Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. bank regulator fines three former Wells Fargo executives for roles in sales scandal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. bank regulator announced Monday it had fined three former executives at Wells Fargo Bank for their roles in the company's long-running sales practices scandal. The Office...
Sep 21, 2020
RBC online banking, trading inaccessible due to ‘technical issues’
TORONTO (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Canada's online banking and retail trading platforms, as well as its telephone support system, have been down since Monday morning, with users receiving error message...
Sep 21, 2020
U.S. debt to hit nearly twice GDP by 2050, CBO says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. federal debt held by the public will balloon to about 195% of the country's economic output in 2050, from about 98% at the end of 2020 and 79% in 2019, the Congressional Bu...
Sep 21, 2020
Indian man accused of slashing pregnant wife’s stomach ‘to check gender’
By Saurabh Sharma LUCKNOW, India (Reuters) - A man has been arrested in northern India after slashing his pregnant wife's stomach with a sickle, leaving her critically ill and causing the death of the...
Sep 21, 2020
Chinese leaders split over releasing blacklist of U.S. companies – WSJ
(Reuters) - Beijing has sped up development of a blacklist that could be used to punish U.S. technology firms, with Huawei Technologies Co Ltd rival Cisco Systems Inc among the companies seen as likel...
Sep 21, 2020
Polish deputy minister questions independence of Dutch judges
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's deputy justice minister on Monday questioned the independence of judges in the Netherlands after a Warsaw court ruled that a couple should not be extradited to the Netherla...
Sep 21, 2020
Colombia’s capital lifts most coronavirus measures but says new outbreak inevitable
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Bogota, the Colombian capital, will lift most of the restrictions implemented to curb the spread of coronavirus, the mayor's office said on Monday, though it warned that a new outbr...
Sep 21, 2020
Streaming service Quibi explores strategic options, including sale – WSJ
(Reuters) - Quibi, the streaming service founded by former Disney executive Jeffrey Katzenberg, is exploring several strategic options including a possible sale, the Wall Street Journal reported on Mo...
Sep 21, 2020
Iraq to bar pilgrims over COVID-19 fears
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq is to bar entry to religious pilgrims to the country, its government health committee said in a statement on Monday, just weeks ahead of a Shi'ite Muslim pilgrimage which is t...
Sep 21, 2020
White Nebraska bar owner, charged in Black man’s shooting death, takes own life: lawyers say
(Reuters) - A white bar owner charged last week in the May shooting death of a Black man during a night of civil unrest in Omaha, Nebraska, has taken his own life in Oregon, where he had been staying ...
Sep 21, 2020
