Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden to pick former Michigan governor Granholm to be energy secretary -sources
(Reuters) -President-elect Joe Biden is expected to pick former Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm to be secretary of energy in his administration, according to two people familiar with the decision....
Dec 15, 2020
MSCI deleting 10 China firms from some indexes, retaining them in others
By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) - MSCI Inc said on Tuesday it will delete the securities of 10 Chinese companies from some global indexes after the U.S. imposed restrictions on their ownership, but sa...
Dec 15, 2020
Bucs place K Succop, P Pinion, LS Triner on reserve/virus list
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers placed kicker Ryan Succop, punter Bradley Pinion and long snapper Zach Triner on the reserve/COVID-19 list, the team announced Tuesday. The trio represents the first players t...
Dec 15, 2020
Cuba rejects U.S. report on diplomat health incidents
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba on Tuesday rejected a U.S. government report concluding that directed radio frequency was the most plausible explanation for mysterious ailments suffered by U.S. diplomats in H...
Dec 15, 2020
Paris streets empty as COVID-19 curfew takes effect
PARIS (Reuters) - Boutiques in the centre of the French capital shut early and shoppers hurried home to meet a new 8:00 p.m. curfew that took effect on Tuesday to try to prevent a new spike in COVID-1...
Dec 15, 2020
Some advisers urge Trump not to veto defense bill: source
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is being urged by some advisers not to go ahead with his plan to veto a major defense bill because it is all but certain to be overr...
Dec 15, 2020
Delta Air Lines in talks to add more quarantine-free flights
By Allison Lampert (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines Inc is in talks with governments to add more quarantine-free trips to international destinations, after the first two such flights take off this week for...
Dec 15, 2020
UK's Queen pays virtual visit to KPMG to celebrate firm's 150th anniversary
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth held a virtual visit to KPMG last week to mark the accounting firm's 150th anniversary, Buckingham Palace said on Tuesday. Members of the company's choir s...
Dec 15, 2020
U.S. finalizes shower head rule after Trump complaints about hair rinsing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Energy Department on Tuesday finalized two rules easing energy standards on consumer fixtures and appliances, including one on shower heads after President Donald Trump...
Dec 15, 2020
E-commerce firm Wish raises $1.1 billion in IPO -source
(Reuters) - E-commerce firm ContextLogic Inc sold shares in its initial public offering (IPO) on Tuesday at $24 apiece, at the top of its target range, to raise $1.1 billion, according to a person fam...
Dec 15, 2020
