Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Aviation contractors axed jobs as U.S. delayed aid, House panel finds
By Tracy Rucinski CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. aviation contractors laid off thousands of workers due to delays in payroll aid from the U.S. Treasury that was meant to protect jobs, an investigation by a ...
Oct 09, 2020
Microsoft to let most employees work remotely for up to half their weekly working hours
(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Friday it would allow most of its employees to clock in up to half their weekly working hours remotely, providing greater flexibility even after offices start reopen...
Oct 09, 2020
Brazil nears 150,000 coronavirus deaths
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil registered 682 additional coronavirus deaths over the last 24 hours and 27,444 new cases, the nation's Health Ministry said on Friday. The South American country has ...
Oct 09, 2020
China’s Xi says intends to deepen relations with North Korea: KCNA
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - In a congratulatory message to Kim Jong Un for the founding anniversary of North Korea's ruling party, Chinese President Xi Jinping said he intends to deepen relations ...
Oct 09, 2020
French Open history won’t matter in final against Djokovic, says Nadal
By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - The past will not mean anything to Rafa Nadal when he takes on world number one Novak Djokovic in Sunday's French Open final with two more milestones up for grabs. T...
Oct 09, 2020
Billionaire U.S. investor Dan Och seeks $750 million for SPAC
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Daniel Och, who founded hedge fund Och-Ziff Capital Management, said in a filing on Friday that he plans to raise $750 million through a ...
Oct 09, 2020
Four dead, several injured in Beirut fuel tank explosion
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Four people were killed and several more were wounded when a fuel tank exploded in a Beirut building on Friday, the Lebanese Red Cross said. The explosion caused a large fire to bre...
Oct 09, 2020
U.S. should try to delay IPO of China’s Ant Financial, Rubio says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senator Marco Rubio, who has successfully urged the Trump administration to pursue probes into Chinese companies, called on Friday for the U.S. government to consider options to...
Oct 09, 2020
Trump to campaign in Florida on Monday: campaign
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will deliver remarks at a campaign event in Florida on Monday, his campaign said on Friday, his first campaign foray outside Washington since announc...
Oct 09, 2020
At Louisiana ‘mega’ storm shelter, pandemic worries limit admissions
By Stephanie Kelly BATON ROUGE, La. (Reuters) - An emergency storm shelter for Louisiana residents fleeing Hurricane Delta was closed to newcomers on Friday as officials limited capacity over worries ...
Oct 09, 2020
