Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trump says U.S. won’t approve TikTok deal if China maintains control
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said his administration would not approve the sale of TikTok to Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc if China's ByteDance maintains any control. "If...
Sep 21, 2020
Egypt discovers 27 sarcophagi more than 2,500 years old
CAIRO (Reuters) - Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered 27 stone coffins at the ancient necropolis of Saqqara, a burial ground that is also home to one of the world's oldest pyramids, the ministry o...
Sep 21, 2020
U.S. Coast Guard closes ports of Houston, Texas City, Freeport in Texas
HOUSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Coast Guard closed the ports of Houston, Galveston, Texas City and Freeport, Texas, ahead of Tropical Storm Beta, which is expected to make landfall by Tuesday on the cent...
Sep 21, 2020
Mideast energy forum takes shape to promote gas exports
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Seven energy ministers will sign the charter of a new Middle East energy forum that will promote natural gas exports from the eastern Mediterranean to Europe and other markets, I...
Sep 21, 2020
ECB must ‘very carefully’ assess data on patchy recovery, Lagarde says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Europe's economic rebound is uncertain and uneven, requiring "very careful" assessment of incoming data, including the evolution of the coronavirus pandemic, European Central Ban...
Sep 21, 2020
Trump to push ahead with Supreme Court nomination amid partisan battle
By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Monday prepared to push ahead with plans for his third U.S. Supreme Court nomination, which would cement a 6-3 cons...
Sep 21, 2020
Fed’s Kaplan says low rates may be needed for two-and-a-half to three years
(Reuters) - Dallas Federal Reserve President Robert Kaplan said on Monday that the U.S. central bank should keep interest rates at their current near-zero levels until the economy is well on track to ...
Sep 21, 2020
Taking a knee has become PR stunt, says QPR’s Ferdinand
LONDON (Reuters) - Former England striker Les Ferdinand believes 'taking a knee' in support of the Black Lives Matter cause has become nothing short of a PR stunt and that the real message is being di...
Sep 21, 2020
Deer bucks the odds to escape French hunters
PARIS (Reuters) - A large, exhausted stag escaped French hunters with the help of environmental activists after it sought refuge near a building site north of Paris, video footage showed. The images s...
Sep 21, 2020
Italy orders COVID testing on travellers from Paris, some areas in France
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy will make testing for COVID-19 compulsory for people traveling from Paris and some areas in France, Health Minister Roberto Speranza said on Monday, amid growing concern over n...
Sep 21, 2020
