Author Archives: Syndicated Content
If it was football, Brailsford would be fired, says Wiggins
(Reuters) - Bradley Wiggins says his old boss Dave Brailsford would be facing the sack if he were a football manager after a poor Tour de France so far for Ineos Grenadiers. Brailsford has masterminde...
Sep 15, 2020
Brazil government keeps 2020 GDP forecast at -4.7%
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Economy Ministry on Tuesday kept its economic growth forecasts for this year and next, predicting a record 4.7% contraction this year followed by a 3.2% expansion next ye...
Sep 15, 2020
Greece ready for talks with Turkey if ‘encouraging step’ is pursued
By Angeliki Koutantou and Orhan Coskun ATHENS/ANKARA (Reuters) - Greece said on Tuesday it was ready for talks with Turkey over contested Mediterranean waters if Ankara continues "disengaging itself" ...
Sep 15, 2020
More than 50 prisoners starve to death in east Congo prison
By Erikas Mwisi Kambale BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Fifty-two inmates at a prison in the northeastern Congo city of Bunia have starved to death this year because of insufficient gov...
Sep 15, 2020
Pompeo says keen to be part of administration if Trump is re-elected
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday reaffirmed his willingness to be a part of President Donald Trump's second administration if he were to be re-elected on Nov. 3, a...
Sep 15, 2020
Tesla shares rally again, boosted by ‘Battery Day’ excitement
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc's stock was set for a fifth consecutive session of gains as anticipation heats up for its "Battery Day" event next week, recouping some of its recent valuation slump following a ...
Sep 15, 2020
UK says following court case of Zimbabwe journalist
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's foreign minister Dominic Raab said on Tuesday he was following the court case in Zimbabwe of journalist Hopewell Chin'ono, who has been critical of President Emmerson Mnan...
Sep 15, 2020
Delta to avoid involuntary job cuts except for pilots, CEO says
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines will avoid involuntary furloughs for frontline employees except for pilots on Oct. 1, thanks to strong demand for voluntary programs and reduced work hours, Chief E...
Sep 15, 2020
Egypt cuts highways across pyramids plateau, alarming conservationists
By Patrick Werr MEMPHIS, Egypt (Reuters) - Egypt is building two highways across the pyramids plateau outside Cairo, reviving and expanding a project that was suspended in the 1990s after an internati...
Sep 15, 2020
Pompeo says confident will be effective competitors to Huawei from Western vendors
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday said he is confident there will be effective 5G competitors to Huawei from Western vendors at comparable costs, adding that he bel...
Sep 15, 2020
