Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Curiosity high for TV’s anything-can-happen virtual Emmys
By Jill Serjeant LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California may be burning and the United States is in the midst of the novel coronavirus pandemic, but Hollywood is hoping that there might be some relief in a...
Sep 17, 2020
Canada pension plan’s fossil-fuel investments raise climate risks, study says
By Nichola Saminather TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), which manages the pensions of 20 million Canadians, is investing billions of dollars in fossil fuel companies, e...
Sep 17, 2020
Flood of gold from Switzerland to U.S. stopped in August
By Peter Hobson LONDON (Reuters) - Swiss exports of gold to the United States all but halted in August while shipments to China and India rose, customs data showed on Thursday, suggesting a big transf...
Sep 17, 2020
Swedish ice hockey club to drop Native American logo
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish ice hockey club Frolunda Indians said on Thursday it intended to change its nickname and logo depicting a Native American chieftain, as it joins a growing number of sport...
Sep 17, 2020
Rule of law situation in Poland has deteriorated: European Parliament
WARSAW (Reuters) - The situation surrounding the rule of law in Poland has seriously deteriorated, the European Parliament said on Thursday, adding to pressure on Warsaw amid an EU investigation that ...
Sep 17, 2020
Polish retailers seek eastern promise closer to home as coronavirus bites
By Anna Koper and Michael Kahn WARSAW/PRAGUE (Reuters) - Poland's big clothing and footwear retailers LPP and CCC are switching focus back to eastern Europe, sizing opportunities to add brick-and-mort...
Sep 17, 2020
One in 7 reported COVID-19 infections is among health workers, WHO says
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - One in seven cases of COVID-19 reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) is a health worker and in some countries that figure rises to one in three, the a...
Sep 17, 2020
Judge to announce decision on Uber’s London licence appeal on September 28
LONDON (Reuters) - A judge will announce his decision on September 28 as to whether to grant Uber an operating licence in London, where it was stripped of its right to take rides by the city's transpo...
Sep 17, 2020
China will support participation of private firms in railway, oil and gas projects: state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will promote the opening up of oil and gas infrastructure to private firms and support their participation in railway projects, the country's cabinet said on Thursday. China ...
Sep 17, 2020
Two-thirds of Japan public support new PM Suga: Kyodo poll
TOKYO (Reuters) - New Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's government was backed by 66.4% of the public, Kyodo news agency said on Thursday, citing the results of its telephone poll conducted on t...
Sep 17, 2020
