mar 08, 2021
