Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. private payrolls rebounded in January - ADP
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hiring by U.S. private employers rebounded in January, though COVID-19 infections continued to soar, hurting operations in the leisure and hospitality industry. Private payrolls...
Feb 03, 2021
Russia to ship COVID-19 vaccine to rebel-held eastern Ukraine, Kremlin says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Wednesday Russia would supply the rebel-controlled regions of eastern Ukraine with its Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 despite Kyiv's ban on using the Russian...
Feb 03, 2021
Seized guns destined for Colombia rebels in Venezuela: sources
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Eleven semi-automatic rifles and 12 magazines of ammunition seized in two Colombian police raids last month were destined for leftist National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrillas in Ve...
Feb 03, 2021
IED kills four Tunisian soldiers in mountain region
TUNIS (Reuters) - An improvised explosive device killed four Tunisian soldiers patrolling in a mountain region near the Algerian border, Defence Ministry spokesman Mohammed Zekri said on Wednesday. Th...
Feb 03, 2021
'Forever grateful' - Portugal thanks Germany for COVID-19 aid
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German military on Wednesday sent more than 20 doctors and nurses together with ventilators and hospital beds to coronavirus-stricken Portugal, where a severe rise in cases has ...
Feb 03, 2021
Israel expands COVID-19 vaccinations to all aged over 16
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel will expand COVID-19 vaccinations to include anyone over the age of 16, officials said on Wednesday, after turnout for shots ebbed. Prime Minister Benjamin...
Feb 03, 2021
Bezos' shock exit cools Amazon results boost
By Aniruddha Ghosh (Reuters) - Jeff Bezos' surprise move to step down as chief executive of Amazon.com Inc quashed Wall Street optimism about bumper quarterly results, but analysts were upbeat on the ...
Feb 03, 2021
Australia Open warm-up events under cloud as players asked to isolate
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian Open lead-up events faced disruption on Thursday after a hotel quarantine worker in Melbourne tested positive for the novel coronavirus, prompting the government to as...
Feb 03, 2021
TikTok to block accounts in Italy to ensure all users are above 13: watchdog
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's data protection authority said on Wednesday TikTok had agreed to block all accounts in the country from Feb. 9 in order to make sure only users older than 13 had access to th...
Feb 03, 2021
Spain detects second case of South African COVID-19 variant
BARCELONA (Reuters) - The second known case of infection in Spain with the South African coronavirus variant was found in the northeastern region of Catalonia, officials said on Wednesday, a day after...
Feb 03, 2021
