Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. to go down to 2,500 troops in Afghanistan by early 2021: Trump adviser
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will reduce its troops in Afghanistan to 2,500 early next year, national security adviser Robert O'Brien said on Wednesday, offering greater detail about the p...
Oct 07, 2020
U.S. consumer watchdog rescinds ban on mortgage marketing deals
By Michelle Price WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. consumer watchdog said on Wednesday it was rescinding guidance that had effectively banned joint marketing agreements between mortgage lenders, realto...
Oct 07, 2020
Fed’s Evans says Fed won’t follow strict formula for timing liftoff
(Reuters) - The U.S. central bank will likely need to keep monetary policy easy for some time after 2023 in order to meet its inflation goal, even once it begins raising interest rates, a top Federal ...
Oct 07, 2020
Citigroup fined by U.S. regulators for ‘longstanding deficiencies’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A pair of U.S. bank regulators ordered Citigroup Inc to clean up "several longstanding deficiencies" in a new enforcement order against the bank. The order, from the Federal Res...
Oct 07, 2020
Cheptegei, Gidey demolish world records in Valencia
VALENCIA, Spain (Reuters) - Ugandan Joshua Cheptegei smashed the men's 10,000 metres world record and Ethiopia's Letesenbet Gidey demolished the women's 5,000 metres mark as the Valencia World Record ...
Oct 07, 2020
Athletics: Ethiopian Gidey smashes women’s 5,000 metres world record
VALENCIA, Spain (Reuters) - Ethiopia's Letesenbet Gidey demolished the women's 5,000 metres world record by more than four seconds on Wednesday at the Valencia World Record Day, crossing the line in 1...
Oct 07, 2020
Djokovic survives scare to beat Carreno Busta
PARIS (Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic reached his 10th French Open semi-final but suffered an injury scare before beating Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-4 on Wednesday. A month ...
Oct 07, 2020
California governor says state will conserve 30% of lands and waters by 2030
(Reuters) - California Governor Gavin Newsom on Wednesday called for the conservation of 30% of state lands and waters by 2030 to protect unique species and preserve ecosystems that are key to fightin...
Oct 07, 2020
U.S. senators urge sanctions on Turkey over Russian missile system
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Republican and a Democratic U.S. senator called on Wednesday for President Donald Trump's administration to impose sanctions on Turkey over its purchase of Russia's S-400 anti...
Oct 07, 2020
Ivory Coast police rescue 11 children working on cocoa farms
By Ange Aboa ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Police on Wednesday rescued 11 children and two teenagers working on cocoa plantations in southwestern Ivory Coast and arrested three farmers on suspicion of people tr...
Oct 07, 2020
