Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. Supreme Court sides with challenge to California’s COVID-19 religious service curbs
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday delivered a blow to California Governor Gavin Newsom's pandemic-related ban on indoor religious services, siding with a chu...
Dec 03, 2020
U.S. imposes fresh Iran-related sanctions targeting individual, entity
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday imposed fresh Iran-related sanctions, blacklisting an entity and an individual as Washington continues to ramp up pressure on Tehran during U.S. Pr...
Dec 03, 2020
EU takes Bulgaria, Greece to court over toxic air
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission will take Bulgaria and Greece to the EU Court of Justice after both countries breached air pollution limits for years despite multiple warni...
Dec 03, 2020
Delta Air expects daily cash burn of up to $14 million in fourth quarter
(Reuters) - Delta Air Lines said on Thursday it expects a cash burn of about $12 million to $14 million per day in the fourth quarter as slowing demand amid a spike in COVID-19 cases adds about $2 mil...
Dec 03, 2020
Fortune or foresight? AstraZeneca and Oxford’s stories clash on COVID-19 vaccine
By Ludwig Burger, Kate Kelland and Abhirup Roy LONDON (Reuters) - AstraZeneca and Oxford University have given conflicting accounts of how they came upon the most effective dosing pattern for their CO...
Dec 03, 2020
U.S. service sector activity slows to six-month low in November: ISM survey
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. services industry activity slowed to a six-month low in November amid widespread restrictions on businesses to control surging COVID-19 infections, bolste...
Dec 03, 2020
Farmers angered by pandemic rules to play key role in Romanian election
By Radu-Sorin Marinas BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romanians vote in a parliamentary election on Sunday with rural voters' anger over coronavirus restrictions set to complicate efforts by its centrist prime ...
Dec 03, 2020
Ryanair agrees to buy 75 737 MAX jets in boost for Boeing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Budget airline Ryanair on Thursday ordered 75 additional Boeing 737 MAX jets with a catalogue value of $9 billion, throwing a commercial lifeline to the embattled U.S. planemake...
Dec 03, 2020
Divers discover Nazi WW2 enigma machine in Baltic Sea
BERLIN (Reuters) - German divers searching the Baltic Sea for discarded fishing nets have stumbled upon a rare Enigma cipher machine used by the Nazi military during World War Two which they believe w...
Dec 03, 2020
Walmart to spend more than $700 million on new round of employee bonuses
(Reuters) - Walmart Inc said on Thursday it would spend more than $700 million on bonuses as the retailer compensates its U.S. employees for helping meet a surge in demand for essential goods during t...
Dec 03, 2020
