Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. jobless claims unexpectedly rise
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose unexpectedly last week, an indication that the labor market recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic continue...
Jul 08, 2021
Lebanon’s top Christian cleric hopes for better Saudi relations
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's most senior Christian cleric said on Thursday he hoped for an improvement in ties with Saudi Arabia, which has withheld support for the crisis-torn Lebanese economy becaus...
Jul 08, 2021
Soccer-Reality is ‘coming home’ as England face Italy final
By Simon Evans LONDON (Reuters) - When England players woke on Thursday morning, back at their secluded countryside training base St George's Park, they will have no doubt felt the afterglow of the wi...
Jul 08, 2021
Brazil annual inflation rises to 5-year high of 8.4% in June
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian inflation in June hit its highest in nearly five years, figures showed on Thursday, with the annual rate of 8.4% more than double the central bank's ye...
Jul 08, 2021
MDOT says NB I-69 work in Calhoun & Eaton Counties almost halfway done
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) – Officials for the Michigan Department of Transportation says the halfway point is being approached for this years work as crews continue to rebuild I-69 from nor...
Jul 08, 2021
Tennis-Nadal to return to action at Citi Open
(Reuters) - World number three Rafa Nadal will return to action for the first time in more than a month at the Citi Open in Washington, organisers said on Thursday, as the Spaniard looks to put his Fr...
Jul 08, 2021
Biden to take aim at rail, sea shipping competition – source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will order U.S. transportation agencies in coming days to address competition in rail and sea shipping in an effort to lower the costs of shipping goods for ...
Jul 08, 2021
Record 27.6 million saw England’s Euro 2020 semi-final, ITV says
LONDON (Reuters) - England's Euro 2020 semi-final victory over Denmark on Wednesday was watched by a peak of 27.6 million people, setting a new record for a soccer match shown on a single British chan...
Jul 08, 2021
Ukraine seeks U.S. long-term financial aid
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine is seeking long-term financial assistance from the United States, the Ukrainian finance ministry said on Thursday, ahead of the September maturity of $1 billion of 5-year Euro...
Jul 08, 2021
S.Africa says mine deaths rose 33% in the first half 2021
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's mines recorded 32 deaths in the first half of 2021 compared with 24 during the same period in 2020, the mines ministry said on Thursday, continuing a spike in d...
Jul 08, 2021
