Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Fed’s Bullard expects ongoing economic recovery as vaccines take hold
(Reuters) - St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard on Thursday said he expects the U.S. economic recovery to continue this year, underpinned by massive monetary and fiscal support and the r...
Jan 07, 2021
“Large majority” of Grammy performers are “confirmed” — but The Weeknd’s not involved
If you thought that the Grammys might try to make nice with The Weeknd by inviting him to perform on the telecast, after shockingly snubbing him when nominations were announced -- think again. Variety...
Jan 07, 2021
Acting U.S. Homeland Security chief urges Trump to condemn supporters’ violence
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Acting U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf on Thursday called on President Donald Trump to denounce political violence one day after Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Cap...
Jan 07, 2021
D.E. Shaw’s largest hedge fund gains nearly 20 pct in 2020
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - D.E. Shaw's largest hedge fund gained 19.4% after fees last year, almost doubling its returns from the previous year during a period of wild and unexpected bu...
Jan 07, 2021
U.S. Treasury Secretary Mnuchin expected to serve out term – sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is expected to serve out his term until the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden on Jan. 20, sources familiar with Mnuchin's thinking...
Jan 07, 2021
Argentina to impose nighttime restrictions in bid to slow COVID-19
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina said on Thursday it would restrict the movement of people in the country during night hours, in an attempt to slow the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic during the Sou...
Jan 07, 2021
Wendy’s franchisees, Flynn to buy bankrupt NPC’s burger joints
(Reuters) - Wendy's Co said on Thursday restaurant operator Flynn Restaurant Group as well as a few other of its franchisees would buy about 393 of its outlets operated by the bankrupt NPC Quality Bur...
Jan 07, 2021
Top Senate Democrat calls for Trump to be removed from office immediately
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday called on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution to immediately remove Trump fro...
Jan 07, 2021
France reports 22 cases of new COVID-19 variants, ministry says
PARIS (Reuters) - French Health ministry said on Thursday that 22 cases of new variants of the coronavirus have been detected in France. The ministry also said in a statement that two high-risk cluste...
Jan 07, 2021
Turkey reports 12,171 new coronavirus cases, 194 deaths
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey reported 12,171 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, health ministry data showed on Wednesday, bringing the country's total number of cases to 2,296,102. It reported 1...
Jan 07, 2021
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