Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Robinhood pauses instant buying of crypto currencies amid volatility
(Reuters) - Online broker Robinhood, which was criticized by customers after pausing trading in some hot stocks on Thursday, said it had temporarily disabled a feature on its app that allows users to ...
Syndicated Content Jan 29, 2021
UNICEF chief sees H1 “crush” in COVID-19 vaccine demand easing in H2
GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. Children's Fund, the largest single buyer of vaccines in the world, expects a "crush" of demand for COVID-19 vaccines in the first year, with supplies only loosening in the...
Syndicated Content Jan 29, 2021
Facebook to develop tools for advertisers to tackle harmful content
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Friday it would soon start developing "topic exclusion controls" on its platform to give advertisers greater ability to weed out certain types of content from appearin...
Syndicated Content Jan 29, 2021
U.S. labor costs rise solidly in the fourth quarter
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. labor costs increased more than expected in the fourth quarter amid a jump in wages, supporting views that inflation could accelerate this year. The Employment Cost Index, ...
Syndicated Content Jan 29, 2021
U.S. consumer spending falls for second straight month in December
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending fell for a second straight month in December amid renewed business restrictions to slow the spread of COVID-19 and a temporary expiration of government-fu...
Syndicated Content Jan 29, 2021
BlackBerry execs sold shares as Reddit-driven rally started
By Jessica DiNapoli (Reuters) - Three BlackBerry executives, including the chief financial officer, sold $1.7 million of the telecoms technology firm's stock in the early days of this month's meteoric...
Syndicated Content Jan 29, 2021
OPEC Jan oil output rises for 7th month, Nigeria limits gain-survey
By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) - OPEC oil output has risen for a seventh month in January, a Reuters survey found, after the group and allies agreed to ease record supply curbs further, although an i...
Syndicated Content Jan 29, 2021
Catalan election to be held on Feb. 14 after court annuls move to postpone it
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Catalonia will elect its parliament on Feb.14, after a court annuled the regional government's plan to move the vote to May 30 due to the coronavirus pandemic. The election is co...
Syndicated Content Jan 29, 2021
Greece rolls out vaccinations to island outposts ahead of summer
ATHENS (Reuters) - Inhabitants of remote Greek islands received the COVID-19 vaccine this week as the government rolled out its inoculation campaign to include tiny villages, some with no more than a ...
Syndicated Content Jan 29, 2021
J&J COVID-19 vaccine is 72% effective in the U.S., and 66% overall in large trial
By Julie Steenhuysen (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson on Friday said its single-dose vaccine was 72% effective in preventing COVID-19 in the United States but a lower rate of 66% was observed globally in...
Syndicated Content Jan 29, 2021





