Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pieters moves into U.S. Open lead as Winged Foot shows teeth
MAMARONECK, N.Y. (Reuters) - Belgium's Thomas Pieters was making a morning charge at the U.S. Open on Friday, moving to the top of the second round leaderboard on a cold breezy day at Winged Foot Golf...
Sep 18, 2020
‘We are abandoned,’ residents in COVID-hit Madrid district await lockdown decision
By Silvio Castellanos and Guillermo Martinez MADRID (Reuters) - Residents in Madrid's poorer districts said on Friday they felt abandoned and stigmatised as politicians pondered whether to put them un...
Sep 18, 2020
Prosecutors open homicide case after hacker attack on German hospital
DUESSELDORF (Reuters) - German prosecutors opened a homicide investigation on Friday into the case of a patient who died after a hospital in the western city of Duesseldorf was unable to admit her bec...
Sep 18, 2020
U.S. details up to $14 billion in new aid for farmers
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Agriculture Department on Friday announced details of a second round of COVID-19 aid for farmers, which will pay up to $14 billion to growers of major crops such as corn, ...
Sep 18, 2020
Germany plans 96.2 billion euros in new debt next year: sources
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany plans to take on net new debt of nearly 96.2 billion euros ($113.90 billion) next year to fight the coronavirus pandemic, finance ministry sources said on Friday. Draft spen...
Sep 18, 2020
EU plans to crack down on racism in ‘moment of reckoning’
By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission pledged on Friday to take tougher action against member states failing to fully implement EU anti-racism laws, in a move reflecting globa...
Sep 18, 2020
Norway wealth fund to replace real estate chief in reshuffle
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's $1.15 trillion sovereign wealth fund is replacing its head of real estate investments as part of an upcoming management reshuffle, it said on Friday. Karsten Kallevig, who bu...
Sep 18, 2020
Russia’s Trust bank sues ex-B&N execs for 306.5 billion roubles: Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Trust bank has filed a lawsuit against former executives of B&N bank, including Mikail Shishkhanov, for 306.5 billion roubles ($4 billion), Interfax news agency reported on...
Sep 18, 2020
White House to announce $11.6 billion aid for Puerto Rico: Fox News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House plans to announce an $11.6 billion aid package for Puerto Rico as the island continues to deal with the aftermath of the devastation brought by 2017's Hurricane ...
Sep 18, 2020
GSK’s Zejula gets EU nod for broader use in ovarian cancer
(Reuters) - Europe's health regulator has recommended the approval of GSK's cancer treatment Zejula as a first option to keep advanced ovarian cancer at bay in women who have responded to chemotherapy...
Sep 18, 2020
