Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Shell UK gender pay gap narrows slightly in 2020
By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell's female employees in Britain earned 18% less on average than their male colleagues in 2020, with the pay gap slightly narrowing from the previous ye...
Nov 25, 2020
Explainer: Can Trump’s lawyers be disciplined for making false claims?
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - In the weeks since U.S. President Donald Trump lost the election, his lead lawyer Rudy Giuliani has repeatedly made baseless claims of widespread voter fraud and the campaign ...
Nov 25, 2020
Iran records highest daily coronavirus infections of 13,843, TV reports
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran registered on Wednesday a daily record high of 13,843 new coronavirus cases, the health ministry said, pushing the national tally to 894,385 in the Middle East's worst-hit count...
Nov 25, 2020
SCOR CEO sees double-digit reinsurance rate rises
FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) - Reinsurance rates are likely to rise in the double-digit percentage point range at key contract renewals in January, Denis Kessler, chairman and chief executive of the Fre...
Nov 25, 2020
Exclusive: White House considers lifting European travel restrictions – sources
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is considering rescinding entry bans for most non-U.S. citizens who recently were in Brazil, Britain, Ireland and 26 other European countries...
Nov 25, 2020
Biden to discuss coronavirus response as Thanksgiving holiday nears
By Simon Lewis WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden will give a speech on Wednesday highlighting the challenges facing Americans as the Thanksgiving holiday approaches and the n...
Nov 25, 2020
As COVID-19 cases soar, U.S. families weigh risks of welcoming college kids home
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - Nina Jain was regularly checking the nation's COVID-19 data and holding out hope that her son Antonio, a sophomore who attends college in Iowa, could come home to Sacra...
Nov 25, 2020
Explainer-When and how will COVID-19 vaccines become available?
By Julie Steenhuysen and Carl O'Donnell NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc with partner BioNTech SE and Moderna Inc have released trial data showing their COVID-19 vaccines to be about 95% effective at p...
Nov 25, 2020
Tennis-Murray joins calls for domestic abuse policy in tennis
(Reuters) - Former world number one Andy Murray has joined Novak Djokovic in urging men's tennis governing body ATP to come up with a policy on domestic abuse following allegations made against German...
Nov 25, 2020
Japan’s Suga calls for stable ties with China in first high-level meeting
By Kiyoshi Takenaka and Ju-min Park TOKYO (Reuters) - In his first high-level meeting with Beijing, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said stable ties with China were important, as his country pu...
Nov 25, 2020
