Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. weekly jobless claims edge down as labor market recovery stalls
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits inched down last week, consistent with a recent stalling in the labor market recovery. Initial claims f...
Feb 11, 2021
Aid groups offer Lebanon’s migrant workers a virus lifeline
BEIRUT (Reuters) - As Lebanon grapples with surging coronavirus infections and a financial crisis that has crushed its economy, migrant workers often cannot find the care they need if they test positi...
Feb 11, 2021
Turkish opposition politician’s parliamentary status restored
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish opposition politician Enis Berberoglu, stripped of his parliamentary status last year after a conviction for disclosing government secrets, was restored as a member of par...
Feb 11, 2021
Global regulators back plan for climate risk disclosures body
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Global market regulators have thrown their weight behind plans for a new international standards body for company disclosures on climate risks and sustainability, sayin...
Feb 11, 2021
Siberian blast freezes Britain to coldest since 1995: Minus 23 Celsius
By Russell Cheyne BRAEMAR, Scotland (Reuters) - Britain recorded the lowest temperature in 26 years on Thursday after a bitingly cold blast of Siberian weather swirled in from Russia, pushing temperat...
Feb 11, 2021
Exclusive: Vietnam intervened in currency markets weeks after U.S. censure: sources
By Phuong Nguyen and Tom Westbrook HANOI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - After being branded a "currency manipulator" by the United States in December for trying to keep the dong from rising in value, Vietnam i...
Feb 11, 2021
CDC to issue new school COVID guidelines Friday: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention plans to issue new guidelines for schools reopening on Friday, White House coronavirus adviser Andy Slavitt said. Schools ...
Feb 11, 2021
Nigerian government warns against protest at Lekki shooting site
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's information minister called on activists to drop plans for a protest in the commercial capital Lagos over the reopening of the site where demonstrators against police bruta...
Feb 11, 2021
Cycling: Trentin slams riders for delayed criticism of ‘super tuck’ ban
(Reuters) - Italian cyclist Matteo Trentin has said riders should spend less time on TikTok and be proactive in making the sport safer following claims that they were not informed of or involved in th...
Feb 11, 2021
Birthday boy Medvedev extends winning streak to 16 matches
By Nick Mulvenney MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Daniil Medvedev continued his impressive run of form as he celebrated his 25th birthday with a clinical 6-2 7-5 6-1 victory over Roberto Carballes Baena to reac...
Feb 11, 2021
