Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Georgia legislators, citing Reuters report, want every jail death investigated
By Ned Parker (Reuters) - Troubled by deaths and questionable care in the state's jails, several Georgia legislators convened Monday to explore reforms including requiring the state to investigate eve...
Syndicated Content Jan 25, 2021
Moderna shot protects against new virus variants; higher blood thinner dose keeps patients off ventilators
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Syndicated Content Jan 25, 2021
Brazil buying as many vaccines as it can, criticism unwarranted, says economy minister
By Gabriel Ponte and Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil is trying to buy as many COVID-19 vaccines as possible, and accusations it has focused its efforts on only one manufacturer are unjust, ...
Syndicated Content Jan 25, 2021
Tribes exempt from pause in U.S. federal drilling program -official
(Reuters) - Native American tribes are exempt from the Biden administration's temporary suspension of U.S. oil and gas leasing and permitting on federal lands, a spokesman for the U.S. Department of I...
Syndicated Content Jan 25, 2021
World economy expected to barely regain 2020 losses in 2021 – U.N. report
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - The world economy is expected to make a modest recovery of 4.7 percent this year after shrinking 4.3 percent in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic - more than d...
Syndicated Content Jan 25, 2021
U.S. Treasury resuming steps to put Harriet Tubman on $20 bill: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department is taking steps to resume efforts to put escaped slave and abolitionist Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said o...
Syndicated Content Jan 25, 2021
Italy says G20 to discuss extension of debt relief for poor countries
ROME (Reuters) - Italy aims to use its presidency of the Group of 20 major global economies to try to ensure further debt relief for poor countries, the Treasury said in a statement on Monday. Finance...
Syndicated Content Jan 25, 2021
Italy sends warning letter to Pfizer over COVID vaccine delays
ROME (Reuters) - The Italian government on Monday sent a letter of formal notice to Pfizer calling on the drug company to respect its contractual commitments over its COVID-19 vaccine deliveries, the ...
Syndicated Content Jan 25, 2021
BlackBerry says unaware of reason for stock price surge
(Reuters) - Canada's BlackBerry Ltd said it was unaware of any reasons for a surge in its share price on Monday that lifted gains to more than 150% since the start of January. U.S.-listed shares of th...
Syndicated Content Jan 25, 2021
Chip industry group urges Biden admin to review export controls on China
By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) - A semiconductor industry group on Monday called for a review of the Trump administration's export control policy, and urged the incoming U.S. Commerce Secretary to work w...
Syndicated Content Jan 25, 2021




