Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. manufacturing production beats expectations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing output increased more than expected in November, boosted by motor vehicle production, but momentum could slow in the months ahead as a fresh outbreak of COVID...
Dec 15, 2020
Pompeo says Russia playing political games, stalling progress in Mediterranean
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday blasted Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov over comments that the United States is playing political games in the Mediterranea...
Dec 15, 2020
New Jersey partners with Morgan Stanley to attract diverse entrepreneurs
By Imani Moise (Reuters) - The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) on Tuesday said it has tapped Morgan Stanley's Multicultural Innovation Lab as the first participant in its initiative ...
Dec 15, 2020
Mental health tech startups fetch record investments with COVID-19
By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) - The COVID-19 pandemic has put the spotlight on mental health tech startups, globally marking a record year for venture capital investment in the sector, according to dat...
Dec 15, 2020
Canadian home sales fall 1.6% in November - CREA
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian home sales fell 1.6% in November from October, slipping for the second consecutive month amid less transactions in major urban markets, the Canadian Real Estate Association...
Dec 15, 2020
Japanese financial group SBI acquires cryptocurrency trading firm B2C2
By Anna Irrera LONDON (Reuters) - SBI Financial Services, a subsidiary of Japanese group SBI Holdings Inc, has acquired UK-based cryptocurrency trading firm B2C2 and will become the first major financ...
Dec 15, 2020
Rallying-WRC cancels February's Rally Sweden due to COVID-19
(Reuters) - The second round of the 2021 World Rally Championship (WRC) in Sweden, which was scheduled for Feb. 11-14, has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, WRC announced on Tuesday. Rally ...
Dec 15, 2020
Starbucks suspends U.S. Happy Hours due to crowd concerns as COVID-19 surges
By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) - Starbucks Corp customers in the United States will have to pay the full $5.65 for a second grande Eggnog Latte this holiday season, as the company suspends two-for-...
Dec 15, 2020
Fleeing New Yorkers resulted in an estimated $34 billion in lost income -study
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - Millions of people have moved out of New York City during the pandemic, but at the same time, millions of others with lower incomes have taken their place, according to a...
Dec 15, 2020
Exclusive-Aon's $30 billion Willis Towers deal faces EU probe - sources
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Aon's $30 billion bid for Willis Towers to create the world's largest insurance broker faces a full-scale investigation because of its complexity, two people famili...
Dec 15, 2020
