Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. intelligence officials to do in-person election security briefings for lawmakers after all
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top U.S. intelligence officials will provide in-person briefings to congressional intelligence committees on foreign efforts to meddle in the 2020 election aft...
Sep 16, 2020
AT&T’s Warner Bros Games unveils Harry Potter role-playing game
(Reuters) - AT&T Inc's Warner Bros Games on Wednesday unveiled a Harry Potter game, "Hogwarts Legacy," that will let players experience life as a student at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizar...
Sep 16, 2020
U.S. prosecutors indict two Iranians over alleged hacking spree
By Raphael Satter (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors on Wednesday announced two Iranians had been indicted on allegations they were hackers connected with a string of cyber intrusions at U.S. and foreign un...
Sep 16, 2020
Democratic governors pose bigger threat to election than foreign countries: Trump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday continued to rail against widespread mailing out of ballots, saying governors of Democratic-controlled states posed a bigger threat to t...
Sep 16, 2020
Fed touts economic recovery, vows to keep interest rates low
By Ann Saphir and Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve on Wednesday vowed to keep interest rates near zero until inflation is on track to overshoot the U.S. central bank's 2% ta...
Sep 16, 2020
New York judge blasts U.S. prosecutors’ conduct in Iran sanctions case
By Jonathan Stempel and Jody Godoy NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Wednesday forcefully rebuked federal prosecutors for a series of failures, including withholding exculpatory evidence, that led ...
Sep 16, 2020
U.S. seeks to recover $300 million more in 1MBD assets held in Britain
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking to recover $300 million in additional assets allegedly associated with the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal, assets it has traced to an...
Sep 16, 2020
Brazil registers 987 new deaths due to coronavirus
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil on Wednesday registered 987 new deaths, the health ministry said, bringing the total death toll to 134,106. Cases rose by 36,820 to a total of 4,419,083. (Reporting b...
Sep 16, 2020
Trump says U.S. could distribute at least 100 million COVID vaccine doses by end of 2020
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday at least 100 million doses of a coronavirus vaccine could be distributed in the United States by the end of 2020, months earlier th...
Sep 16, 2020
Fed’s Powell to testify before House on coronavirus economic response on Sept. 23
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will testify on Sept. 23 before a House panel on the central bank's response to the coronavirus pandemic, the committee said in a statemen...
Sep 16, 2020
