Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. Senate Republicans overwhelmingly support Barr: McConnell
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's Attorney General William Barr still had the support of Republicans in the Senate, who control the upper chamber of Congress, Senate Majority Leader...
Feb 25, 2020
Investors piled into volatility bets before market tumble
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fears of a coronavirus-fueled slowdown have injected volatility back into markets, but some investors may be less exposed this time around. The Cboe Volatilit...
Feb 25, 2020
IEX plan to thwart predatory trading with AI gets pension backing
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - A group of North American retirement plans with more than $3.3 trillion in assets has backed a proposal by exchange operator IEX Group to use artificial intelligen...
Feb 25, 2020
U.S. man charged with trying to blow up car outside Pentagon
(Reuters) - A man is appearing before a federal judge on Tuesday for accusations that he attempted to blow up a vehicle at the Pentagon, according to the Justice Department. Matthew Dmitri Richardson,...
Feb 25, 2020
Facebook would have to pay $3.50 per month to U.S. users for sharing contact info: study
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - German Facebook users would want the social media platform to pay them about $8 per month for sharing their contact information, while U.S. users would only seek...
Feb 25, 2020
Bank of Canada preparing for possible digital currency: deputy governor
By Kelsey Johnson OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada said on Tuesday it has no plans to issue a central bank digital currency at this time, but preparations are underway to create capacity to do so...
Feb 25, 2020
Forever 21 names former H&M executive as CEO
(Reuters) - Forever 21's new co-owner Authentic Brands Group said on Tuesday it had appointed former H&M executive Daniel Kulle as the new chief executive officer of the bankrupt apparel retailer. Kul...
Feb 25, 2020
Cash-starved Cuban state sells used cars for dollars for first time
By Nelson Acosta HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba's cash-strapped government on Tuesday began selling used cars for dollars at a single Havana outlet, a first for the Communist-run state and a further step tow...
Feb 25, 2020
JPMorgan executives say bank is big enough to weather any storm
By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall and Anirban Sen (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co executives tried to reassure investors on Tuesday that the bank can thrive during times of market and economic stress, due t...
Feb 25, 2020
Coronavirus clouds Apple's timeline for new iPhones
By Stephen Nellis and Yimou Lee SAN FRANCISCO/TAIPEI (Reuters) - Travel restrictions to China because of the coronavirus have come just as Apple Inc's engineers usually jet off to Asia to perfect the ...
Feb 25, 2020
