Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Fed's Barkin says U.S. economy still needs support: FT
(Reuters) - Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin told the Financial Times https://on.ft.com/3p2FEpe newspaper the U.S. economy still needed support despite fears of a jump in prices. Barki...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2021
Brooks Koepka back in automatic Ryder Cup spot
Brooks Koepka vaulted four spots to No. 3 in the United States Ryder Cup team rankings following his victory at the Waste Management Phoenix Open. The four-time major winner had fallen out of the top ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2021
EU economy to rally in second-quarter as vaccine roll-out accelerates: EU executive
By Jan Strupczewski and Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's economy is likely to rally in the second quarter as an acceleration in COVID-19 vaccine roll-out allows governments to gradually...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2021
Facebook to remove more false coronavirus claims from platform
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc said Monday it will help users find out where and when they can receive the coronavirus vaccine and will expand a list of false health claims it bans from the platform. The so...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2021
Goldman Sachs boosts U.S. GDP estimate, sees relief bill at $1.5 trillion
(Reuters) - Economists at Goldman Sachs Group Inc on Monday bumped their U.S. GDP forecast for the second quarter to 11% from 10% and said that additional fiscal measures are likely to be valued at $1...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2021
Brazil to test COVID-19 vaccination on city's entire adult population
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian biomedical institute Butantan plans to vaccinate a city's entire adult population of about 30,000 people against COVID-19 to test whether it lowers the infection rate, ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2021
Biden will invite Super Bowl champs Bucs as well as Lakers to White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Monday said President Joe Biden will invite the U.S. Super Bowl champions, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and last season's NBA champions, the L.A. Lakers to the W...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2021
Nigeria yet to detect South African virus variant, to stick with AstraZeneca vaccine
ABUJA/LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria has not yet found the South African variant of COVID-19 in its population and will continue with plans to distribute the AstraZeneca vaccine, the head of the country's ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2021
Musk-fuelled bitcoin surge triggers cryptocurrency exchange glitches
(Reuters) - Major cryptocurrency exchanges experienced technical issues on Monday as trading volumes soared after billionaire Elon Musk's Tesla Inc revealed it had purchased $1.5 billion of bitcoin an...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2021
Emerging market central bank rate cuts fade further in January
By Karin Strohecker and Ritvik Carvalho LONDON (Reuters) - Emerging market central banks delivered just one interest rate cut in December, signalling the fading out of an easing cycle that had started...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2021
