Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China's senior tourists could be a silver lining for travel firms
By Farah Master and Casey Hall HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Travel companies are betting that Chinese tourism could return to its pre-pandemic boom days if they tweak tours to avoid steep hikes, add...
Aug 15, 2024
NYC Mayor Adams received federal subpoenas last month, New York Times reports
(Reuters) - New York Mayor Eric Adams and his campaign in July received a new round of federal grand jury subpoenas as part of a long-running corruption investigation, the New York Times reported on T...
Aug 15, 2024
Applied Materials forecasts quarterly revenue above estimates on AI-led demand
(Reuters) -Applied Materials forecast fourth-quarter revenue slightly above Wall Street estimates on Thursday, anticipating a surge in AI-fueled demand for its chip-making equipment. Booming demand fo...
Aug 15, 2024
Secret Service OKs plan for Trump to continue outdoor rallies, says Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Secret Service has approved a new plan for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to continue outdoor rallies in the wake of a July assassination attempt, the Wa...
Aug 15, 2024
Harris to call for construction of 3 million new homes in speech on Friday, source says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Kamala Harris plans to call for the construction of 3 million new housing units and outline new tax incentives for builders that construct...
Aug 15, 2024
California aims to tackle pump spikes by requiring gas reserves
By Timothy Gardner (Reuters) - California Governor Gavin Newsom proposed a plan on Thursday requiring oil refiners to maintain minimum reserves of gasoline in an effort to prevent price spikes. The Ca...
Aug 15, 2024
NBA schedule release: Champion Celtics open vs. Knicks
The Boston Celtics will raise their 18th championship banner on Oct. 22 before hosting the rival New York Knicks for the first game of the 2024-25 NBA season. The NBA released the complete schedule fo...
Aug 15, 2024
Iraq says announcement on date for end to US-led coalition mission postponed
CAIRO (Reuters) - Iraq's foreign ministry said on Thursday that an announcement on an end date for the U.S.-led coalition's mission has been postponed due to the "latest developments." It did not iden...
Aug 15, 2024
Canada rejects CN Rail's request for binding arbitration in labor dispute
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon has rejected a request by CN Rail to initiate binding arbitration in a labor dispute with the Teamsters union, a spokesman for the minister...
Aug 15, 2024
US corporate bond spreads recover on promising economic data
By Matt Tracy (Reuters) - U.S. corporate bond spreads, the premium over Treasuries that companies pay for debt, are starting to recoup some lost ground after recent strong economic data increased hope...
Aug 15, 2024
