Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Bosnian villagers cheer as NASA attempts to land on namesake lake on Mars
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Schoolchildren in the Bosnian village of Jezero waited with great excitement for an attempt by NASA on Thursday to land on an ancient lake bed on Mars which is named after their t...
Feb 18, 2021
Serbian Orthodox Church elects new patriarch
BELGRADE (Reuters) - The Serbian Orthodox Church elected a new leader on Thursday to lead the influential church at the time of Serbia's balancing between its European Union membership bid and strong ...
Feb 18, 2021
Explainer: How were more than 100% of GameStop's shares shorted?
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - One area of focus from a U.S. House of Representatives panel on Thursday will likely be on the role short selling played in the GameStop market mayhem. Executives ...
Feb 18, 2021
SEC's Coates says agency should help create ESG disclosure system
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) - A new U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission official said the agency "should help lead" the creation of a disclosure system for environmental, social and governance (ESG) ...
Feb 18, 2021
American, JetBlue launch first phase of partnership even as investigations continue
By Tracy Rucinski (Reuters) - American Airlines Group Inc and JetBlue Airways Corp said on Thursday they are launching the first phase of their partnership with codeshares on nearly 80 routes from New...
Feb 18, 2021
Pandemic to widen skill gaps as workplaces change, McKinsey says
LONDON (Reuters) - Tens of millions of workers in developed economies will have to retrain for secure careers in post-COVID labour markets reshaped by the pandemic and the remote working revolution, a...
Feb 18, 2021
White House revokes Trump order limiting climate change in federal reviews
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Thursday revoked a Trump administration policy that aimed to prevent federal agencies from weighing climate change impacts in th...
Feb 18, 2021
Defence minister tells Nigerians not to "be cowards" when facing gunmen
LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria's defence minister prompted criticism on Thursday for urging Nigerians not to "be cowards" and to stand up to armed bandits, while security forces embarked on a mission to re...
Feb 18, 2021
U.S. life expectancy fell by one year in 2020, CDC data shows
By Manas Mishra and Vishwadha Chander (Reuters) - Life expectancy in the United States fell by a year in the first half of 2020 - the biggest decline since World War 2 - and stood at the lowest levels...
Feb 18, 2021
Former U.S. Senator Dole says he has lung cancer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. Republican Senator Bob Dole, who unsuccessfully ran for president in 1996, said on Thursday that he has been diagnosed with advanced lung cancer and will undergo tre...
Feb 18, 2021
