Author Archives: Syndicated Content
United Airlines returns to New York's JFK after five-year absence
By Tracy Rucinski (Reuters) - United Airlines said on Tuesday it is returning to New York's John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) on Feb. 1, 2021, ending a five-year absence in a move it hopes will tap into p...
Thomson Reuters Nov 10, 2020
Colombia hopes for COVID-19 vaccine in first half of 2021, working on cold storage
By Julia Symmes Cobb BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia hopes to have supplies of a COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer Inc or other drugmakers in the first half of next year, the government said on Tuesday, and is...
Thomson Reuters Nov 10, 2020
Fed's Daly sees gradual growth, with COVID surge a risk
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - The U.S. economy could slow as people respond to the ongoing surge in coronavirus cases by playing it safer, San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly said on Tu...
Thomson Reuters Nov 10, 2020
U.S. Republican Senator Portman says Biden leading in enough states to win presidency
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Vice President Joe Biden is leading in enough states to win the U.S. presidency, and President Donald Trump's campaign must produce evidence to support allegations of ele...
Thomson Reuters Nov 10, 2020
Britain reports 532 daily COVID-19 deaths, highest since May
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain reported 532 new deaths of people within 28 days of a positive COVID-19 on Tuesday, the highest daily figure since May, government figures showed. The daily death toll is th...
Thomson Reuters Nov 10, 2020
Pompeo says world should have confidence in smooth U.S. transition
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday the world should have every confidence that a post-election transition in the United States will be smooth. "There will be a ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 10, 2020
Fed's Kaplan says resurgence of virus could lead to more shutdowns
(Reuters) - Businesses and consumers will be able to power through the recent resurgence in COVID-19 temporarily, but local authorities could institute lockdowns if they become worried about their hea...
Thomson Reuters Nov 10, 2020
U.S. to start distributing Lilly COVID-19 antibody this week
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - The United States will this week begin distributing Eli Lilly and Co's COVID-19 antibody treatment to state health departments, Department of Health and Human Services (HH...
Thomson Reuters Nov 10, 2020
Merkel agrees with Biden on importance of transatlantic cooperation: spokesman
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke to U.S. President-elect Joe Biden by telephone on Tuesday and they agreed on the importance of the transatlantic partnership, her spokesman sai...
Thomson Reuters Nov 10, 2020
Trump on Wednesday to make first public appearance since election called for Biden
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will visit Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday, the White House said, in what would be the president's first public appearance since the U.S. pr...
Thomson Reuters Nov 10, 2020
