Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK extends Cressida Dick’s contract as London police chief
LONDON (Reuters) - London police chief Cressida Dick, who has faced criticism for her force's handing of major investigations and protests, will remain in her role as Britain's most senior officer, th...
Sep 10, 2021
Malaysian PM proposes political reforms to woo opposition
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob on Friday offered to introduce political reforms including new laws to prevent defections and limit the term of a premier to 10 ye...
Sep 10, 2021
Merkel ally presses SPD’s Scholz over money laundering probe
BERLIN (Reuters) - The general secretary of Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives has pressed their rival Social Democrats' (SPD) chancellor candidate, Olaf Scholz, to explain himself over an inves...
Sep 10, 2021
Northern Ireland’s DUP calls EU’s Sefcovic ‘belligerent’
BELFAST (Reuters) - A lawmaker for Northern Ireland's largest pro-British party on Friday described as "belligerent", "mistaken" and "foolish", comments by a senior European Union official rejecting B...
Sep 10, 2021
England’s COVID R number steady at 0.9-1.1
LONDON (Reuters) - England's COVID-19 weekly reproduction "R" number was unchanged between 0.9 and 1.1, government estimates said on Friday, and it remained unclear whether the epidemic was growing or...
Sep 10, 2021
U.S. producer prices increase solidly in August
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. producer prices increased solidly in August, indicating that high inflation is likely to persist for a while, with supply chains remaining tight as the COVID-19 pandemic dr...
Sep 10, 2021
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon falls for second month, remains high
By Jake Spring BRASILIA (Reuters) - Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest fell for the second consecutive month in August, compared to a year ago, according to preliminary government data publis...
Sep 10, 2021
Factbox: Five facts about Japan prime minister hopeful Taro Kono
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's popular minister of administrative affairs, Taro Kono, on Friday formally announced https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/popular-vaccination-minister-kono-enter-race-ja...
Sep 10, 2021
U.S. flags in Michigan to be lowered to half-staff for anniversary of 9/11 terrorist attacks
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds across the state of Michigan t...
Sep 10, 2021
Tinder CEO moves to Yahoo as top boss
(Reuters) -Dating app Tinder's chief executive officer, Jim Lanzone, is leaving the company to take over the top job at Yahoo, the online media company said on Friday. The appointment comes just days ...
Sep 10, 2021
