Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pandemic, EU billions drive Greece's digital revolution
By Lefteris Papadimas and Renee Maltezou ATHENS (Reuters) - Before COVID-19, visits to Greece's paper-strewn labour offices were a ordeal of queues and case files, often for basic matters that in less...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2021
Film aims to change the narrative around singer Billie Holiday's life
By Rollo Ross LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Billie Holiday, considered one of the greatest jazz singers of all time, has long been remembered for her expressive voice as well as a history of drug and alcoho...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2021
Exclusive: LME data to support end to open outcry is misleading, brokers say
By Eric Onstad LONDON (Reuters) - Two commodities brokers say data the London Metal Exchange is using to support its proposal to shut its trading floor for good exaggerates the increase in the use of ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2021
Nadal pulls out of Rotterdam Open with back issue
(Reuters) - World number two Rafa Nadal has withdrawn from next week's Rotterdam Open due to a back injury, the Spaniard said on Thursday. The 20-time Grand Slam winner has been struggling with a back...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2021
Pandemic helped Swiatek deal with French Open success
(Reuters) - French Open champion Iga Swiatek says the COVID-19 pandemic has been beneficial for her as the restrictions allowed the 19-year-old from Poland to settle into her life as a first-time Gran...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2021
Fed's George says rise in long-term rates a sign of optimism
(Reuters) - The recent rise in longer-term interest rates is a sign of growing optimism about the recovery, which could improve as more people are vaccinated against the coronavirus, and does not warr...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2021
Holloway keen to push his limits after record-breaking run
(Reuters) - American Grant Holloway said he was not surprised by his blistering pace on the World Indoor Tour circuit this year as he eclipsed the long-standing world indoor 60m hurdles record in Madr...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2021
Client activity on Morgan Stanley's E*Trade is 'off the charts': CFO
By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) - The number of trades customers are making on a daily basis on E*Trade is "off the charts," Morgan Stanley Chief Financial Officer Jonathan Pruzan said ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2021
Mexican economy ended 2020 stronger than first estimated
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's economy grew quicker than first estimated during the fourth quarter as the country recovered from its sharpest economic contraction in nearly nine decades, official da...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2021
Poorer Texans already had trouble paying energy bills - then came the storm
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - Cleopatra Mancha had already lost her job in the pandemic. Then the winter storm came to her home state of Texas. "We had all the pipes bust in our house. It wasn't just one...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2021
