Author Archives: Syndicated Content
If world handles climate like COVID-19, U.N. chief says: ‘I fear the worst’
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States, China and Russia fought on Thursday during a United Nations Security Council meeting on the coronavirus pandemic after U.N. chief Antonio Gu...
Sep 24, 2020
Spanish coastguard bans small sailboats after damage from orcas
MADRID (Reuters) - Sailing enthusiasts are going to need a bigger boat if they want to sail off Spain's northwestern tip after killer whales damaged yachts. Several incidents involving orcas and small...
Sep 24, 2020
Chinese lobby group slams EU plan against state-backed foreign buyers
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission's plan to fence off the EU's industrial crown jewels from state-backed foreign buyers may breach WTO rules, while its ambiguous standards c...
Sep 24, 2020
Fed’s Barkin says there is low risk of inflation escalating in near future
(Reuters) - Inflation expectations are currently stable and well-anchored and there is a low risk of inflation escalating in the near future, Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Tom Barkin said Th...
Sep 24, 2020
Michigan Liquor Control Commission urges parents to talk to their children about alcohol abuse
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — With college semesters almost a month in, the Michigan Liquor Control Commission (MLCC) is reminding parents to talk with their children about the risks associated wit...
Sep 24, 2020
Mnuchin says U.S. Treasury cannot act on own to avert airline layoffs
By David Shepardson and Tracy Rucinski WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told Congress on Thursday he cannot tap unused coronavirus lending authority to provide cas...
Sep 24, 2020
Germany pledges to speed up EU efforts on crypto-assets, capital market
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz on Thursday pledged to speed up euro zone financial reforms aimed at regulating crypto-assets and deepening capital markets, which he said could ...
Sep 24, 2020
Ibrahimovic shrugs off positive COVID-19 test
MILAN (Reuters) - AC Milan's talismanic forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday and the 38-year-old responded in typically irreverent style, saying it was a bad idea for th...
Sep 24, 2020
Germany replaces military intelligence boss after far-right scandals
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's defence minister will replace the head of the military intelligence agency (MAD), her ministry said on Thursday, a move indicating she wants to do more to root out right-w...
Sep 24, 2020
ConocoPhillips sees global oil demand returning: executive
(Reuters) - U.S. oil producer ConocoPhillips sees global demand returning to 100 million barrels per day and growing from there, a senior executive said on Thursday. The view stands in contrast to riv...
Sep 24, 2020
