Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Studies to see if Moderna COVID-19 vaccine doses can be halved may take two months
(Reuters) - Scientists at the National Institutes of Health and Moderna Inc may take about two months to determine whether doses of the company's COVID-19 vaccine can be halved to double the supply of...
Jan 05, 2021
Macy's to close 45 stores this year
(Reuters) - Department store operator Macy's Inc said on Tuesday it would close about 45 stores this year as part of its three-year plan to lower store count in order to focus on its more productive o...
Jan 05, 2021
North Korea began its ruling Workers' Party congress on Tuesday: Yonhap
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea began its ruling Workers' Party congress on Tuesday, where leader Kim Jong Un is expected to deliver a speech, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported on Wednesday. (Re...
Jan 05, 2021
Peruvian minister raises 'controversy' over Pfizer vaccine liability clause
By Maria Cervantes LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's health minister said on Tuesday that "controversy" had arisen over a liability waiver in the country's negotiations to obtain COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer I...
Jan 05, 2021
Despite pressure from Trump, Pence won't interfere in election count Wednesday: advisers
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Despite growing pressure from President Donald Trump to help overturn his election loss, Vice President Mike Pence plans to stick to his ceremonial duties when pre...
Jan 05, 2021
U.S. agency to award $3.7 billion to rebuild Puerto Rico's water installations: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Administration will award $3.7 billion to help rebuild Puerto Rico's water and wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations, dams and rese...
Jan 05, 2021
U.S. intelligence agencies say Russia likely behind hacking of government agencies
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The office of the U.S. Director of National Intelligence on Tuesday said Russia was "likely" behind a string of hacks identified last month that it said breached fewer than 1...
Jan 05, 2021
Fed's Evans calls for possible revamp of U.S. financial regulation
(Reuters) - Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans on Tuesday raised the possibility that U.S. financial regulation and supervision may be due for an overhaul, given the new reality that inte...
Jan 05, 2021
Israel to tighten COVID-19 lockdown in "final effort" amid vaccine rollout
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel will tighten an ongoing nationwide lockdown to curb a sharp rise in new COVID-19 cases, a statement from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Tuesday. The str...
Jan 05, 2021
Zimbabwe daily COVID-19 cases jump to 1,365 as extended lockdown starts
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe recorded 1,365 COVID-19 cases and 34 deaths on Tuesday, its single biggest daily increase for both as it began a month-long lockdown to curb surging infections. Most busine...
Jan 05, 2021
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