Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Chevron posts profit on deep cost cuts, improved oil prices
By Jennifer Hiller HOUSTON (Reuters) - Chevron Corp on Friday reported an adjusted third-quarter profit as oil prices recovered from spring lows and spending cuts benefited operating results. Chevron ...
Oct 30, 2020
Iran’s coronavirus cases surpass 600,000: Health Ministry
(Reuters) - Iran's confirmed COVID-19 cases crossed the 600,000 threshold on Friday with 8,011 infections identified in the past 24 hours, a Health Ministry spokeswoman told state TV, as the country's...
Oct 30, 2020
Tanzania’s Magufuli leads presidential race as opposition cries foul
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Tanzania's President John Magufuli is leading the presidential election count, preliminary results showed on Friday, after a contest this week dismissed by the opposition as a "tra...
Oct 30, 2020
ECB’s Visco says worsening COVID picture could hit euro zone recovery
ROME (Reuters) - Growing coronavirus infection numbers are putting at risk the prospects for continued economic recovery in Italy and the euro zone as a whole, Bank of Italy Governor Ignazio Visco sai...
Oct 30, 2020
Change Meow: the California neighborhood where dogs and cats are vying for mayor
OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - One Californian neighborhood had had enough of the acrimonious atmosphere among people ahead of the Nov. 3 U.S. elections. So the local street's mayoral contest this weeken...
Oct 30, 2020
Mother of U.S. teenager in Wisconsin shootings to testify at extradition hearing
(Reuters) - Lawyers for the teenager accused of fatally shooting two protesters and wounding a third are planning to elicit testimony from his mother and four experts in a bid to prevent his extraditi...
Oct 30, 2020
Restrictions needed to battle COVID-19 in Europe, EU says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides said on Friday that EU countries should be ready to impose restrictions on people's lives to battle the spread of the new coro...
Oct 30, 2020
Did Donald Trump make America great again?
(Reuters) - Saying he knew best what ailed America and often governing by executive order, President Donald Trump dismantled or disrupted multilateral pacts, overhauled tax and immigration systems and...
Oct 30, 2020
Biden legal adviser preps for end game as election nears
By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) - Between playing President Donald Trump in Democratic candidate Joe Biden's debate preparation and helping to vet Kamala Harris as his running mate, battle-tested election...
Oct 30, 2020
Democrats count on independents to hold Montana governor’s mansion
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - Democrat Mike Cooney's recent ad in his race to become governor of Montana shows the white-haired 66-year-old rocking out on a drum set, wryly bemoaning having given up...
Oct 30, 2020
