Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Irish COVID-19 death rate at pandemic high
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's COVID-19 death rate is at its highest level since the start of the pandemic with an average of 44 deaths per day in the past week, a senior health official said on Thursda...
Syndicated Content Jan 21, 2021
Witness implicates Mexican soldiers in mass student kidnap, president says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador confirmed on Thursday that a witness implicated soldiers in the 2014 disappearance of 43 students in the southern state of Guerrer...
Syndicated Content Jan 21, 2021
U.S. FTC names Rebecca Slaughter acting chair of the agency
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Thursday that Rebecca Kelly Slaughter had been designated the acting chair of the agency. (Reporting by Diane Bartz)
Syndicated Content Jan 21, 2021
Runaway cost of oxygen tanks adds extra agony to pandemic in Mexico
By Diego Or MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A shortage of oxygen tanks in Mexico City and a fourfold rise in prices for the life-saving gas are compounding the coronavirus crisis for the sprawling capital's h...
Syndicated Content Jan 21, 2021
Explainer: Bond yields are rising. Why does it matter?
By Kate Duguid NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury bond yields have been shaken out of hibernation and are back above 1% after hitting record lows last year, on hopes of an economic rebound in the Unit...
Syndicated Content Jan 21, 2021
U.S., EU kickstart renewed climate change cooperation with first call
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. special climate envoy John Kerry and European Union climate policy chief Frans Timmermans on Thursday held their first call under the new U.S. administration, ...
Syndicated Content Jan 21, 2021
Exclusive: Georgetown University academic Chris Brummer in lead for CFTC chair – sources
By Jarrett Renshaw, Karen Brettell and Michelle Price WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Georgetown University academic Chris Brummer has emerged as the leading candidate to chair the Commodity Futures Trading Co...
Syndicated Content Jan 21, 2021
Spain’s COVID-19 infections hit new daily record
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's coronavirus incidence as measured over past 14 days rose to a new high of 796 cases per 100,000 people on Thursday from 736 cases the previous day, health ministry data show...
Syndicated Content Jan 21, 2021
Google judge says U.S. states must begin turning over documents next month
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The federal judge who is hearing both the U.S. Justice Department and state antitrust cases against Google said on Thursday that he wanted the states to begin turning documents ...
Syndicated Content Jan 21, 2021
France reports 22,848 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
PARIS (Reuters) - The French health ministry reported 22,848 new confirmed COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, down from 26,784 on Wednesday, while hospitalisations continued to rise. The number of...
Syndicated Content Jan 21, 2021





