Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive: China comfortable with yuan rises for now as economy recovers, sources say
By Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese policymakers are comfortable with the yuan's rise to two-and-a-half-year highs as a rebound in the world's second-biggest economy accelerates and the central b...
Dec 04, 2020
Back on London stage: ‘A Christmas Carol’ opens to smaller, distanced audience
LONDON (Reuters) - Opening its doors to a live audience for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic took hold in March, London's Dominion Theatre is getting ready to put on a socially distanced,...
Dec 04, 2020
Alitalia to run COVID-tested flights from Rome to New York from Dec. 8
MILAN (Reuters) - Alitalia will offer COVID-tested flights from Rome to New York starting from Dec. 8, the airline and the company running the Fiumicino airport, Aeroporti di Roma, said in a joint sta...
Dec 04, 2020
Russia protests charges against state media journalists in Latvia
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) - Russia protested on Friday after Latvia charged several journalists from the Rossiya Segodnya news agency with violating European Union sanctions. The journalists ...
Dec 04, 2020
‘We lost everything:’ Central Americans flee north after back-to-back hurricanes
By Laura Gottesdiener and Lizbeth Diaz MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - It took Luis Salgado years of manual labor to save enough money to open a small fresh produce store, so when torrential floods swep...
Dec 04, 2020
U.S. bank lobby spends $1 million on ad blitz for Republican Perdue in Georgia U.S. Senate runoff
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The largest U.S. bank lobby group is spending $1 million on television ads to boost Republican Senator David Perdue, in a bid to ensure the Senate remains in R...
Dec 04, 2020
Trump loyalist Loeffler’s attacks on pastor Warnock risk suburban votes in Georgia’s U.S. Senate race
By Rich McKay and David Morgan MARIETTA, Ga. (Reuters) - Beau Davis, a 33-year-old security specialist from the Atlanta suburbs, is the kind of voter Republican Senators Kelly Loeffler and David Perdu...
Dec 04, 2020
U.S. House Democrats adopt mobile internet voting for leadership contests
By Christopher Bing (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers used a mobile phone app over the last two weeks to remotely cast votes for the first time, according to technologists and some involved in the process, e...
Dec 04, 2020
Third of Spaniards ready to take COVID-19 vaccine immediately, survey shows
MADRID (Reuters) - About a third of the Spanish population is ready to take the COVID-19 vaccine immediately, while 55.2% of them would rather wait for the effects to be known, a survey carried out by...
Dec 04, 2020
Aston Martin shareholders approve 125-mln-pound capital injection
(Reuters) - Aston Martin said on Friday its shareholders approved the luxury car maker's plans to inject 125 million pounds in new capital, in an effort to turnaround its loss-making business. The cap...
Dec 04, 2020
