Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japanese court opens government and TEPCO to further Fukushima claims
TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese appeal court on Wednesday ruled that the state and Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO) could have taken steps to prevent the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster and ...
Sep 30, 2020
Barkin: U.S. challenge is finding jobs for ‘last 5%’ displaced by crisis – BBG
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S.'s top economic challenge now is bringing unemployed workers back to jobs as those displaced from hard-hit industries like food service may find their "classic next job"...
Sep 30, 2020
SEC says Morgan Stanley agrees to pay $5 million for violations in prime brokerage swaps business
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said on Wednesday Morgan Stanley agrees to pay $5 million for violations in it prime brokerage swaps business. The firm did not...
Sep 30, 2020
2020 U.S. ELECTION: What you need to know right now
(Reuters) - A bad-tempered first debate marked by personal insults, President Donald Trump's repeated interruptions and a moderator who never had full control left political pundits on the left and ri...
Sep 30, 2020
Libyan rivals agree to further military talks, U.N. says
TUNIS (Reuters) - Libya's warring sides have agreed to resume military talks next week after meeting in Egypt, the United Nations mission said, adding it hoped the step would pave the way towards a la...
Sep 30, 2020
EU could decide on Belarus sanctions this week: German official
BERLIN (Reuters) - European Union countries could decide on sanctions against Belarus at their summit this week but no agreement has been reached yet, a German government source said on Wednesday. Ber...
Sep 30, 2020
WHO chief urges more countries to join COVAX as death toll exceeds 1 million
GENEVA (Reuters) - One million people are confirmed to have lost their lives to COVID-19, but "the real number is certainly higher", World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a h...
Sep 30, 2020
What social distancing? French students complain of packed lectures
By Caroline Pailliez and Eric Gaillard NICE, France (Reuters) - Students arriving for the new university term in the French city of Nice said they found themselves crammed into lecture theatres with s...
Sep 30, 2020
Iran’s coronavirus death toll rises above 26,000 – state media
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's death toll from the coronavirus rose by 183 to 26,169 on Wednesday, the highest in the Middle East, with the total number of identified cases rising to 457,219, state media re...
Sep 30, 2020
Obama items hit the auction circuit with dress, basketball jersey
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A cocktail dress worn by Michelle Obama during her time at the White House and a basketball jersey worn by Barack Obama at high school are among rare items from the former U.S....
Sep 30, 2020
