Author Archives: Syndicated Content
South Carolina Supreme Court strikes down city’s school mask mandate
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - South Carolina's Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a school mask mandate in the state's capital city in the midst of its largest surge in COVID-19 cases since last w...
Sep 02, 2021
Former Georgia district attorney indicted for obstruction in Arbery case
By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) - A Georgia grand jury indicted a former district attorney on Thursday on two charges stemming from her delay in charging suspects captured on video fatally shooting a ...
Sep 02, 2021
Soccer – Late goals give Ecuador 2-0 win over Paraguay
QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador scored two late goals to beat Paraguay 2-0 on Thursday, a result that keeps them firmly in the running for an automatic qualifying spot for Qatar 2022. The Andean side bounce...
Sep 02, 2021
Renaissance executives agree to pay around $7 billion to settle tax dispute with IRS -source
(Reuters) -Executives of hedge fund Renaissance Technologies LLC could pay as much as $7 billion under an agreement with the Internal Revenue Service, a source familiar with the situation said, follow...
Sep 02, 2021
Analysis-Texas’ near-total abortion ban injects new urgency into U.S. election campaigns
By Andy Sullivan, Sharon Bernstein and Brad Brooks (Reuters) - After the U.S. Supreme Court's refusal to block https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/texas-six-week-abortion-ban-t...
Sep 02, 2021
UK employers keep up the hunt for staff after lockdowns and Brexit
LONDON (Reuters) - Employers in Britain are still hunting for more recruits than they were just before the pandemic, according to a survey which added to signs of a tight labour market following the C...
Sep 02, 2021
UK government plans new pet abduction offence after rise in thefts
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government said on Friday it was planning to make pet abduction a criminal offence in England after a rise in the theft of animals, especially dogs, during the COVID-19 ...
Sep 02, 2021
Ida’s deluge stuns New Yorkers in its sheer intensity
By Tyler Clifford, Julia Harte and Jessica Resnick-Ault NEW YORK (Reuters) - New Yorkers are a stoic lot - and no strangers to extreme weather. But even they were taken off guard by the sheer volume o...
Sep 02, 2021
UK will pay to shelter refugees in countries neighbouring Afghanistan
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Friday it would release 30 million pounds ($41 million) of aid to support nations neighbouring Afghanistan dealing with refugees fleeing the country since the Taliba...
Sep 02, 2021
BMW launches new sports car line in Mexico after plant expansion
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - German automaker BMW kicked off a new production line on Thursday for its Series 2 Coupe compact sports car at the company's two-year-old factory in central Mexico, doubling do...
Sep 02, 2021
