Author Archives: Syndicated Content
IMF official sees coronavirus crisis dampening growth in some countries for years
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The coronavirus crisis is lasting longer than expected and it will take some countries years to return to growth, the No. 2 official at the International Monetary Fund said on W...
Sep 23, 2020
JPMorgan set to pay $1 billion in spoofing penalty – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co is set to pay $1 billion to resolve market manipulation investigations by U.S. authorities into its trading of metals futures and Treasury securities, Bloomberg News re...
Sep 23, 2020
Three Egyptian policemen, four militants killed in prison break attempt
CAIRO (Reuters) - Three Egyptian policemen were killed while preventing four Islamist militants on death row fleeing a Cairo prison on Wednesday, the interior ministry said. All four militants were ki...
Sep 23, 2020
California to ban sale of new gasoline-powered passenger vehicles in 2035
By David Shepardson and Nichola Groom WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California will ban the sale of new gasoline powered passenger cars and trucks starting in 2035 in a dramatic move to shift to ...
Sep 23, 2020
Delta in talks to delay 40 Airbus jet deliveries – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Delta Air Lines Inc is in talks with Airbus SE to delay at least 40 aircraft deliveries scheduled for this year, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matte...
Sep 23, 2020
U.S. ambassador says Turkey ignores pharma debt at its peril
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The U.S. ambassador to Turkey said on Wednesday companies will consider abandoning its market if it fails to fully meet debt payments to American pharmaceutical firms, and he crit...
Sep 23, 2020
What’s in the law protecting internet companies – and can Trump change it?
By Jonathan Weber, Elizabeth Culliford and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday unveiled a proposal to reform a legal immunity for internet companies and follow...
Sep 23, 2020
Lebanon’s fractious politics puts French lifeline at risk
By Ellen Francis BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's sectarian politicians have overshot one deadline they had agreed with France and missing more may put at risk a French lifeline to haul the Middle East na...
Sep 23, 2020
Kenya’s Maasai gather for once-in-a-decade ceremony to turn warriors into elders
MAPARASHA HILLS, Kenya (Reuters) - Thousands of Maasai men clad in red and purple shawls and with their heads coated in red ochre gathered this week for a ceremony that transforms them from Moran (war...
Sep 23, 2020
Reptile dubbed ‘Jaws of Death’ terrorized Cretaceous seas
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Roughly 80 million years ago in the shallow inland sea that once split North America into eastern and western land masses, a fearsome 33-foot-long (10-meter-long)...
Sep 23, 2020
