Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. House set to pass sweeping election bill, Senate prospects unclear
By Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Democratic-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday is expected to pass its flagship election reform bill, which would update voting procedures ...
Mar 03, 2021
London Royal Ravens sign Zed to replace Alexx
The London Royal Ravens have signed Zach "Zed" Denyer to their starting lineup ahead of the first Major of the Call of Duty League season. The team announced that Alex "Alexx" Carpenter will be travel...
Mar 03, 2021
Explainer - Supply chain finance: Greensill's business model
By Abhinav Ramnarayan (Reuters) - SoftBank-backed British fund Greensill Capital is in talks to sell large parts of its business after losing the backing of two asset managers who underpinned parts of...
Mar 03, 2021
Iran looms over Senate hearing for Biden nominee for senior U.S. State post
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. senators peppered President Joe Biden's nominee to be the No. 2 official at the State Department with questions about Iran on Wednesday, a sign she cou...
Mar 03, 2021
Czech Republic declines intermediary's offer for AstraZeneca vaccines
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic has declined an offer to buy AstraZeneca Plc's coronavirus vaccines from an intermediary in the United Arab Emirates, Czech officials said on Wednesday. Health Mi...
Mar 03, 2021
Fed says economic recovery only modest at start of year, job gains slow
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economic recovery continued at a modest pace over the first weeks of this year, with businesses optimistic about the months to come and demand for housing "robust," but...
Mar 03, 2021
XL Fleet shares drop over 16% after Muddy Waters takes short position
(Reuters) - Shares of XL Fleet Corp, which provides electric drive systems to enhance vehicle fuel economy, fell more than 16% on Wednesday after U.S. short-selling firm Muddy Waters said it has taken...
Mar 03, 2021
Hatton ready to defend maiden PGA Tour title at Bay Hill
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - Tyrrell Hatton added a red cardigan to his closet with his win at last year's Arnold Palmer Invitational and returns to Bay Hill this week knowing he must work on his putti...
Mar 03, 2021
Nordic skiing: Norway's Holund, Lundby claim gold
(Reuters) - Norway's Hans Christer Holund produced a dominant display to win the gold medal in the men's 15km freestyle event at the FIS Ski World Championships in Oberstdorf on Wednesday. Holund fini...
Mar 03, 2021
Bolsonaro says Brazil's economy shrank less than feared thanks to aid to poor
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's economy shrank less than feared last year, thanks in part to the emergency aid paid to poor Brazilians by the government, President Jair Bolsonaro said on Wednesday. Braz...
Mar 03, 2021
