FILE PHOTO: A general view of power-generating Siemens Gamesa 2 megawatt (MW) wind turbines on the Kumeyaay Wind farm on the Campo Indian Reservation as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Campo, California, U.S., May 29, 2020. REUTERS/Bing Guan//File PhotoLONDON (Reuters) – Sustainable investments total $35.3 trillion, or more than a third of all assets in five […]

Oxygen cylinders are seen at a store as demand for oxygen continues to grow amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Bangkok, Thailand, July 17, 2021. REUTERS/Chalinee ThirasupaBANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand on Sunday announced an expansion of coronavirus restrictions that include travel curbs, mall closures and a night-time curfew to three more provinces after the country reported a third consecutive […]

FILE PHOTO: Police officers speak to people behind a police line near a residential area where only entering is allowed, following new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Guangzhou’s Liwan district, Guangdong province, China May 29, 2021. cnsphoto via REUTERS SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China reported 30 new confirmed coronavirus cases in the mainland on July 16, compared with 36 […]

FILE PHOTO: Sen. Tom Udall, D-N.M., speaks during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. Policy in the Middle East, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, U.S., September 24, 2020. Susan Walsh/Pool via REUTERSWASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden will nominate Tom Udall, a former U.S. senator who represented New Mexico, to be his ambassador to New Zealand, the White […]

Earnings season kicks into a higher gear, with reports from a diverse group of companies including airlines, railroads and household names like Coca-Cola, Johnson & Johnson, and Netflix. It's a quiet week for economic reports with housing starts and existing home sales among the highlights. The decline in the 10-year Treasury yield has surprised forecasters this summer, and some strategists […]

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks during a news conference, after attending the G7 finance ministers meeting, at Winfield House in London, Britain June 5, 2021. Justin Tallis/Pool via REUTERSWASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen began her new job with a packed schedule of calls and meetings with high-powered American political and business leaders and global […]

With the first week of the June-quarter earnings season behind us, we are looking ahead to what the coming week has in store. On Thursday, we previewed three companies scheduled to report quarterly results before Monday’s opening bell: AutoNation, Prologis and Tractor Supply. Regional banks are in the spotlight next week, along with other companies of wide interest, including American […]

GABORONE (Reuters) – About 15,000 people in Botswana will not be able to get their second dose of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine in time and will be vaccinated with either Pfizer or Moderna, the health ministry said on Friday.FILE PHOTO: A medical worker prepares to dilute a vial of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine at a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination center in Singapore March […]

FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of U.S. energy exporter and pipeline operator Kinder Morgan Inc. is seen in Houston, Texas, U.S. September 27, 2020. REUTERS/Gary McWilliams/File Photo(Reuters) – Pipeline operator Kinder Morgan Inc said it would buy renewable natural gas developer Kinetrex Energy from an affiliate of Parallel49 Equity for $310 million, to expand into green energy amid investor pressure to […]