Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. House Judiciary antitrust report likely to come out as soon as Monday October 5 – source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee's antitrust subcommittee is expected to release a much anticipated report into antitrust allegations against four of Americ...
Sep 29, 2020
Female-led blank-check firm aims to raise $300 million in U.S. IPO
(Reuters) - A blank-check company that is one of only a small number of female-led special purpose acquisition companies is looking to raise $300 million in a U.S. initial public offering, the company...
Sep 29, 2020
Young Afghan female mountaineer plans next summit to ‘show the world what we can do’
By Orooj Hakimi and Hameed Farzad KABUL (Reuters) - Eighteen-year old Fatima Sultani gazes at the peak of a mountain near Afghanistan's capital Kabul after completing a morning climbing session, consi...
Sep 29, 2020
Chaotic clash in Cleveland: Five takeaways from first U.S. presidential debate
By Jeff Mason and Joseph Ax WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, former Vice President Joe Biden, faced off in their first debate of the campaign in Cleveland o...
Sep 29, 2020
Luxury brands bank on a raring China market as pandemic lays waste to global demand
By Sophie Yu and Silvia Aloisi BEIJING/MILAN (Reuters) - On the southern Chinese island of Hainan, a duty-free shopping paradise, mainland tourists keen to splurge will often patiently line up for an ...
Sep 29, 2020
U.S. Treasury says it has closed loans to seven major airlines
By David Shepardson and Tracy Rucinski WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury said on Tuesday it had closed loans to seven large airlines hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic and urged Congr...
Sep 29, 2020
Over 90 Haitian migrants abandoned in Colombian waters
BOGOTA (Reuters) - More than 90 Haitian migrants were abandoned at sea by human traffickers as they tried to reach Panama from Colombia as part of their journey to the United States, Colombia's navy s...
Sep 29, 2020
Mexico’s confirmed coronavirus cases up to 738,163, health ministry says
MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexico's confirmed coronavirus cases rose to 738,163 on Tuesday, according to updated data from the health ministry, along with a total reported death toll of 77,163. Aut...
Sep 29, 2020
China reports 19 new COVID-19 cases vs. 12 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 19 new COVID-19 cases on Sept. 29, up from 12 a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Wednesday. The National Health Commission said...
Sep 29, 2020
Judge in Wisconsin upholds extension of state’s absentee ballot receipt deadline
(Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a ruling to allow Wisconsin election officials to count absentee ballots that arrive up to six days after the Nov. 3 presidential election. The ru...
Sep 29, 2020
