Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. outlook dims; economists say Democratic sweep best for revival: Reuters poll
By Shrutee Sarkar BENGALURU (Reuters) - The outlook for the U.S. economy has dimmed in the run-up to the presidential election, according to a Reuters poll which showed that a recent resurgence in nov...
Oct 27, 2020
Bank loans scrutinized for harm to wildlife as well as climate
By Matthew Green LONDON (Reuters) - Campaigners called on Wednesday for global banks to stop financing industrial activities driving animal and plant species toward extinction, after a report ranked 5...
Oct 27, 2020
Grave-counting satellite images seek to track Yemen’s COVID death toll
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - A first-of-its-kind study using satellite images to count fresh graves and analyse burial activity in Yemen has estimated the death toll there from COVID-19 or COVID...
Oct 27, 2020
Asian shares seen lower on coronavirus, election uncertainty
By Pete Schroeder (Reuters) - Asian markets looked set for another weaker open on Wednesday as worries about a surge in coronavirus cases and dwindling hopes for a U.S. stimulus package kept investors...
Oct 27, 2020
U.S.-sanctioned Iranian plane lands in Venezuela -lawmaker, data
CARACAS (Reuters) - An Iranian plane owned by a company sanctioned by the United States for allegedly shipping weapons to Syria landed in Venezuela on Tuesday, according to an opposition Venezuelan la...
Oct 27, 2020
Young and non-white Britons likelier to lose jobs after furlough
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - Twice as many young and non-white British workers have lost their jobs after going on furlough compared with the average, largely because they are more likely to w...
Oct 27, 2020
First day of Facebook moratorium on new U.S. political ads marked by glitches
By Elizabeth Culliford and Raphael Satter (Reuters) - The first day of Facebook Inc's effort to stop new political advertising being introduced in the final stretch of U.S. election campaigning was ma...
Oct 27, 2020
Texas supreme court says state can limit mail ballot drop-off sites
By Makini Brice and Julia Harte WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Texas Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the state's Republican governor may limit drop-off sites for election ballots, in a political win f...
Oct 27, 2020
Louisiana hunkers down as storm Zeta takes aim at state
By Erwin Seba (Reuters) - Louisiana prepared for the sixth lashing this year from a Gulf Coast system as Tropical Storm Zeta sped off the Yucatan Peninsula bringing high winds and rain to a region sti...
Oct 27, 2020
Mercedes bets on evolution as Tesla touts revolution in automated driving
By Edward Taylor IMMENDINGEN, Germany (Reuters) - As Tesla touts the cutting-edge nature of its new Full Self Driving software, rival Mercedes-Benz says it has developed a similar system but stops sho...
Oct 27, 2020
