Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Fed’s Powell says evictions, mortgage defaults may rise without more fiscal aid
(Reuters) - Failure to deliver more government aid to households could precipitate a wave of mortgage defaults and evictions, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday in a fresh warning a...
Sep 24, 2020
Myanmar reports 1,000 coronavirus cases in one day in record rise
YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar reported 1,000 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, in a record daily rise, as the total number of deaths in the country so far rose to 150. The Southeast Asian nation has now re...
Sep 24, 2020
Italy government to discuss security of key networks, Huawei in 5G: sources
ROME (Reuters) - The Italian government will meet on Thursday to discuss the best ways to strengthen the security of strategic networks, two sources said, as the United States mounts pressure on Rome ...
Sep 24, 2020
Calfrac rejects Wilks Brothers’ takeover offer, sweetens recapitalization bid
(Reuters) - Canada's Calfrac Well Services on Thursday rejected a takeover offer of 18 Canadian cents per share from billionaire investor Wilks Brothers LLC and said it was sweetening its recapitaliza...
Sep 24, 2020
Indian farmers intensify protests over new grain bills
By Rajendra Jadhav and Chandini Monnappa MUMBAI/BENGALURU, (Reuters) - Indian farmers intensified their protests over three new bills that they believe could pave the way for the government to stop bu...
Sep 24, 2020
Target plans to double staffing for contactless delivery this holiday season
(Reuters) - Target Corp said on Thursday it would double its staff for contactless services and hire more seasonal employees for distribution centers this holiday season, as consumers shop more online...
Sep 24, 2020
U.S. broadcasting chief defies congressional subpoena, skips hearing
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's appointee as head of U.S. government broadcasting operations failed to appear at a House of Representatives hearing on Thursday, de...
Sep 24, 2020
U.S. wants to ensure more children transported in rear-facing car seats
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. auto safety regulators on Thursday proposed revising recommendations to increase the number of children age 1 or younger who are transported in rear-facing car seats. The N...
Sep 24, 2020
IMF says pushing hard for extension of G20 debt relief initiative
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund is pushing hard for the Group of 20 major economies to extend an initiative postponing official bilateral debt service payments by the world's po...
Sep 24, 2020
Kenyan runner banned for fleeing anti-doping staff
(Reuters) - Kenyan long-distance runner Patrick Siele has been banned for three-and-a-half years for fleeing from anti-doping officials who were trying to collect a sample, the Athletics Integrity Uni...
Sep 24, 2020
