Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Former UK PM May says government putting UK integrity at risk, could damage N. Ireland peace
LONDON (Reuters) - Former British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Monday that peace in Northern Ireland and the integrity of the United Kingdom could be damaged by the government's plan to pass a b...
Sep 21, 2020
Occidental to pay dividend to Buffett’s Berkshire in cash, not stock
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Occidental Petroleum Corp said on Monday it will pay a $200 million quarterly dividend to Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc in cash instead of common sto...
Sep 21, 2020
Cameroonian soldiers jailed for killing women and children
YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Four Cameroonian soldiers received 10-year prison sentences on Monday for the killing of two women and two children in an incident that sparked international outcry, their lawyers ...
Sep 21, 2020
Wall Street-backed MEMX launches in challenge to NYSE and Nasdaq
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Members Exchange (MEMX), a new U.S. stock exchange backed by some of the biggest customers of the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Inc , launched on Monday w...
Sep 21, 2020
Jordan’s mainstream Islamists to stand in November parliamentary election
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan's main opposition Islamist party said on Monday it will run in its November parliamentary election to prevent a packing of the assembly with pro-governm...
Sep 21, 2020
Gold miners insist they won’t splurge despite price surge
(Reuters) - The world's top gold miners sought to reassure investors on Monday that they're not going on a spending spree despite surging gold prices boosting their shares and free cash flow. Miners a...
Sep 21, 2020
Merkel urges quick agreement with European lawmakers on EU budget, recovery plan
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called on European lawmakers on Monday to quickly agree to the bloc's recovery package and the...
Sep 21, 2020
Ellen DeGeneres issues apology, vows ‘new chapter’ after on-set turmoil
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Ellen DeGeneres on Monday opened the new season of her popular television talk show by apologizing to staff after reports of a toxic work environment on her se...
Sep 21, 2020
U.S. House Democrats file bill to fund government through Dec. 11 and avoid shutdown
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Democrats on Monday filed legislation to fund the government through Dec. 11 and avoid a possible shutdown when the money would otherwise run out a...
Sep 21, 2020
COVID-19 cases in Czech Republic pass 50,000 mark
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic's total tally of COVID-19 cases now exceeds 50,000, Health Ministry data showed on Monday. Of a total 50,071 cases, 25,336 patients had recovered and 521 had died...
Sep 21, 2020
