Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Construction spending unexpectedly falls in September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. construction spending unexpectedly fell in September amid declines in outlays on both private and public projects. The Commerce Department said on Monday that construction ...
Nov 01, 2021
Yellen says G20 only a few billion short of $100 billion climate pledge
DUBLIN (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the Group of 20 rich nations was just "a few billion dollars short" of a pledge to raise $100 billion a year to help developing nations tac...
Nov 01, 2021
Factbox-Five things to know about Barclays’ new CEO Venkat
LONDON (Reuters) - Barclays' Chief Executive Jes Staley unexpectedly left the bank on Monday due to a dispute with British financial regulators over how he described his ties with convicted sex offend...
Nov 01, 2021
U.S. manufacturing sector slows moderately in October – ISM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing activity slowed in October as a measure of new orders dropped to a 16-month low and factories continued to experience delays with deliveries of raw materials....
Nov 01, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court spurns Catholic hospital appeal over transgender patient
By Andrew Chung and Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a bid by a Catholic hospital in California to avoid a lawsuit over its refusal to let its f...
Nov 01, 2021
Philippines asks Netflix to remove spy drama episodes over Chinese map
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines said on Monday it has asked Netflix Inc to remove episodes of spy drama "Pine Gap" because of a map showing Chinese claims to the South China Sea, the second country...
Nov 01, 2021
New top editor at Germany’s Bild brings two women onboard
BERLIN (Reuters) - The new editor-in-chief of Germany's top-selling Bild newspaper, Johannes Boie, whose predecessor was dismissed over his relationships with female staff, has hired two women to serv...
Nov 01, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court declines to weigh public access to surveillance court rulings
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to consider whether the public has a right to see significant decisions issued by a secretive court that approves go...
Nov 01, 2021
Facebook lets Kazakh govt directly flag harmful content, joint statement says
ALMATY (Reuters) - Facebook owner Meta Platforms has granted the Kazakh government access to its content reporting system, after the Central Asian nation threatened to block the social network for mil...
Nov 01, 2021
Canadian factory activity posts 7-month high despite supply disruptions
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian manufacturing activity grew in October at the fastest pace in seven months as a pickup in new orders and hiring offset mounting supply chain pressures, data showed on Mond...
Nov 01, 2021
